Karang Taruna Research Articles

Opportunities and Challenges for "Karang Taruna" as a Human Service Organization to Strengthening KUBE's Management

Karang Taruna is a voluntary youth organization that focuses on the growth and development of social welfare businesses, productive economic businesses, recreation, sports and the arts. One of the important goal is to develop the spirit of social entrepreneurship in the younger generation towards independence in their efforts improving social welfare, however, this goal has not been achieved yet, Karang Taruna requires a strategy. This study used qualitative research methods to find out: 1) How is the management of the youth organization; 2) What are the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats; 3) What is the strategy for their developing and implementing youth activities. The research finding showed that it is necessary to implement a strategy to improve KUBE management as a matrix result of weakness and opportunity factors. The weakness of Karang Taruna is that the purpose of developing entrepreneurial activities has not been achieved yet, and the other side there is an opportunity to develop entrepreneurship through Business Group (KUBE) management intervention to improve its performance. KUBE is a kind of social assistance program for underprivileged people by forming micro mini enterprises so that they can become economically empowered.

Empowering the Cipondok Village Community through sericulture cultivation and digital-based silk fabric weaving

Empowering the community of Cipondok Village through a digital-based sericulture and silk weaving program is a strategic effort to optimize the local economic and cultural potential. This community engagement involves members of the Community Youth Development or Karang Taruna, the Family Welfare Program or Program Kesejahteraan Keluarga (PKK), and the Sabilulungan III Factory as the target groups. The IDEAS team designed several programs to advance Cipondok Village businesses through several stages, namely the planning stage, preparation, program implementation, and monitoring evaluation. Through training and workshops, community participation has increased, leading to a significant improvement in their understanding and skills. The digital marketing program has also been successfully implemented by inaugurating the Sutra Studio Cipondok and the official village website. This new institution, along with the re-branding of woven fabric products, is expected to strengthen the sustainability of the program. The outcomes include an increase in the income of business groups, the effective implementation of marketing strategies through social media and the website, and the establishment of the Sutra Studio Cipondok institution. These steps not only support local economic growth but also integrate the silk fabric products of Cipondok Village into a broader market. The program contributes to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) numbers 8 and 9 by enhancing decent work and economic growth, as well as advancing infrastructure, industry, and innovation.

An Assistance to the Dokdak Village Karang Taruna Group in Managing the Karya Village Website

Managing the blacksmith's village website is an important aspect of developing the potential that exists in Dokdak Village which so far has not been conveyed to the wider community. The lack of knowledge of the community, especially the Youth Organization group, is one of the causes. Based on this, website management assistance activities were carried out for the Karang Taruna group. This mentoring activity used various lecture methods, demonstrations, and exercises, with steps to identify needs, develop training materials, train, create website management plans, direct mentoring, monitoring and evaluation, content development and promotion, technical maintenance, and continued empowerment. There were 7 participants in the mentoring activities. This mentoring activity was aimed at analyzing the role of the Dokdak Village youth group in managing the Dokdak Blacksmith Village website, thereby strengthening their involvement in managing and maintaining the Blacksmith Village website. The results of the mentoring activities showed that the Dokdak Village Karang Taruna group could be more active and have a better understanding of managing the Blacksmith Village website. They could collect, organize, and publish local information effectively. From this explanation, it could be concluded that the assistance of the Dokdak Village youth group in managing the website could be a reference for the local government and related parties to develop the potential that exists in their environment by continuing to encourage community involvement.

Collaboration training: Composting organic waste with Karang Taruna and Kanreapia Youth Organization

Globally, waste production continues to increase along with population growth and consumption. This has caused serious problems related to waste management in many areas. Including in Halahalaya Hamlet, Kanreapia Village where waste that is not managed properly can threaten human health, the environment and the sustainability of natural resources. To reduce the accumulation of waste, the community needs to be empowered and equipped with waste processing methods with the younger generation as their representatives. So that this is the goal to be achieved in this activity. The methods used in this program are counselling and demonstration. All training participants are members of two internal organizations, namely Karang Taruna and IPMAH Kanreapia Organization who live in Halahalaya Hamlet, Kanreapia Village, Tombolo Pao District, Gowa Regency, with a total of 9 people. Data analysis was carried out descriptively by looking at the average pre and post test scores. From the results of the analysis, it was concluded that there was an increase in knowledge before counselling was given and after counselling, where before counselling with an average value of 47.78 then after counselling became 62.22, this showed the success of counselling on the use of organic waste carried out.

