Galih Pakuan Center Provides ATENSI Assistance for Elderly and Drug Victims in Bogor Regency
BOGOR (November 26, 2022) - The Ministry of Social Affairs through Galih
Pakuan Center Bogor has again distributed ATENSI assistance to fulfill basic
needs in the form of food packages and nutrition. This time it is not only for
the elderly both in the community and at LKS, but also for victims of drug
abuse who are in 5 Obligatory Report Recipient Institutions (IPWL).
5 elderly LKS who received ATENSI assistance,
namely Khairu Ummah LKS as many as 108 packages, LKS Basama as many as 44
packages, LKS Kisunda as many as 99 packages, LKS Nurul Taubat as many as 59
packages and LKS Baruna Bintang as many as 93 packages.
The head of LKS Basama, Muhawalahtul Baedoa
welcomed this assistance. "Thank God, the elderly are very happy with this
assistance. Thank you very much to the Ministry of Social Affairs, and to Galih
Pakuan Center. This assistance is very useful for them because they need
it," said Muhawalahtul shortly after the aid distribution activity was
completed.
Apart from the LKS, around 232 elderly spread
across 35 sub-districts in Bogor Regency also received ATENSI assistance, with
several packages of nutritional basic foods.
Apart from the elderly, similar ATENSI
assistance was also provided to 224 victims of drug abuse in 5 IPWL, namely 11
people of IPWL Breakthrough, 21 people of IPWL Cahaya Putra Selatan, 65 people of
IPWL Rasa, 28 people of IPWL Fancamp, IPWL Penuai 57 people and IPWL Cahaya
Bulan Bintang as many as 42 people.
Some beneficiaries who received
residential and family-based ATENSI services in the 5 IPWLs said they were
happy to be part of the recipients of ATENSI assistance from MoSA.
The total assistance provided by Galih Pakuan Center Bogor is IDR 1,070,339,175. This assistance was provided to 627 elderly and 224 beneficiaries of drug abuse victims in Bogor Regency.