On July 25, 2009 (June 4, 2009 in the lunar calendar), the China Social Assistance Foundation was officially established in Beijing. The China Social Assistance Foundation was officially established in Beijing on July 25. Yan Junqi, Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, and Gu Xiulian, former Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, attended the inaugural meeting. Xu Jialu, former Vice Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, serves as the Chairperson of the China Social Assistance Foundation. It is understood that at present, more than 70 million people across the country need annual assistance from the civil affairs department. According to reports, the "Rural Million Lonely Elderly Love and Assistance Action" has become the first project launched by the foundation, and there are also projects such as the "Hero Care Program", "Poor Students Employment and Entrepreneurship Assistance Program", "Community Mutual Aid Program", "Poor Families with Mental Illness Assistance Program" and "Migrant Workers Care Program". Comments: It is necessary to mobilize all sectors of society to participate in social assistance