Pendampingan “Maggot BSF” Pengolahan Sampah dan Sarana Wisata Edukasi Karang Taruna Desa Bawuran Pleret Bantul

Cultivating BSF maggots can be used to decompose organic waste. This community service activity aims to: (1) find out the amount and sorting of organic waste produced by Bawuran village residents; (2) Bawuran village residents have a special place for organic waste and organic waste sorting; (3) Bawuran village Youth Organization is able to cultivate BSF maggots; (4) Bawuran village Youth Organization is able to utilize the results of BSF Maggot cultivation; (5) The government/residents of Bawuran village have a waste education tourist attraction. The method of implementing community service activities is by means of training and mentoring. As a result of this community service activity, the residents of Bawuran village have a waste sorting place, Karang Taruna is able to cultivate BSF maggots and there is a waste education tour in Puncak Sosok. This community service activity provides waste processing solutions, community empowerment and adds economic value to community income by utilizing waste cultivation products and educational tourism.

Pelatihan Pembuatan Blog Sebagai Media Informasi Interaktid Pada UKKT RW. 06 Kelurahan Tegal Parang Jakarta Selatan

One of the changes in the field of communication can be seen from the speed at which people obtain information. The speed of obtaining this information is influenced by the emergence of communication technology facilities, namely computers and the internet. Internet technology can make it easier for people to communicate, as well as convey information more effectively and accurately. The delivery of interactive information within the Karang Taruna RW.06 Work Unit organization, Tegal Parang Subdistrict, South Jakarta, has not been optimally felt by the community. This community service activity takes the form of training in creating blogs as an interactive information medium, to improve communication and information within an organization. The target training participants are members and the Karang Taruna RW.06 Work Unit. The training is carried out face to face with the hope that the material presented will be easier for the training participants to understand and put into practice. Participants are given material about the definition and function of a blog, how to create one and how to manage the blog so that it becomes an interactive information medium. As a result of this training, participants have a simple blog, as a form of digital communication to send, receive and share information with the public.

Pelatihan Pembuatan Penyedap Rasa Non-MSG Berbahan Dasar Jamur Tiram Putih di Kelurahan Karang Taruna, Kecamatan Pelaihari, Kabupaten Tanah Laut, Kalimantan Selatan

Karang Taruna Village has a group of oyster mushroom farmers where, under certain conditions, the productivity of oyster mushrooms that are too high can cause difficulties. The rainy season with high humidity will increase oyster mushroom growth, so harvests often occur. In addition, if the baglog used is new or when it enters the early harvest stage, the yield will usually peak. Judging from the problems of related partners, which can be seen in the condition of the oyster mushrooms' durability, which is susceptible to damage, it is necessary to diversify the processing of oyster mushrooms. An example of processed oyster mushroom products is non-MSG flavoring, which can be seen in the condition of the people of South Kalimantan, who have switched to using non-MSG seasoning because they are aware of healthy living but still want their food to have added flavoring. The fear that still haunts the public with the COVID-19 outbreak has made people now look for many products, both food and beverages, that can increase immunity as well as products that can prevent various kinds of diseases that will attack and the level of people's dependence on flavoring products. In this condition, the products offered to related partners are expected to become superior products in great demand and promise a large market segment so that, in the future, the family economic sector can improve.

Socio-Cultural Based Religious Moderation Among the Young Muslim Generation in Arjawinangun Cirebon

Indonesia's diverse society demands a tolerant attitude. However, it is a paradox in Indonesia's diverse society that the emergence of intolerant attitudes, radicalism and extremism, especially those targeting the millennial generation, is very worrying, for this reason it is necessary to build a moderate understanding. From this background, researchers are interested in examining socio-culturally based religious moderation in the millennial generation in Arjawanangun Cirebon. Researchers use qualitative field methods with a phenomenological approach. Religious moderation occurs in the socio-cultural aspects of society, such as participating in social, religious, youth activities, commemorating national holidays, weddings, while still paying attention to the limits of tolerance. Karang Taruna organizations are a forum for interfaith youth interaction. The religious tolerance of the millennial generation cannot be separated from the role of education in the family which has been instilled by their parents for generations.

