SEARCH

LOGIN

COMING SOON !!!!

SOCIAL INCLUSION POLICY

DEPO is actively engaged in social welfare activities. In addition to providing assistance to the disadvantaged, and community care, emergency care, and medical subsidies, the Company applied to the Changhua County Government in 2001 to establish the "Ming Yang Education Foundation", which was later renamed in 2002 as the “DEPO Education Foundation," aiming to organize education projects of the public welfare nature. It is engaged in the distribution of scholarships for the next generations, subsidizing elementary and junior high school teachers' education and training, subsidizing the teaching equipment and education promotion of elementary and junior high schools, and assisting in the promotion of social education, and participation in education events of the public welfare nature.

  • Since its establishment, for 22 years, the Foundation has provided scholarships to employees and their children, outstanding students from local elementary and junior high schools in Lukang, and children of Nanshi community members. The total amount of scholarships provided has reached NT$102,314,000, and the number of beneficiaries has reached 23,767.
  • In 2023, the Company signed a contract to donate two fire engines in Lukang and Xinying, respectively, and the delivery is expected to be completed in 2024.
LOCAL EDUCATION

Since its establishment in 2001, the DEPO Education Foundation has organized local education seminars on a regular basis. The range of the seminars is wide; in addition to the topics related to local, recreation, self-development, history, architecture, languages, and other topics are included, too. Moreover, the Foundation also subsidized the Lukang Times to publish a Taiwanese proverb to help the promotion of local education.


 
DERSITY AND INCLUSION
Hometown Melody Concert

DEPO has invested in improving the teaching equipment and facilities of local elementary and junior high schools in Lukang, as well as assisting them in developing their school characteristics, as well as performing related music achievements. In 2023, the DEPO Education Foundation worked with the Lukang Township Office for the traditional Chinese music concert, “Hometown Melody,” to invite the elementary and junior high schools in Lukang Township to perform Chinese music, drumming, and dance at the square in front of the Art Museum. A total of NT$300,419 was invested in the concert.


 
Memorial Village Museum of Hsu, Mu

The "Memorial Village Museum of Hsu, Mu" was established in memory of the deceased parents of the Chairperson of the DEPO Education Foundation, Hsu Chia-Chung. “Hsu, Mu” is the name of the Chairperson’s father. The site of the Memorial Museum was selected to be next to the Lukang Plant of DEPO. After hiring a famous designer, the Memorial Museum was determined to be designed in the style of a double three section compound house. The construction of the Memorial Museum began in 2005, lasting for nearly two years, and was completed in mid-2007. During the construction process, the Museum also actively collected traditional rural cultural relics. After more than half a year of preparations, the Memorial Village Museum of Hsu, Mu was officially opened at the end of 2008. DEPO maintains the Memorial Village Museum of Hsu, Mu on a regular basis every year. A total of NT$57,376 was invested in 2023. The space has been availed for renting to the public and is free to visit. The number of visitors in 2023 was about 1,318.


 
SOCIAL WELFARE
Educational empowerment

Li Zhi High School, located in Tianzhong, Changhua, is the largest reformatory education school in Taiwan. In 2023, DEPO donated NT$5,000,000 to Li Zhi High School, to help build the "Inspirational Dream Academy," which is the first PPP internship field for correctional schools to provide the students subject to the reformatory education to learn skills in baking, hair-dressing and beautician, and catering, so that they can learn a skill and prepare for the integration into the society.

Arts and cultural activities

The DEPO Education Foundation actively promotes calligraphy and fine arts, and other arts and cultural activities, such as sponsoring the project of Lukang Calligraphy Boulevard and holding DEPO Art Exhibition.