History
Our Journey
Memory of the World registered organization
2025
- 12.20'2025 The Warm Christmas' with Korean Churches
- 11.20~12.09'The Warm Christmas Tree' Lighting Ceremony in Yeongnam Wildfire Areas
- 07.22Heavy Rain Fundraising Campaign for Damaged Churches and Local Residents
- 07.03~04Trauma Therapy & Pastoral Support Workshop for Wildfire-affected Pastors
- 05.29Imagination Solidarity Concert
- 05.22United Prayer for Yeongnam Wildfire Recovery
- 04.19Easter Joy with Neighbors – Korean Church Together
- 03.24Lenten Wildfire Recovery & Disaster Victim Support Campaign
- 03.20Bible Concert with Syrian Refugee Youth Soccer Team
- 03.12Korean Diakonia Annual General Assembly & Joint Board Meeting
- 01.01Support for Muan Airport Jeju Air Crash Victims
2024
- 12.18Christmas Love Sharing 2023 with Korean Churches
- 10.01Korean Church-Syrian Church Damascus Project
- 09.10Damascus Project MOU & Special Roundtable with Syrian Church Leaders
- 09.05~12Invitation of NESSL (Syria-Lebanon) Leaders to Korea
- 08.13Emergency Relief for Typhoon Gaemi in the Philippines
- 07.12~31Emergency Relief for Heavy Rain Damage Areas
- 06.14Korean Church Campaign for Ukraine War Recovery & Reconstruction
- 05.18~27Visit to Ukraine via Korea-Ukraine New Building Association
- 05.10Education Fund Delivery for Undocumented Migrant Children
- 04.30Library, Orphanage & Dormitory Support for Low-income Children in Morocco
- 04.22~30Hope Reconstruction Cultural Performance Project (Türkiye)
- 03.08Easter Joy with Marginalized Neighbors (Fire Victims)
- 03.08~31Joint Mission for Recovery of Suffering Women/Girls (Bangladesh)
- 02.21Korean Diakonia 2024 Annual General Assembly & Board Meeting
- 02.14~29Calligraphy Exhibition Fundraiser for Japan Noto Peninsula Earthquake
- 02.14~03.302024 Lenten Special Fundraising for Disaster Area Church Reconstruction
- 02.08~10Site Visit for Japan Ishikawa Noto Peninsula Emergency Relief
- 01.26Relief Supply Delivery for Japan Noto Peninsula Earthquake
- 01.20~02.012024 Winter Youth Olympics Volunteer & Observer Recruitment
2023
- 12.23Christmas Love Sharing 2023 with Korean Churches
- 11.29,12.13Winter Youth Olympics Mission House Opening Festival (Gangneung, Hoengseong)
- 11.14MOU for Global Public Health & Medical Support (KD, KWWC, KUNBA, SAU, Gyeonggi International Medical Association, Global Hope, Provono International Cooperation Foundation)
- 10.18Comfort Feast for Flood-affected Residents
- 09.282023 National Koryo-saram & Korean Church United Mission Conference
- 09.22Chuseok Love Sharing with Dongja-dong Residents
- 09.15Morocco & Libya Emergency Relief Campaign
- 09.09Korean Diakonia Dedication Thanksgiving Worship
- 08.28Snack Support Delivery for Korea-Russia-Ukraine Koryo-saram Mission Conference
- 08.072023 Saemangeum World Scout Jamboree Support
- 08.07Field Visit for Türkiye Disaster Relief Operations
- 07.202023 Heavy Rain Flood Relief Campaign
- 07.0414th Korea-Poland Pastoral Academy & Korean Church Hope Food Truck No.1 Delivery
- 07.02Invitation Worship with Ukraine Bognik Girls' Choir at 2023 Gangneung World Choir Games
- 06.23June Remember Campaign
- 06.23Kherson Flood Area Emergency Support Campaign
- 06.07Gangneung Wildfire – Hope Food Truck & Hope Logistics
- 04.26Pre-Cheering Concert for 2023 Gangneung World Choir Games
- 04.09Easter Joy with Neighbors
- 02.17~24Türkiye Earthquake Emergency Relief Assessment Team Dispatch
- 02.17Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Emergency Response Meeting & Support Agreement
- 02.09Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Emergency Relief Campaign
- 02.01Emergency Support for Myanmar Refugees at Thailand Border
- 01.29Taean Oil Spill Recovery Records – UNESCO Memory of the World & 15th Anniversary Thanksgiving
- 01.16Ukraine Refugee Winter Support – Korean Church Hope Food Truck & Hope Sharing Worship
2022
