Health and Social care co-op Wonju
<Social Impact>
Social Mission & Purpose To create a healthy and safe local community
Country or Area of Focus Wonju-si (city), Gangwon-do
<Objective>
- To teach about healthy and safe eating habits in cooperation with organic farming families
- To connect house-repair enterprises with families to improve energy efficiency in housing,
while recognizing health problems caused by climate change
- To decrease chemical abuse and teach ecological and healthy living habits
<Strength / Achievement>
- Settlement of a democratic, open and participating management system based upon participation of local residents(for financing, utilization and operation)
- Acquisition of user’s high satisfaction by providing integrated health, medical and welfare services
- Realization of social value as a social enterprise through involvement in the healthy growth of the local community, as well as addressing personal health problems
<Sustainable Method>
- Residents’ trust has been increased and working satisfaction is also evaluated high by a democratic operating system to which local residents, service users, and participating workers attend
- We have established an expansive and complete social service system by networking various social resources in the local community
- We have given priority to the disadvantaged when hiring for each field of service, and provided equally stable health, medical care, and welfare services, even to the disadvantaged
Address: Jungang-dong 122, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Contact Person : CHOI, Hyeok Jin (Executive director)
Contact Details : +82-(0)33-744-7572, mygaruda@naver.com
Website: Wjmedcoop.or.kr
No. of Persons: 48
Established Since: May 4th, 2002