About YESAN
Living Information
Multicultural Family Support Policy
Yesan county Family Center Programs
Program type | Program title | Period | Description |
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Family relations | Kkul Daddy Kkul Jam (support for fathers to better fulfill their roles) | Feb. to June | The participating fathers take on a greater role in rearing the children and gain confidence as fathers, while the children develop a more positive view of their dads. |
Bilingual Environment Creation Program for Multicultural Families | April to May | Raise awareness of the importance of bilingual education and promoting healthy growth and development of children | |
Education for Parents of Multicultural Families | Feb. | Allow the parents to gain a better understanding of their roles in helping their children adjust to school life | |
Support for Improving Relationships within Multicultural Families | April to Nov. | Gender equality education to raise awareness of gender equality within the family | |
Multicultural Children Talent Program | Feb. to Dec. | Provide opportunities for children of multicultural families to nurture their dreams by developing global competencies through various education programs | |
Learn Your Mother Tongue: Xin Chao | April to Nov. | Give opportunities for children to encounter their mother tongue, communicate better with their mothers, and grow into global talents. | |
Family counseling | Jan. to Dec. | Assign a counselor with excellent professional competence to each family to help address various internal conflicts arising and provide family counseling | |
Family care | At-home education service | Jan. to Dec. | Have instructors pay a visit to families experiencing difficulty attending group classes due to financial hardship or accessibility (geographical location) to provide customized services |
Family life | Education for dietary improvement for marriage immigrant women | Feb. to June | Ensure a healthy diet for the entire family based on nutritious Korean food |
Translation and interpretation support | Jan. to Dec. | Provide interpretation and translation services to marriage immigrants who have just arrived in Korea to resolve communication problems and adapt to the life in Korea more quickly | |
Driver’s license test prep course for marriage immigrant women | June to Oct. | Marriage immigrant women can gain self-esteem and become a better job candidate by acquiring a driver’s license | |
We Are Global Communicators | Jan. to Dec. | Provide foreign language services for individuals or organizations facing difficulties communicating with others in the community | |
Capacity building training for global communicators | March to June | Capacity building training for marriage immigrant women from various language spheres to address language barriers in the community | |
Capacity building training for instructors for mutual cultural understanding programs | March to Oct. | Nurture marriage immigrants into competent instructors capable of conveying their own cultures in an easy and fun way | |
Multicultural Safety Education Program | March to Nov. | Promote safety awareness in the community to create a safer environment for multicultural families and foreign residents | |
Community | A space for exchanges and communication (groups divided by nationality) | Jan. to June | Assist marriage immigrant women in becoming self-reliant by matching them with women from their home countries with more experience to form a mentor-mentee relationship |
Craft class with local residents | Feb. to June | Provide a platform for communication and help foster a sense of community by giving opportunities for multicultural families and community members to experience different cultures | |
Childcare support | Feb. to June | Create an effective educational environment and prevent safety incidents by providing childcare services for the children of participants in the center’s program | |
Support package for marriage immigrants according to the settlement stage | Sep to Dec. | Establish a support service system for promoting self-reliance among marriage immigrants and support marriage immigrants in exploring the settlement process on their own to fulfill their own action plans | |
Multicultural newspaper publication program | Jan. to Dec. | Allow multicultural members to write news articles for the local newspaper to promote multicultural awareness within the community and promote self-esteem among marriage immigrant women | |
Dispatch of instructors for mutual cultural understanding programs | Jan. to Dec. | Promote multicultural awareness and acceptance through multicultural experiences and education aimed at promoting a mutual cultural understanding | |
Daieum, a program for marriage immigrants | Jan. to Dec. | Assist marriage immigrants in developing their competencies as active and independent members of the local community by participating in activities to raise multicultural awareness and acceptance | |
Multicultural family volunteer group | April to Dec. | Create a wholesome community where Korean citizens and multicultural families living in Yesan county feel united | |
Easy Cooking for Dads | May to Nov. | Get rid of prejudices about the gender roles and raise awareness of gender equality so that both men and women can contribute equally to the work-family dynamic | |
Family volunteer group | Jan. to Dec. | Contribute to a new type of family culture and promote interest in volunteering by spreading a culture of sharing in the local community and fostering a sense of community | |
Fun Saturday for Dad and Kids | May to Nov | Recognize the importance of the father’s role in the home by having fathers and their children engage in experiential activities together to strengthen their ties and bond | |
2-day Family Healing Camp | April to Oct. | Provide opportunities for families to spend time together and express their feelings toward each other so that the family members can better communicate and understand one another, which can promote emotional development among children and help form excellent family ties | |
Senior education on the road | March to Dec. | Help different generations feel closer to one another and better adapt to the current environment through the generational community | |
Customized support program on the road | March to Dec. | Provide a variety of high-quality programs to the underprivileged faced with physical, mental, and psychological difficulties so that they can form healthy relationships and gain better self-esteem | |
Day of Family Love | March to Dec. | Help families feel a special connection and build a stronger bond through various experiential activities | |
Specialization | Language development support program | Feb. to Dec. | Lay the cornerstone for children of multicultural families to grow into healthy members of society by providing systematic and professional language development support services |
Capacity building program for marriage immigrants | March to Dec. | Help marriage immigrants gain better self-esteem and adapt to the life in Korea by raising their Korean proficiency levels | |
Childcare support program | Jan. to Dec. | Improve the quality of life of family members by promoting the welfare of children by providing childcare services at home and enabling a work-family balance for the parents |