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Multicultural Family Support

The Uiseong-gun Family Center offers a wide range of services to help multicultural families settle into their lives in Uiseong-gun. It also helps multicultural families adapt quicker to Korean society and become self-sufficient both socially and economically.

Uiseong-gun Family Center

  • Address: (37337) 3F, 146, Hongsul-ro, Uiseong-eup, Uiseong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
  • Phone/Counseling Hotline/Childcare Services
Uiseong-gun Family Center website Danuri, multicultural family support portal

Notable Programs

Program Target Program Details
Home teaching program Details vary by home teaching program
  • Home teaching for Korean language training
    • Target: Married immigrants (no more than 5 years since initial arrival), immigrant children
  • Home teaching for parent training
    • Target: Once per each life cycle stage
      • ① During pregnancy ~ up to 12 months after birth
      • ② Infancy
      • ③ Childhood
  • Children services
    • Target: Children from multicultural families aged 3 to 12, and immigrant children
      ※ Home teachers visit each household in person for 1-on-1 training sessions
      ※ Application: Welfare services team in charge of home teaching programs at each eup/myeon → Screening for income requirements → Referral to a teaching center
Language training program Children from multicultural families up to the age of 12
  • Provides expert language training based on each child’s (from a multicultural family) language proficiency
    • Language assessment, language training, parent counseling and education
    • 1~2 classes per week (40 minutes per class)
      ※ Progress assessed every 6 months, training up to 2 years
Basic learning support Children from multicultural families in preschool to elementary school
  • Provides basic learning support such as reading, writing, and counting before and after school
    • Group classes (minimum 2 children), 30~40 minutes per class, twice a week
Career planning support School-age children from multicultural families aged 7 to 18
  • Offers various support programs (career counseling and research) for elementary, middle, and high school students
    • Psychological counseling, aptitude and career testing, 1-on-1 customized career consulting, practical job experience programs, etc.
Multicultural family counseling program Multicultural families
  • Counseling program for multicultural families
    • Family counseling, couple counseling, parent-child counseling, individual counseling, etc.
Case management program Multicultural families, immigrant families (foreign nationals), North Korean refugee families
  • Provides customized services to solve various problems and satisfy the needs of immigrant families
    • Works with the Center and (regional) organizations for donations (financial contributions), etc.
Legal support for international couples and families Multicultural families
  • Support for complex and difficult immigration laws for international couples
    • Inviting family members, short-term invitations, stay extensions for alien residents, appointments at the immigration office, etc.
Interpretation and translation services Multicultural families and individuals/organizations that support multicultural families
  • Offers interpretation and translation services for documents required in Korea for married immigrants who are not proficient in Korean (interpretation, translation, provision of information, etc.)
    • Multicultural families and individuals/organizations supporting multicultural families
    • Available language: Vietnamese
      ※ For other languages, please contact your local Family Center
Multicultural family study room Married immigrants, multicultural families, etc.
  • Offers practical Korean language and liberal arts classes in each region for married immigrants who may experience difficulties visiting the Center
    • Geumseong-myeon: Thursdays, 14:00~16:00, Geumseong-myeon Small Library
    • Dain-myeon: Fridays, 13:00~15:00, Dain Childcare Sharing Center
    • Bongyang-myeon: Tuesdays, 14:00~16:00, Bongyang Onnuriteo
    • Anpyeong-myeon: Mondays, 13:00~15:00, Anpyeong-myeon Senior Welfare Center
    • Chunsan-myeon: Wednesdays 10:00~12:00, Chunsan-myeon Office
Capacity building support_Korean language education Married immigrants, immigrant children, foreign workers, etc.
  • Offers practical Korean language programs that complement other social integration programs
    • Korean language education for children
      (Mondays, 19:00~21:00 / Fridays, 10:00~12:00)
    • Korean language education with the local community
      (Tuesdays, 19:00~21:00 / Wednesdays, 10:00~12:00)