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In 1949, CBH was established, at Dr. Robert Wilson, an American missionary's own office to take of the 45 orphans before and during the Korean war. |
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1950
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May. 1
1952.
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In the upheaval caused by the Korean War the missionaries agreed to sponsor the unofficial orphanage with Christians. Missionary Bruce Cummings of Gwangju region of Korea of U.S. of South Presbyterian Church, Missionary Knox, Missionary Codington, Missionary Root,
and Pastor Paik, Younghum became the leader of the sponsoring members led by chairman missionary Root.
Because of the increasing orphans due to Korea War, they bought large area, 210 Yangrim Dong, Gwangju, Chulla Nam Do. and moved there to take of them.
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July. 1
1953.
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CBH joinde the Christian Children's Fund by the recommendation of Root. |
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May. 1
1954.
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CBH builds permanent facilities for the orphanage, 21.2 "pyung" and 27.7 "pyung", with the help of the missionaries of the South Presbyterian Church. |
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April. 8
1956.
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an additional 37.8 "pyung" sized building was built with the help of the missionaries of the South Presbyterian Church. |
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July. 1
1956.
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Dr. Codington,medical missonary of the Korean missonary Association of the South Presbyterian Church, and the chairman of the Gwangju Presbyterian Hospital(Che-joong Hospital), donated regular medical services for the orphans twice a week, and arranged medical services from Chejoong Hospital for emergent children.
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November. 26
1957.
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CBH was officially established and named as the Choong Hyun
Babies' Home with the license of health ministry number
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1970
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December. 28
1972.
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To change business purpose of business
① Opened another Consultation Office for troubled youth
② Opened Day Care Center to help working mother.
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January. 4
1973.
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connected with Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota and Children's foundation, Helping children living with their relatives and providing school money until graduation. |
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March. 1
1973.
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Opened the ChoongHyun Temporary Shelter to help adoption to foreign and domestic families and single mother.
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January. 30
1974.
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temporary shelter for abandoned children was operated. |
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January. 5
1975.
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By supporting from Han Wha Children's foundation, providing additional assistance for orphan households. |
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June. 19
1975.
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licensed as a non-profit medical facility for medical care of children. |
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March. 22
1976. |
by the sponsor of Hanhwa Children's Foundation sponsor the Children's Medical Center was opened. |
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August. 15
1976.
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a Gwangju children's playground was constructed with funding from the Hanhwa Children's Foundation located in the Sajik Library/Visual Cultural Center. |
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| 1977 |
appointed as a Domestic Adoption Center Facility. |
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November. 9
1979.
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the CBH Social Service Inc. was renamed as the Honam Social Service Inc. |
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December. 1
1979.
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the Health Ministry allowed the Honam Social Service Center to expand to open a Children's Consultation Center, a Social Services Information Center, a Temporary Shelter Service, and a Nursery Children's Hospital. |
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1980
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January. 1
1981.
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Honam Welfare Center was established. |
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May. 4
1983.
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ChunNam University Dental School students and staff provided dental services. |
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October.2
1984.
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the Honam newly consturcted Service Center was established. |
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October. 16
1985.
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the Honam Consolidated Service Center was officially licensed. |
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January. 4
1987.
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the "Loving Home" for runaway youth was established in front of the Gwangju train station. |
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January. 4
1989
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the Sangchon Home for the education of the Elderly was established. |
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2000
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September. 1
2003.
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the UNI Church was established. |
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August. 14
2006.
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Opened photo exhibition(with the help of USA Korean Project Coordinator) entitled "Gls and the Kids of 1950-1954. |
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August. 30
2007.
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convenient facilities for the disabled was installed in Honam Community Welfare Center. |
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November. 26
2007.
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Incorporate name was renamed CBH. |
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May. 1
2008.
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“Kids of the Korean War"-Father of a Thousand- first anniversary Memorial Ceremony of Chaplain Russell Blaisdell and Publication Commemoration Ceremony of Memoir. |
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December. 17
2009.
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Erected Chaplain Russell Blaisdell's statue in ChoongHyunWon and opened the unveiling ceremony of a statue in honor of the late Chaplain (colonel) Russell Lloyd Balaisdell, US Air Force |
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