Nanum (나눔)
Our philanthropy is based on the Korean philosophy of “Nanum” which means “Sharing and Giving”: We help people who have encountered hard times get back on their feet and, in turn, encourage them to share their experience and help other people weather a life crisis.
Apply for short term assistance
Qualifications:
- Family with single or both parents
- Must have job(s) – with children
Supporting Families in Puerto Rico
March 29 – Korean Association of Puerto Rico Delivers Support Meals to TSA Officers at SJU Airport Amid Federal Shutdown
In the early morning of March 29, the Korean Association of Puerto Rico extended warm support to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU), who have been facing difficulties due to the prolonged federal government shutdown. Despite the hardship of not receiving pay for over a month, these officers have
Puerto Rico Honors Korean Foundation & President Soo Yeon Lee
Through Motion 2268, the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico officially recognized and celebrated the dedicated efforts and significant contributions of the Korean Foundation of Puerto Rico and its President, Soo Yeon Lee.
2026 Lunar New Year celebration with distinguished Guests February 7, 2026
1. Eddie Charbonier, Puerto Rico State Representative
2. Hon Oliver Giller, Belgium
3. Hon Antoine de Marsily, France
4. Jose Nadal, formal Puerto Rico State Representative
5. Hon Humberto Zacapa, El Salvador
6. Mr. Ismael Heredia, Korean War Veteran
2025 LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION with distinguished guests
1. Sangpyo Suh, Consul General, Republic Korea in Atlanta, Georgia.
2. Pablo José Hernandez, Resident Commissioner
3. Eddie Charbonier, P.R State Representative
4. BG Paul W. Dahlen
5. Hon. Oliver Gillier, Belgium
6. Hon. Antoine de Marsily, France
7. Hon. Cyril Meduna, Chile
8. Council Eduardo Semidey, Spain
9. Veterans who fought during the Korean War: Victor La Barca Lago, Juan Barbosa, Juan Acevedo Carrión, Ismael Heredia, Wilberto Medina, Freddy Molina, Arturo Pagán, Luis Rivera Pérez, Benjamin Reyes, José Vargas
Meet Tirado Family
At KFPR, we believe in empowering families to build brighter futures. Meet the Tirado family – a hardworking couple dedicated to creating better opportunities for their four children. Dad, a former teacher, is tirelessly working at plastic manufacturing factory while pursuing a teaching position, and mom is juggling side jobs while studying nursing to support her family.