”SEVENTEEN” increases the number of blood donors with photo cards ”up 80% compared to last year”... Also spreading online

The group SEVENTEEN's photo card talent donation (pro bono publico) has rapidly increased the number of blood donors and has become a hot topic.
Recently, the Korean Red Cross Society held an event where they provided SEVENTEEN photo cards as blood donation souvenirs to encourage young people to participate in blood donation.
Ta. A special collaboration between SEVENTEEN and the Korean Red Cross Society will be held from the 12th, and the event will last until the photo cards that have been prepared run out.
The event was held at the ``Blood Donation House'' under the jurisdiction of Seoul Nambu Blood Center, and the Korean Red Cross Society stated, ``This product is not a promotional gift, but a commemorative gift for blood donors.''
he emphasized. According to the Korean Red Cross, the number of new blood donors increased rapidly as a result of the event. This is an increase of 68.8% (95 people) compared to before the event was announced, and a new
This is an 80.6% increase compared to blood donors (129 people). In particular, it was found that the highest percentage of new blood donors were in their teens to 20s.
From 2005 to last year, blood donations by people in their 20s and under (16 to 29 years old) have decreased by more than 300,000 in 18 years, which has become a problem, so this collaboration
ration had an even more positive effect. In addition, fans who participated in the "SEVENTEEN" photo card provision event posted blood donation reviews on their SNS and "SEVENTEEN"
It is expected that the number of blood donors will further increase by posting the "EN" photo card authentication photo to encourage other people to participate. On the other hand, this kind of content has also spread to online communities, collecting Hot Topics.
There is. Internet users who came across the news responded positively, saying, ``It's a good influence,'' ``It's really pure functionality,'' and ``I think collaborations like this are great.''
In addition, some are requesting that it be implemented in all regions of the country. Previously, "SEVENTEEN" has been making donations to commemorate their debut date since 2018.
Is going. On May 26th of last year, marking the 7th anniversary of our debut, we made a donation to help the marginalized in education around the world.
"It feels very rewarding," he said. He continued, ``In return for the love we have received over the past seven years, we will contribute to ``creating a world where no one,'' including those in the educationally marginalized class, will be left out.
"I decided to donate," he added, explaining the reason for the donation. In addition, SEVENTEEN leader S.COUPS donated 50 million won (approximately 5.4 million yen) to an abandoned animal shelter.
On his birthday, HOSHI donated 100 million won (approximately 10,860,000 yen) and is spreading his influence for good by sponsoring 10,000 charcoal briquettes for low-income groups.