Suwon City Strengthens Cooperation System with Related Agencies to Support Crisis Families

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City signed a business agreement on the 15th with the Suwon Human Service Center and Suwon Seobu Police Station, and decided to strengthen a cooperation system for resolving and supporting crisis families.

The agreement ceremony was attended by Lim Yu-jeong, Division Chief of Welfare Cooperation at Suwon City, Son Jeong-il, Division Chief of Women and Youth at Suwon Seobu Police Station, and Baek So-young, Director of Suwon Human Service Center.

According to the agreement reached on this day, when Suwon City and the Suwon Human Service Center discover crisis families deemed to require police assistance due to domestic violence, abuse, or neglect, they will request cooperation from Suwon Seobu Police Station.

Suwon Seobu Police Station plans to actively cooperate when cooperation is requested regarding social welfare services and case management.

Suwon Seobu Police Station plans to request cooperation from the dong administrative welfare center or Suwon Human Service Center when there are crisis families deemed to require social welfare services and case management, and will actively cooperate when the two institutions request police cooperation.

Lim Yu-jeong, Division Chief of Welfare Cooperation, said, "Suwon City is currently conducting case management for approximately 800 households, and as COVID-19 becomes prolonged, crisis families experiencing family violence and other problems are increasing," and expressed expectations that "through this business agreement, we will be able to resolve crisis family problems more quickly and provide support more efficiently."