Gwonseon-gu Gwonseon 1-dong Launches "School Love, Community Love" Initiative

Gwonseon 1-dong, Gwonseon-gu (District Chief Gil Young-bae) held a roundtable discussion on the 27th with Suwon City Council members Lee Jae-sik and Moon Byung-geun, Citizens' Autonomous Committee Chair Lee Gwang-jae, Gwonseon Police Box Chief Noh Gil-young, school principals from Segok, Hyojeong, and Gwonseon Elementary Schools, and parent association presidents to discuss crime prevention and environmental improvement around schools.

The roundtable discussion held over lunch brought together administrative agencies, police authorities, schools and parent associations, and community organizations to form a network and examine the school areas from multiple perspectives while discussing ways to ensure safe and bright commutes for young children.

At the roundtable discussion, ten community organizations that have established sister relationships with schools in Gwonseon 1-dong and parents from Segok, Hyojeong, and Gwonseon Elementary Schools agreed to participate jointly in promoting the "School Love, Community Love Day" initiative, taking active steps to inspect hazardous facilities along school commute routes and distribute notices urging against illegal parking so that children can live in a more pleasant environment.

Gwonseon 1-dong District Chief Gil Young-bae said, "I hope that through constant attention and guidance from diverse perspectives—not just from an administrative standpoint but also from parents and residents—we can create brighter and safer school commute routes," and added, "We plan to continue coordinated activities on an ongoing basis through future collaboration."