Gangwon social service achieves top ranking in national evaluation
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Gangwon Social Service, an agency in Gangwon Province, South Korea, received the Minister of Health and Welfare Award after ranking first in a national evaluation of social service agencies for the third year in a row.
The evaluation, conducted by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Central Social Services, assessed 15 provincial agencies. Gangwon Social Service earned a total score of 97.67 out of 100 and achieved an S grade, the highest possible.
The agency’s strong performance came from scores in both management practices (38.50 points) and performance outcomes (59.17 points). Judges highlighted Gangwon Social Service’s “Gangwon-style disaster welfare response system” as a best practice. This system involved collaboration with multiple organizations to build a welfare model for disaster relief. Agency President Yu Man-hee stated the award reflects continuous innovation and the hard work of staff.
She pledged to strengthen the agency’s role as a comprehensive care provider and build a support system for quickly addressing local welfare needs and crisis situations.
