Hwang Ki-soon and Park Sang-min Donate 22.1 Million Won from the 24th 'Love Plus' Street Fundraising Event

The 24th 'Love Plus' street fundraising event, led by comedian Hwang Ki-soon and singer Park Sang-min, has successfully concluded. From August 27 to 30, they conducted fundraising activities for four days in Namdaemun, Seoul, and Wolmido, Incheon, raising a total of 22.1 million won.

At the presentation ceremony held on the 31st at the Community Chest of Korea hall in Jung-gu, Seoul, Hwang Ki-soon and Park Sang-min attended along with singer Gang-jin, who participated through talent donation. About 40 celebrities joined this fundraising effort, communicating with citizens and adding meaning to the act of sharing. This event, which has continued for over 20 years, is evaluated to have contributed to establishing a donation culture in our society through the steady participation of celebrities and the response of citizens.

The donated funds will be used for neighbors in welfare blind spots, such as knee treatment costs for the elderly, stroller support, and winter coal distribution. Hwang Ki-soon expressed gratitude, saying, "The reason we could continue to the 24th time is thanks to my colleagues and citizens who joined us despite the sweltering heat."

Yoon Yeo-jun, chairman of the Community Chest of Korea, expressed gratitude for the continuous practice of sharing, stating, "'Love Plus' is a precious tradition that has conveyed the value of sharing together with citizens." Meanwhile, the cumulative fundraising amount for 'Love Plus,' including this event, has reached 765.8 million won.