At the beginning of 2019, Liu Fangkun, a retired cadre who had just stepped down from the leadership position of the party and government department, carried the high hopes of the Huli District Party Committee and District ** of Xiamen City, and took over the post of the third president of the Huli District Charity Association. Since then, this loyal veteran Communist Party member has embarked on a new road of public welfare and charity, leading the new council to uphold the purpose of "charity for the people", vigorously carry out public welfare activities such as poverty alleviation, student and sick assistance, and elderly and orphan relief, writing a new chapter for the charity in Huli District.
Liu Fangkun, president of the Charity Association of Huli District, Xiamen City.
Under the leadership of Liu Fangkun, the Huli District Charity Association continues to innovate and expand the charity model, actively participates in social governance, and integrates charity into the overall development of the district. They go deep into the grassroots to understand the needs of people's livelihood, closely connect with caring people from all walks of life, and provide targeted assistance to groups in need. Thanks to their efforts, the philanthropy in Huli District has flourished and has been widely praised and praised.
In the past five years, the District Charity Association has spent a total of 56.84 million yuan and rescued more than 50,000 people with special difficulties. Behind this dazzling report card is the original intention and mission of a Communist Party member, and the responsibility of a charity worker.
As a veteran party worker, Liu Fangkun gave full play to the advantages of experience, closely combined charity work with party building, guided by party building, promoted party building with charity, and explored a new path of "charity + party building". He led the staff of the Charity Association to carry out various public welfare and charity activities, enhance the cohesion of the branch with the appeal of charity, and effectively stimulate the vitality of party building. Under his leadership, the Huli District Charity Association was awarded the title of "Advanced Party Organization" by the Huli District Committee of Xiamen City in 2019.
Charity is the "main theme" of charity work. Liu Fangkun led the staff of the Charity Association to carefully plan a number of charity projects with wide coverage and practical results in combination with the actual situation of the district. For example, the "Love Chinese New Year's Eve Meal" project distributes condolence money, Chinese New Year's Eve rice, rice, edible oil and other annual goods to special difficult groups such as low-income households, low-income households, orphaned children, and difficult family planning households in the region during the Spring Festival every year, with a cumulative expenditure of more than 8 million yuanThe "Golden Autumn Scholarship" project has helped a total of 89 students with difficulties to realize their dreams of university, and spent 46 grants80,000 yuan;The "Chongyang Respect for the Elderly" project distributes comfort materials to the elderly and the disabled elderly in the district during the Chongyang Festival every year, with a cumulative expenditure of more than 2.2 million yuanThe "Serious Illness Relief" project distributed 2.8 million yuan to nearly 700 families with serious illnesses in the jurisdiction.
Under the leadership of Liu Fangkun, the Huli District Charity Association has always adhered to the guiding ideology of "thinking about what the party and government think, being anxious about the needs of the masses, and doing what the charity can do", and carries out four tasks every year, including helping students (raising young seedlings in the rain and dew on June 1st), helping the elderly (Double Ninth Festival), helping the poor (New Year's Day and Spring Festival), and helping the first aid in ordinary times and completing the pairing assistance between the east and the west handed over by the party and government. They seek development in stability, seek improvement in innovation, never forget their original aspirations, forge ahead, and are committed to handing over an answer sheet that satisfies the party and the people.
In order to further strengthen the charity force of Huli District and consolidate the foundation for the development of charity in the district, Liu Fangkun visited the streets and communities under the jurisdiction of Huli District to promote the extension of charitable organizations to the grassroots level. At present, charity branches have been established in 5 streets in Huli District, and charity stations have been set up in 59 communities, and a charity network covering districts, streets and communities has been formed. Under his promotion, the District Charity Association has set up a number of special projects, raising a total of more than 7 million yuan, building a solid bridge of love for special groups in need in the district.
Liu Fangkun has always believed that credibility is the lifeblood of charitable organizations. He led the District Charity Association to practice "transparent charity and sunshine charity", took the initiative to report on work and finances, and accepted the supervision of the public and the public. He also presided over the improvement of a series of rules and regulations such as the "Huli District Charity Association Charter" to make charity work more rule-based, orderly and feasible.
During the five-year journey, Liu Fangkun did not forget his original intention, lived up to his entrustment, and made positive contributions to the development of charity in Huli District. Talking about the future of philanthropy, he said: "Philanthropy in the new era shoulders the historical mission entrusted by the times, and should play its due role in the third distribution, improving people's livelihood and well-being, and achieving common prosperity. Charity workers should not hesitate to do so. ”
Liu Fangkun, a member of the Communist Party and a charity worker, interpreted the profound connotation of "not forgetting the original intention and remembering the mission" with practical actions, and wrote a new chapter in public welfare and charity with responsibility. (Wen Gaoqin, pictured Xiamen Huli District Charity Association).
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