Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Silloam Church stands as a beacon of hope and service. The very name “Silloam,” meaning “the sent one,” speaks to the church’s mission. Silloam Church is more than just a place of worship. It’s a vibrant center dedicated to supporting the blind and visually impaired. The church’s motto, “From the cradle to the grave,” reflects its comprehensive approach to social welfare. Silloam Church offers a wide range of programs. These programs span from educational support for children to leisure activities for the elderly. Silloam Church’s commitment extends beyond its walls. In 2016, the church developed two innovative mobile applications. “SiloamPone” and “LuxDaisy” provide accessible library services and book reading capabilities for the blind. That same year, Silloam Church opened the sixth branch of CafeMore at Seoul Women’s Plaza, creating further employment opportunities. Silloam Church’s dedication to the blind community has earned it recognition. The church received the Reverend Kyung-Chik Han Memorial Award, a testament to its impactful work. Silloam Church also supports the Korean Traditional Music Orchestra of the Blind. The orchestra even performed in Mongolia at the 11th ASEM Summit. Silloam Church’s influence reaches international levels. The church was selected for the Support Project for International People with Disabilities in 2016. This project highlights Silloam Church’s global commitment to serving the visually impaired. Silloam Church embodies the spirit of service and innovation. It continues to empower the blind community in Seoul and beyond.
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