- 12.22Ukraine War Refugee Winter Support – Hope Food Truck No.2 Departure & 2nd Generation Korean Youth Ambassador Launch
- 12.21Christmas Love Sharing 2022 with Korean Churches
- 12.1315th Anniversary of Taean Oil Spill & UNESCO Registration Thanksgiving
- 11.26Taean Oil Spill Recovery Records – Inscribed on UNESCO Memory of the World Register
- 11.06Korean Church Prayer for Itaewon Disaster Victims
- 11.03MOU for International Emergency Relief
- 11.03~12.31Ukraine Refugee Winter Support Campaign – Korean Church Hope Food Truck
- 10.31~11.05Joint Memorial Altar Service for Itaewon Disaster Victims
- 10.02~30Psychological Support Program for Pohang Typhoon Victims
- 09.13~14Typhoon Hinnamnor Recovery Support Visit
- 09.01Social Contribution Network Agreement – Donating on Moving Day
- 08.31~09.012022 Chuseok Love Sharing
- 08.12Heavy Rain Disaster Relief Fundraising Campaign
- 06.30Gangwon Wildfire Housing Reconstruction Fund Delivery
- 06.30Ukraine War Emergency Relief Fund Delivery
- 04.13Joint Press Conference for Ukraine and Uljin-Samcheok Wildfire Victims
- 04.012nd Ukraine Relief Operation
- 03.08Ukraine Emergency Relief Assessment Team Dispatch
- 03.06Korean Church Prayer for Suffering Ukraine
- 01.262022 Lunar New Year Love Sharing with Korean Churches
- 01.102022 Vision Declaration for Sharing and Service
2021
- 12.21Christmas Love Sharing 2021 with Korean Churches
- 12.01MOU with Christian Environmental Movement Coalition
- 12.0114th Anniversary Seminar of West Coast Oil Spill Recovery
- 10.25MOU with Korea World Missions Association
- 08.24Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund Delivery
- 05.041st Prayer Meeting for Suffering Myanmar
- 02.08Lunar New Year Love Sharing 2021 with Korean Churches
2020
- 12.21Christmas Love Sharing 2020 with Korean Churches
- 11.25Scholarship Delivery for Flood-affected Areas
- 09.25Chuseok Love Sharing 2020 with Korean Churches
- 08~09Flood Recovery Support – Geumsan, Namwon, Hadong, Munsan, Chungbuk Yeongdong, Cheonan, Asan, Gurye, Gokseong, Cheorwon
- 08.07Flood Damage Recovery Support Campaign
- 06.10Campaign for African Churches to Overcome COVID-19
- 05.25Mask Support for Korean-Japanese Churches in Japan
- 05.01Global COVID-19 Fundraising Campaign
- 03.30COVID-19 Recovery Support for Small Churches in North Gyeongsang Province
- 03.27COVID-19 Recovery Support for Small Churches in Gyeonggi Province
- 03.13COVID-19 Recovery Support for Daegu Region
- 03.02COVID-19 Fundraising Campaign
- 01.21Lunar New Year Love Sharing with Single-room Residents
2019
- 12.21Christmas Love Sharing with Single-room Residents
- 11.29Seminar: Role of Korean Churches in Multicultural Society
- 11.02Seminar: Community Integrated Care and the Role of Churches
- 09.072019 Chuseok Love Sharing with Single-room Residents
- 04.222019 Easter Love Sharing with Dongja-dong Residents
- 01.292019 Lunar New Year Love Sharing with Dongja-dong Residents
2018
- 12.19Christmas Love Feast 2018 with Korean Churches
- 09.21Chuseok Love Sharing 2018 with Korean Churches
- 06.222nd Diakonia Forum
- 02.14Lunar New Year Love Sharing 2018 with Korean Churches
2017
- 12.21~23Christmas Love Feast with Dongja-dong Residents
- 12.20Pohang Earthquake Relief Fund & Volunteer Dispatch
- 12.0410th Anniversary Seminar – West Coast Oil Spill & Korean Diakonia
- 07.071st Diakonia Forum
- 04.132017 Annual General Assembly & Board Meeting
- 02.14~15Hot Spring Trip for A-Bomb Survivors' Children Association
- 01.272017 Lunar New Year Love Feast
2016
- 12.25Joint Wedding Ceremony for Dongja-dong Single-room Residents
- 10.15~20Christian Social Welfare Expo 2016 (Walking Rally, Opening, Conference, Seminars, Spiritual Gathering, Closing)
- 09.04~28Diakonia Korea Regional Events (Yeongnam, Honam, Chungcheong, Incheon, Gangwon)
- 08.20Sewol Summer Brother Camp
- 07.26Support for Students in Ecuador Earthquake Area