KOMUNIKASI PEMASARAN PARIWISATA DI DESA PAJAR BULAN KABUPATEN MUARA ENIM

Tourism is an economic sector that is growing very rapidly and dynamically. Indonesia has a widespread tourism potential. Muara Enim is an area that is rich in tourism potential, some of which has been managed as a tourist destination. In developing this tourist destination, integrated tourism marketing communications is needed which is supported by strong destination branding so that it is able to compete with tourist destinations in other areas. This community service activity aims to increase understanding of tourism marketing communications with the target audience of Karang Taruna members in Pajar Bulan Village, Semende Darat Laut District, Muara Enim Regency, South Sumatra. This activity first begins with a pre-test to measure participants' knowledge before receiving the material, followed by a presentation of material regarding the basics of tourism marketing communication using lecture methods, question and answer session, and ends with a post-test to measure participants' understanding after receiving the material. This service activity succeeded in increasing public understanding of tourism marketing communications. This is evidenced by the increase in the average post-test result of 76,8 from the average score during the pre-test of 55,6. Statistical analysis using the Wilcoxon test shows the Sig value. (2-tailed) 0.000 < 0.05 which means the alternative hypothesis (Ha) is proven. This result has proven that there is a significant difference between the average pre-test score and the average post-test score. This shows that tourism marketing communication training has a significant influence on increasing participants' understanding of important aspects in tourism destination marketing. It can be concluded that over all the implementation of tourism marketing communication training in Pajar Bulan Village has been successful because there has been an increase in understanding.

Pengaruh Media Sosial Terhadap Gaya Bahasa Dalam Penulisan Bahasa Indonesia Pada Remaja

Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols for communication in human life, both individually and socially collectively. The influence of social media on teenagers' language styles is an increasingly important and relevant research topic in this digital era of conveying opinions and accessing information. This use of social media not only influences their social interactions, but also influences the language style used in writing Indonesian. In this way, this research aims to find out whether there is an influence of social media on language style in writing Indonesian among teenagers. The research design is descriptive quantitative. A set of questionnaires and observations were used to collect research data. The findings of the needs analysis show that most of these social media have an influence on Indonesian writing. In this study, 30 respondents were used by teenagers from Karang Taruna Mandiri, Karangan Village and used total sampling. in the reliability test 0.703 which shows reliability.

Development of the Creative Economy of the Village Karang Taruna Community Based on YouTubers and Microstokers

The background to this work is that although 90% of Nglarangan village youth have access to smartphones and are involved in social media, most still face obstacles in finding work that suits their potential and interests. This service aims to revitalize the post-COVID-19 economy by empowering the young generation in Nglarangan Village, Kauman District, and Ponorogo Regency by creating YouTube content. This service method uses the Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) approach, which includes stages; identify assets, plan, and dream. Data collection techniques are done through interviews, observation, and documentation. The analysis technique compares the results of previous services with the same theme and with relevant theoretical studies. The result of this mentoring work is that this training not only opens up new job opportunities but also increases the income level in Nglarangan Village. By utilizing the digital landscape, Nglarangan Village is an example of an innovative economic revival after the pandemic. The younger generation's proficiency in using YouTube and the Microstoker platform generates economic prospects and fosters solidarity and creativity among Karang Taruna members. Apart from individual benefits, this initiative also positively impacts the village's image and contributes to local economic growth. Nglarangan Village is an inspiring model illustrating how creative economic empowerment, centered on digital platforms, can bring positive transformation after the challenges of the pandemic.

