09.2020 Group Briefing
SOGO cares for children and helps 32 children get President Educational Award over the years
Pacific SOGO Department Store / Xu Wanyun
 Pacific SOGO Department store has been caring for children and children for a long time. Since 2011, it has continuously held "so good children and youth model selection and praise", actively building a public welfare platform to help vulnerable children. This year, eight students won the presidential Education Award in 2019, a record number, bringing the number of presidential Education Awards produced by SOGO over the years to 32.
The president's Education Award is awarded by the president in person. It is the highest Laureate of the cold and upward students in China. SOGO has won the honor of "so good young model" every year. This year, the number of SOGO has reached 8, which is a record high. Pacific SOGO Department store and Pacific Chongguang Social Welfare Foundation Sophia C.W. Huang chair specially invited young model winners, relatives and friends of this year's presidential Education Award to dine in SOGO, and let the winning students freely choose clothes and shoes of the department stores as their clothes and shoes for the next day's Taipei presidential palace.
Sophia C.W. Huang chairman said that young role models are mostly school children born in cold, physical and mental disorders or struggling with diseases. They usually don't bother to dress up. SOGO provides "Meili". Through "the power of fashion", it hopes that the winner of the prize can make a brilliant appearance and show the public their positive energy as a life fighter. This is what SOGO looks forward to most every summer vacation.
Since the 9th session of "so good young model selection and praise", 265 students have been awarded, 32 presidential education awards have been given, 37 idols and celebrities have been invited to cheer up the students, and 3.18 million yuan grants have been issued. Sogo has long built the popularity channel into a public welfare platform, expecting dialogue between the two ends of the M-shaped world, so that the model of adversity upward can be seen and encouraged, thus moving more people and driving the society to move forward together.
"So good young model selection and praise" activity was awarded "Asia responsible entrepreneurship awards" by Asian Business Chamber of Commerce The social welfare development award has also carried out the social reward analysis (sroi) of public welfare investment. The benefit generated by the evaluation activity is 10.18, which means that every 1 yuan cost invested can create 10.18 yuan of positive influence for stakeholders.
This year's presidential Education Award was awarded to the following young models:
(1) Lin Ziyang (16-year-old, Jiayi, senior high school group) who dreams of becoming a designer and portrays a wonderful life one by one.
(2) Chen Junhao (16, Taichung, junior high school group)
(3) Zhou Peichen (16 years old, New Taipei, junior high school group)
(4) Zeng Hongting (15, Taipei, junior high school group)
(5) Li Mengqian (14 years old, Yunlin, junior high school group)
(6) Sun Yilun (12 years old, Kaohsiung, national team) is a young swimmer with incomplete osteogenesis and most deformities in his whole body
(7) Xu Jingwei (11 years old, Kaohsiung, national team)
(8) Xin Wanrou (12 years old, Jiayi, national team)
Sophia C.W. Huang is pleased to say that the eight young models who won the presidential Education Award this year are the youth models of different times, representing that "so good children's model selection and praise" can really give children full of positive energy, enhance their self-confidence and help them develop in the future. And every guest who comes to SOGO to spend, because SOGO has surplus, can participate in the public welfare, and indirectly participates in the growth of young models, supporting the future masters of the country.
Zhou Peichen, a young calligrapher who usually practices calligraphy and has won calligraphy competitions at home and abroad, wrote a four character antithetical couplet: "love Wenhua benefits from sunshine" to Sophia C.W. Huang, who supports her all the way, expressing SOGO's commitment to public welfare "spreading love like sunny sunshine, and benefiting the weak children like gorgeous clouds".