- 05.04Ecuador Earthquake Emergency Relief & Assessment Team Dispatch
- 05.03Launch of Religious Community Volunteer Council
- 03.23Diakonia Korea (Expo) Launch Worship & 2016 Annual General Assembly
- 03.17Haiti Vocational School Completion Ceremony
- 02.11Lunar New Year Love Feast with Korean Churches
2015
- 12.17Delivering Christ's Love to Marginalized Neighbors at Christmas
- 11.28Sewol Bereaved Family Camp with Woorihamkke
- 10.27Haiti Technical School Construction Site Visit
- 09.22~23Chuseok – Delivering Christ's Love to Marginalized Neighbors
- 07.19~243rd Emergency Relief for Nepal Earthquake
- 06.01Coalition Meeting for Special Legislation for A-Bomb Victims
- 05.20~242nd Emergency Relief for Nepal Earthquake
- 04.29~05.02Nepal Earthquake Assessment Team Dispatch & 1st Emergency Relief
- 04.151st Anniversary Prayer for Sewol Ferry Victims' Families
- 04.052015 Easter Joy with Neighbors
- 02.182015 Lunar New Year Love Feast with Dongja-dong Residents
- 02.06Board Meeting (KCSWA & World Diakonia) & Annual General Assembly
- 01.25~26Hot Spring Trip for Angelman Syndrome (Rare Disease) Patient Families
2014
- 12.24Christmas Feast with Dongja-dong Single-room Residents
- 12.23Christmas Hot Spring Trip with Dongja-dong Single-room Residents
- 12.20Christmas Gift Sharing with Sewol Ferry Victims' Families
- 12.07~11Palestine Gaza / Jordan Amman Relief Operation
- 08.18~09.06Chuseok Love Sharing – Warm Neighbors
- 07.21~22Philippines School Completion Ceremony (World Diakonia)
- 06.13~07.032014 Shalom Academy Life Skills Education (Multicultural)
- 06.01Korean Church United Prayer for Sewol Ferry Recovery
- 05.15Philippines Cebuano Bible Donation (World Diakonia)
- 05.09Korean Church United Prayer for Sewol Ferry Recovery
- 04.20Easter Joy with Single-room Residents
- 03.11~14MOU with the Philippines
- 02.212014 Board Meeting & Annual General Assembly
- 02.12~15Korean Church Diakonia Academy – Community Building Study Tour to Kyushu, Japan
- 01.302014 Lunar New Year Grand Love Feast with Dongja-dong Residents
- 01.06~08Korean Church Diakonia Academy Intensive Course
2013
- 12.24Christmas with Dongja-dong Residents (Hot Spring Trip 12.20~21, 12.23~24)
- 12.16Syrian Refugee Relief Support
- 11.19Korean Church Philippines Relief Coalition Launch & Press Conference
- 10.10Korean Church Diakonia Academy (10.10~11.14)
- 09.09Chuseok Gift Sharing (09.09~18)
- 09.06Forum: Church & Community Volunteer Center Collaboration
- 09.05Publication Ceremony: Korean Church Immigrant Mission Basic Survey
- 09.02WCC Diakonia Theology Seminar
- 08.06Publication: Nuclear Report 'Nuclear, the Unfinished Punishment'
- 08.01Press Conference: Korean A-Bomb Victims & Their Children (68th Anniversary)
- 07.04Forum on Resolving the A-Bomb Victims' Issue
- 06.17~26Field Visit to Haiti for Community Center Construction Planning
- 04.30~05.09Visit to German Church Congress (Kirchentag)
- 04.26~28Seoul Tour for Multicultural Children
- 03.31Easter Joy with Neighbors
- 02.21Forum for Enacting Special Legislation for A-Bomb Victims
- 02.192013 Annual General Assembly & Immigrant Mission Basic Survey Seminar
- 02.09~112013 Lunar New Year Feast with Dongja-dong Residents – Love Sharing, More Rice
- 01.30Volunteer Dedication Worship for 2013 Lunar New Year Feast with Single-room Residents
- 01.26~29PyeongChang Winter Special Olympics Host Town
2012
- 12.24~25Christmas with Dongja-dong Residents
- 11.05Dedication of 'Our Home' Shelter for Comfort Women Survivors
- 10.04~05Visit & Support for Gumi Hydrofluoric Acid Leak Area
- 08.08Prayer Meeting for A-Bomb Victims' Families
- 07.25Organizing the Korean Council's Wednesday Demonstration
- 05.25Publication Seminar: 'Church Social Work' by Missionary Gwak An-ryeon
- 02.06KD General Assembly & World Diakonia Inaugural Assembly
- 01.22~24Lunar New Year Grand Love Feast (Seoul Station)
2011
- 12.24Christmas on the Street (Seoul Station)
