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10 Years of Showing Up: Shincheonji Volunteers Support Disabled Athletes

Sometimes the most meaningful work happens behind the scenes. For over a decade, Shincheonji Volunteer Group's Chungju branch has been quietly supporting disabled athletes in their community—and it's making a real difference. A Decade of Dedication On October 10th, the Chungju Disabled Lawn Bowls Federation honored the volunteer group with a plaque of appreciation. The recognition came after 10 years of consistent partnership—supporting competitions twice a year since 2014. At this year's National Disabled Lawn Bowls Championships in June, about 60 volunteers served meals for 600+ athletes and families . They also handled venue cleanup and safety management—all the unglamorous work that keeps events running smoothly. The Real Impact A volunteer representative shared: "We want to help disabled participants feel more comfortable competing. We'll keep working to improve disability awareness and spread volunteer culture."  Disabled athletes face enough barrie...