After 27 years, the Taipei Municipal Bureau of Social Affairs opened its third children's service center today.

(Provided by Beishi Social Bureau)

[Reporter Cai Sipei/Taipei Report] The Taipei City Government opened two public and private children's service centers in 1996. Today, the Taipei Municipal Bureau of Social Affairs established the third children's service center after 27 years.

"Wanhe Children and Community Good Service Center" not only has a children's play area, but also a community kitchen and a multimedia audio-visual room to meet the needs of children and the elderly in an aging society.

Wanhe Children and Community Good Service Center is entrusted by the Social Bureau to manage the Chinese Shepherd Care Association, a legal person, to create a comfortable space that can be used by children and the elderly.

The first floor of the center has fitness facilities and a shared reading area; the second floor is planned for community kitchens, multimedia audio-visual rooms, shared supplementary classrooms, and children's play areas. Spaces such as shared learning courses for old and young, and elderly service programs can be arranged. It is also the first of its kind in Taipei The children's center for the harmony and harmony of the old and the young.

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Taipei Mayor Jiang Wanan said that this space is more about giving back to the venue. It was originally planned as a children's service center, but there are more and more elders in Taipei City. One out of every five people is an elder over 65 years old. Elder care is very important. I hope that in the future The elders here can not only attend classes, but also read and communicate with their children, thus creating a common prosperity space for all ages.

Jiang expressed the hope that Wanhe Children and Community Service Center will become an indicator demonstration area, and the good model will be promoted to all areas of Taipei City in the future.

Yao Shuwen, Director of the Social Affairs Bureau, also said that Wanhe Children and Community Service Center is a friendly space that conforms to international trends and is a friendly space for generations to learn together. Aging and reducing alienation, children can also learn to care, respect their elders, tolerate and understand each other.