PELATIHAN LITERASI DIGITAL KARANG TARUNA DESA SRIHARJO

This Prodamat activity aims to provide digital literacy training for Karang Taruna Sriharjo Village, Bantul, Yogyakarta. The methods for implementing this Prodamat activity are socialization on the introduction of the concept of digital literacy, training on the use of various digital programs and applications for youth, and evaluation of training activities for Karang Taruna. The evaluation results show the effectiveness of implementing digital literacy training as indicated by high ratings from the training participants in terms of aspects of increasing participation in youth digital literacy programs, increasing understanding of digital literacy, utilization of digital literacy applications, applicable training materials, and interactive presentation of material

Sosialisasi Pemanfaatan E-Commerce Bersama Karang Taruna Pada Usaha Ibus, Sebagai Upaya Peningkatan Kesejahteraan Masyarakat Di Desa Sidingkat, Kabupaten Padang Lawas Utara

Indonesia faces challenges and opportunities in the digital era, where industry becomes a threat if human resources do not have sufficient skills to support this change. The digital industry offers great benefits if people have sufficient skills to engage in it. Many entrepreneurs have emerged in the digital era, generating income through online businesses or e-commerce. The use of this industry can provide optimal benefits, especially because the needs of modern humans are fast-paced and practical. Even though many people use gadgets with an internet connection, being just a spectator without actively participating in the digital era can cause losses. Sidingkat Village, which is rich in natural resource potential, especially ibus plants, has not utilized the internet optimally for development and marketing. Karang Taruna youth in this village have free time that has not been used productively. The aim of this Real Work Lecture (KKN) is to develop marketing of ibus plants and provide an understanding of online marketing media to Karang Taruna youth. The method used is the Participation Action Research (PAR) approach, which aims to increase public awareness of the potential and problems they have, as well as providing solutions through change programs. Through this approach, it is hoped that young people can be more productive and use their free time more effectively in the digital era

PENERAPAN E-COMMERCE PADA KARANG TARUNA KOMPLEK NUSA HIJAU

The purpose of this community service is to increase community awareness of technology in the field of e-commerce and educate about how to utilize it through entrepreneurship. Nusa Hijau Complex has a Youth Organization which consists of junior high school and high school students. But even though the average Karang Taruna member is a school student, they always hold social activities such as sharing happiness with orphans, working together to clean up the complex environment, and holding studies on educational matters. The understanding of e-commerce in the community is certainly still limited, so from this the service team wants to provide enlightenment from the application of e-commerce itself. The target of the current service team is Karang Taruna Komplek Nusa Hijau, this service activity is well received by the service participants, so that the application of e-commerce can be implemented properly.

The Urgency Of Digital Business In Improving The Rural Community Youth Organization's Business

When researchers carried out service to Karang Tarruna, Baji Mappakasunggu Village, Makassar, Indonesia, Ciumbuleuit Village, Bandung, Kerinci Village, Jambi, Amali Village, Bone Regency, and Serengan Village, Surakarta. Researchers found a problem that Karang Taruna in the five villages did not have a source of income so that when carrying out activities, they were too dependent on funds owned by the village government. As a result, the resulting work program does not have significant implications for achieving the desired goals. After discussion, the writer and servant have a solution for Kaarang Taruna to have a digital business/digital-based MSME with the following urgency and reasons: 1). Digital Business/Digital-based MSMEs have several urgencies, namely that Karang Taruna can not depend on the village government, can produce activities that are of higher quality and have a more significant impact, and the Karang Taruna and young people empowerment program can run and the quality always increases . 2). Digital Business/Digital MSMEs is the most suitable and appropriate business model because you don't have to have a lot of capital, don't have rental costs, and marketing can be done in a quicker and shorter time.

Pengaruh Media Sosial Terhadap Gaya Hidup Remaja Karang Taruna Di Desa Bongas

Teenagers are easily influenced by the latest trends and trends from other countries, starting from their lifestyle, way of speaking, dressing, and even their relationships. When it comes to relationships, most teenagers often abuse their lifestyle. The aim of this research is to find out how social media plays an important role in the daily lifestyle of Karang Taruna youth in Bongas Village. The method used is a descriptive qualitative method. The research results show that social media has a significant role in shaping teenagers' daily lives, with them tending to be exposed to the latest information and trends.

