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Pegadaian Medan Distributes Aid Through 'Sedekah Jumat' Program

From Tempo · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Pegadaian Kantor Wilayah I Medan conducted a "Mengetuk Pintu Langit" (Knocking on Heaven's Door) social program, distributing aid to the local community.
  • The initiative, part of Pegadaian Peduli, involved distributing food packages and mineral water near two mosques in Medan.
  • The program aims to foster social care and strengthen community bonds, reflecting Pegadaian's commitment to corporate social responsibility.

In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, Pegadaian Kantor Wilayah I Medan has once again demonstrated its commitment to the well-being of the community through its "Mengetuk Pintu Langit" program. This initiative, focused on "Sedekah Jumat" (Friday Charity), saw the distribution of essential aid to residents in the vicinity of two Medan mosques, Al-Ma’ruf and Nur Chadijah.

The program, spearheaded by the Lodendang and Sidorukun Branch Service Units under the CP Krakatau Branch, involved providing food packages, including boxed cakes and mineral water. This act of kindness is not merely a one-time event but a regular feature of Pegadaian Peduli, underscoring the company's consistent dedication to social welfare. The distribution aimed to offer immediate benefits while simultaneously reinforcing the values of togetherness and social concern within the local community.

Through this Sedekah Jumat program, we want to continue to be present in the community and share happiness. Hopefully, the assistance provided can be beneficial and bring blessings to us all.

— Pegadaian RepresentativeA Pegadaian representative expresses the program's goals of community engagement and sharing blessings.

Representatives from Pegadaian emphasized that the "Sedekah Jumat" program serves as a vital platform for strengthening relationships with the community. Amelia Besty Gaiety, Head of the CP Krakatau Branch, reiterated Pegadaian's commitment to CSR, stating, "This activity is a tangible form of Pegadaian's concern for the surrounding community. We are committed to continuing the Sedekah Jumat program sustainably so that its benefits become more widespread." The positive reception from the beneficiaries highlights the impact of such initiatives, aligning with Pegadaian's broader mission of "mengEMASkan Indonesia" (making Indonesia golden) through widespread social and environmental programs.

This activity is a tangible form of Pegadaian's concern for the surrounding community. We are committed to continuing the Sedekah Jumat program sustainably so that its benefits become more widespread.

— Amelia Besty GaietyThe Head of CP Krakatau Branch emphasizes the company's commitment to ongoing social responsibility initiatives.
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Originally published by Tempo in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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