The Community children's center has been a major children's welfare facility after its legislative amendment of Korean Child Welfare Law in 2004. The quantity of it would be estimated over 1,500 nationwide, and the children over 40 thousands are now being cared and educated after school by dedicated...
The Community children's center has been a major children's welfare facility after its legislative amendment of Korean Child Welfare Law in 2004. The quantity of it would be estimated over 1,500 nationwide, and the children over 40 thousands are now being cared and educated after school by dedicated social workers and volunteers. It originates from the so-called study room movements in 1960s-1970s, they tried to solve the problems of poverty, neglect, abuse ect of poor children living in civil slums and countryside. The tragedy of 1998 IMF(International Monetary Fund) crisis in Korea got more and more attentions on the children in poverty, focusing on the undernourishment and the deficiency of social helps for them. After the numerous requests for the legislative amendment of Korean Child Welfare Law containing the community children's center's new entry in the list of Korean child welfare facilities, they promulgated it on July 30, 2004. This study has analysed the problems of present community children's center, then supposed the prospective solutions. By virtue of the preceding study results about the similar issues, this study collected the problems supposed by those researches and analyzed those problems of present community children's center into three major frameworks : the political or institutional problems, the management problems and the problems of utilization, which attributes to the government as a legislator, the social workers of facility and children as a client, each. Also, this study found out the social meaning of the community children's center in community. The community children's center has several significant roles in community social work, containing of caring and after-school education programs, supply of healthy entertainment and pastime programs, and linkage of their parents with community. with regard to the facility's equipments, the law impose a duty on the director to set up the minimum conditions of equipments, including the constructional space of dining room, classroom and office, with its minimum space of 82.5m2 totally. In addition, the law impose an obligation on the director to employ 1-2 social workers except the director according to the facility's capacity, with additional staffs of cook when the capacity excesses 50 children. In regard of the political or institutional problems, the community children's center's center has faced to four major problems : the shortage of community's understanding of community children's center, the deficiency of cooperation between central government(ministry of health and welfare) and local autonomous governments, and illogical system of facility registration, overlaps and disorders of similar social works. The management problems were divided into four : insufficiency of special human resources, shortage of financial aids, lack of informations and programs, confusions from excessive occupations of community children's centers. Another five or more problems were evident with regard to the problem of utilization : unpreparedness of facility equipments, insufficiency of networks with community, shortage of various programs, the control of running time of weekends and vacation periods, and more problems like children's health managements. Under the results of preceding problems : an establishment of cooperation between the central government and local autonomical governments. The actualization of the community welfare council, revision of the facility registration system, education to the community children's center staffs. For the development of management part, three solutions were supposed : fulfillment of special staffs, enlargement of financial aids, activation of the council of community children's center. Four additional solutions were supposed with regard to the problems of utilization : sufficient set up of facility and equipment, enforcement of cooperative relation with community, the program development and the activation of utilization, linkages with the similar social works, etc.
The Community children's center has been a major children's welfare facility after its legislative amendment of Korean Child Welfare Law in 2004. The quantity of it would be estimated over 1,500 nationwide, and the children over 40 thousands are now being cared and educated after school by dedicated social workers and volunteers. It originates from the so-called study room movements in 1960s-1970s, they tried to solve the problems of poverty, neglect, abuse ect of poor children living in civil slums and countryside. The tragedy of 1998 IMF(International Monetary Fund) crisis in Korea got more and more attentions on the children in poverty, focusing on the undernourishment and the deficiency of social helps for them. After the numerous requests for the legislative amendment of Korean Child Welfare Law containing the community children's center's new entry in the list of Korean child welfare facilities, they promulgated it on July 30, 2004. This study has analysed the problems of present community children's center, then supposed the prospective solutions. By virtue of the preceding study results about the similar issues, this study collected the problems supposed by those researches and analyzed those problems of present community children's center into three major frameworks : the political or institutional problems, the management problems and the problems of utilization, which attributes to the government as a legislator, the social workers of facility and children as a client, each. Also, this study found out the social meaning of the community children's center in community. The community children's center has several significant roles in community social work, containing of caring and after-school education programs, supply of healthy entertainment and pastime programs, and linkage of their parents with community. with regard to the facility's equipments, the law impose a duty on the director to set up the minimum conditions of equipments, including the constructional space of dining room, classroom and office, with its minimum space of 82.5m2 totally. In addition, the law impose an obligation on the director to employ 1-2 social workers except the director according to the facility's capacity, with additional staffs of cook when the capacity excesses 50 children. In regard of the political or institutional problems, the community children's center's center has faced to four major problems : the shortage of community's understanding of community children's center, the deficiency of cooperation between central government(ministry of health and welfare) and local autonomous governments, and illogical system of facility registration, overlaps and disorders of similar social works. The management problems were divided into four : insufficiency of special human resources, shortage of financial aids, lack of informations and programs, confusions from excessive occupations of community children's centers. Another five or more problems were evident with regard to the problem of utilization : unpreparedness of facility equipments, insufficiency of networks with community, shortage of various programs, the control of running time of weekends and vacation periods, and more problems like children's health managements. Under the results of preceding problems : an establishment of cooperation between the central government and local autonomical governments. The actualization of the community welfare council, revision of the facility registration system, education to the community children's center staffs. For the development of management part, three solutions were supposed : fulfillment of special staffs, enlargement of financial aids, activation of the council of community children's center. Four additional solutions were supposed with regard to the problems of utilization : sufficient set up of facility and equipment, enforcement of cooperative relation with community, the program development and the activation of utilization, linkages with the similar social works, etc.
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