Membangun Budaya Antikorupsi Pada Remaja Karang Taruna Karya Manunggal di Desa Podang

This study aims to describe the anti-corruption culture model for karang taruna Karya Manunggal youth. This research method is descriptive qualitative. The research subjects were youth in Karang Taruna Karya Manunggal in Podang Village, Jumantono District, Karanganyar Regency, while the object of research was anti-corruption culture. Data collection methods used are observation, interviews and documentation. Sources of data obtained through interviews and documentation. The results of the study show that the implementation of an anti-corruption culture has been carried out by Karang Taruna Karya Manunggal youth by habituating their attitudes and behavior, such as. such as being honest in managing funds, being disciplined in paying monthly cash, being responsible for assigned tasks, being fair in implementing the fine system, being brave in expressing opinions in regular meetings, reminding each other in cash payments and caring for members who are sick by visiting them, working hard in the success of the event by being carried out together, simply by selecting each activity or purchasing equipment needs, independently to increase cash income with goats. Whereas the obstacles faced in implementing it are the lack of understanding and awareness of the impact of corruption and low self-confidence in taking an anti-corruption stance.Keywords: anti-corruption culture, youth organizations, youth

Optimalisasi Peran Karang Taruna Melalui Perancangan Kampanye Komunikasi Penanganan Sampah di Kecamatan Jalancagak Kabupaten Subang

The problem faced Karang Taruna Youth of Jalancagak District, Subang Regency is the lack of public awareness of the importance of protecting the environment and handling waste. Partners are not yet capable and understand waste management well due to limited information and communication approaches to the community so that environmental cleanliness has not yet been realized in Jalancagak District. The solution to solving this problem is to provide understanding by increasing environmental awareness through designing campaigns carried out by youth, from youth, for youth and citizens in general. The implementation method uses the PRA (Participation Rural Appraisal) approach which emphasizes community involvement or participation in the entire series of activities and increasing independence and internal strength in the community. The stages taken are providing assistance and also preparing a communication campaign design, starting with a pre-test through a questionnaire, then showing a documentary film about natural damage, and in the next stage assistance designing concepts, themes, messages, strategies and tactics, creating social media accounts, prepare content to share on those social media accounts. This is part of Karang Taruna's contribution as the nation's next generation in maintaining a clean environment in the digital era.

Pemberdayaan Karang Taruna Tebat Giri Indah dalam Pemanfaatan Sampah Plastik Menjadi Paving Block Refleksi

Background: This service aims to provide an environmentally friendly and sustainable solution for reducing and utilizing plastic waste in Tebat Giri Indah Village by utilizing plastic waste in paving blocks. Method: This activity uses the Critical Success Factor (CSF) and Value Chain methods required to achieve the mission of an activity or research. Results: Apart from producing paving blocks, this service also creates paving blocks as a reflection medium. It becomes an alternative for public health because it is a therapeutic medium and can also be used to improve the condition of roads or parks. Conclusion: Using plastic waste as a basic material for reflective paving blocks by Karang Taruna in the Tebat Giri Indah subdistrict provides significant environmental, social, and economic benefits for youth. Apart from that, product packaging and naming innovations will be carried out so that the products to be sold become more attractive and easy to recognize.

Pembinaan Karakter Kepemimpinan Generasi Muda Melalui Organisasi Karang Taruna di Desa Banjarpanji Kecamatan Tanggulangin Kabupaten Sidoarjo

The aim of this research is to analyze the existence of organizational The aim of this research is to analyze the influence of developing the leadership character of the second generation through the organization. The objects of this research are youth organizations in Banjarpanji Village, Tanggulangin District, Sidoarjo Regency. The qualitative approach is used as a research method, and uses a type of qualitative descriptive research which involves information in the form of written and spoken words based on objects that have been observed. The results of this research include the village's ability to provide guidance to youth which is very necessary to increase the leadership and organizational potential of youth. This is very appropriate if the implications are implemented through the Karang Taruna organization as a very secure forum for young people. Apart from that, existing theories can also be adapted to field conditions. Basically, balanced collaboration will create sustainable positive forces that can help and have an impact on the entire development of village communities, through the role of the young generation. The younger generation will also be the next generation for the surrounding community to lead and bring about change.