Lee Chan-won donates 700,000 won for children with pediatric cancer and rare diseases

Singer Lee Chan-won practiced sharing for families of children with pediatric cancer. The Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation (Chairman Lee Sung-hee) announced on the 12th that the prize money of 700,000 won from the Good Star King of Singers competition was donated in the name of Lee Chan-won to cover care and treatment expenses for children and adolescents with pediatric cancer and rare incurable diseases. This sponsorship will be used to help guardians who have difficulties maintaining their livelihood due to long-term hospitalization or caregiving. The foundation plans to allocate the amount to support living expenses such as caregiving costs, living expenses, and food expenses incurred during the treatment process. Including this donation raised through the Good Star cheering activities of the fan club ’Chance,’ the total cumulative sponsorship delivered in the name of Lee Chan-won has reached 82,970,000 won. Hong Seung-yoon, director of the Korea Pediatric Cancer Foundation, expressed gratitude to Lee Chan-won and the fans, stating, ″The received sponsorship will be used to support families with heavy caregiving burdens.″ Meanwhile, Lee Chan-won is engaging with audiences by hosting broadcasts such as KBS 2TV’s ’Immortal Songs’ and JTBC’s ’Talk Reporter 25 Hours,’ as well as performing on stages at local festivals and music award ceremonies.