- 12.222011 Homeless Survey Results Forum
- 12.21Organizing the 1001st Wednesday Demonstration (Korean Council)
- 12.054th Anniversary Oil Spill – Volunteer Monument & Exhibition Hall Opening
- 10.03~14Study Tour: German Welfare System (Korean Church Social Service Joint Planning Committee)
- 10.02~04North Korean Defector Single-Mother Family School (Love Touch)
- 08.06Metropolitan Flood Recovery Volunteer Work
- 06.30Survey & Pairing of North Korean Defector Single-Mother Families
- 06.27~302011 Future Church Conference 'Church and Diakonia'
- 04.15MOU: Support Campaign for Rare Neuromuscular Disease Patients
- 04.11Publication: Pastoral Care Guide for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Affected Farms
- 03.16Registered for Japan Earthquake Relief Fund Collection
- 03.09Japan Earthquake & Tsunami Emergency Relief
- 02.17Workshop: Pastoral Care for Foot-and-Mouth Disease Affected Areas
- 02.02~042011 Lunar New Year Grand Love Feast
- 01.09Special Prayer for Prevention of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Spread
2010
- 12.242010 Korean Church Christmas on the Street Feast with the Homeless
- 12.083rd Anniversary Seminar of West Coast Oil Spill
- 12.02Christian Social Welfare Expo 2010 Closing Ceremony & Annual Conference
- 10.13~16Christian Social Welfare Expo 2010
- 09.10Night of Service and Sharing (Expo 2010 Supporters' Gala)
- 08.11~15Korean Church 8.15 Grand Revival Social Welfare Conference
- 08.11Visit to Japanese Comfort Women Survivors ('Our Home')
- 05.31Korean Church Hope Volunteer Corps Rally & Expo 2010 Launch
- 04.13Thanksgiving Worship & Premiere for Digital Sign Language Bible
- 03.30Seminar: Mid-to-long Term Support for Haiti Earthquake
- 02.12~162010 Lunar New Year Grand Hope Feast
- 01.29Merger of Korean Diakonia and Korean Church Hope Coalition / Renamed as KCSWA Korean Church Hope Volunteer Corps
- 01.20~Haiti Earthquake Relief Fundraising & Operations Begin
2009
- 12.24Christmas Feast for West Coast Oil Spill Affected Coastal Village Residents
- 12.242009 Korean Church Christmas on the Street Feast with the Homeless
- 12.03Mental Health Survey Report of Oil Spill Affected Residents
- 10.29Seminar: Korean Church Service and Community Change
- 10.17Indonesia Earthquake Emergency Relief
- 09.30Philippines Typhoon Ketsana Emergency Relief & Medical Mission
- 08.02~08Volunteer Work in Jeongseon Mountain Village
- 07.20Survey Forum & Fund Delivery for Christian Community Child Centers
- 07~01Mediation & Reconciliation Ministry for Yongsan Disaster
- 05.12Merger of KCSWA and Korean Diakonia
- 02.25Forum: Homeless Status Survey Results
2008
- 12.242008 Christmas on the Street with the Homeless
- 10.27Funeral & Comfort Service for Nonhyeon-dong Goshiwon Fire Victims
- 09.29200 Tons of Flour Aid to North Korea
- 09.05200 Tons of Flour Aid to North Korea
- 08.21~232008 Busan Christian Social Welfare Expo
- 08.07100 Tons of Fertilizer Aid to North Korea
- 07.30100 Tons of Flour Aid to North Korea
- 07.10Merger of KCSWA and Joint Fund
- 05.31'Rebuilding the West Coast' – Comfort & Hope Day for Residents
- 05.10Myanmar & China Disaster Relief Fundraising & Emergency Operations
- 01.11Korean Diakonia Launch
2007
- 12.07West Coast Oil Spill – 170,000+ Volunteers Mobilized
- 06~09Korean Church Great Revival Centennial Social Welfare Conference
- 05.12Volunteer Camp Development Project (Ministry of Government Administration)
- 02~12Pastoral Social Welfare Awareness Program (Happy Sharing Practice / Community Chest)
- 01.30Publication: Korean Christian Social Welfare Overview
2006
- 12.21Registered as Incorporated Association No.324, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 11~12Volunteer Camp Development Project (Ministry of Government Administration)
2005
- 08.24~28'Christian Social Welfare EXPO 2005' Held
2002
- 01.21Korean Christian Social Welfare Association (KCSWA) Founded