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The postpartum period is a critical period for mothers and babies because a other does not only focus on herself,, but also on caring for her baby. Problems arise in postpartum service visits results in minimal information on ppostpartum vare. Community empowerment through improving the skills of cadres as companions for postpartum mothers is expected to solve problems in postpartum mothers. Community service activities will be carried out for 3 face to face meetings in Bandengan Village involving 6 active Posyandu with 21 people attending. Improving the knowledge and skills of cadres is carried out using a case study approach, group discussions, lectures and simulations. Assistance will be carried out by scheduling visits to postpartum mothers and conducting evaluations. There has been an increase in the knowledge and skills of cadres in assisting postpartum mothers. It is hoped that healthy cadres can become an extension of health workers in monitoring postpartum mothers and their babies, so that problems can be reduced.

This community service activity aims to improve the ability to read the Qur'an among children in Pengkol Hamlet, Ngrami Village, through guidance and the role of the Qur'an Education Park (TPQ). The background of this research is the low ability to read the Qur'an due to limited teaching methods, lack of intensive guidance, low motivation to learn, and inadequate TPQ facilities. This research uses a qualitative approach with descriptive methods and Participatory Action Research (PAR) involving TPQ managers, teachers, and students. The results showed that children in Pengkol Hamlet generally have low Al-Qur'an reading skills, with many errors in the pronunciation of makharijul letters and incorrect application of reading laws. The presence of KDLK students in assisting teaching has made the learning process more conducive and allowed for creative activities such as competitions. Factors influencing the effectiveness of TPQ include teacher quality and competence, curriculum and learning methods, and family and community support. The main obstacle found is the large number of children (40 children) which is not proportional to the number of teachers. This community service is expected to create significant social change in improving sustainable Qur'an reading skills and strengthening religious values in the community.

PT. Taspen is engaged in the field of Pension Insurance and Old Age Benefits with financial management and reliable services as well as quality insurance products. The purpose of this service is to assist the pension archive management process at Malang Branch. This service is descriptive using observation, interviews, documentation and literature studies. The analysis uses literature studies and direct observations in the field. Administrative activities in the service division are managing, receiving, producing and storing files into archives. Pension archive management plays an important role so that it must be in accordance with established procedures. Pension archives consist of submissions of pension participant rights claims that are stored so as to determine the smoothness of the service process for pension participants. The more files that are collected and stored, the more important archive management is in its role as a source of information that is orderly and neat, making the tasks of the service section for pension participants able to run smoothly and on time. The result of the service is a pension archive management system including receiving archives in the form of file sorting, sorting archive numbers, sterilizing archives, weeding files, scanning, Compressing and ELO (Electronic Leitz Ordner), and storing archives. The storage of archives is carried out by arranging the file boxes on the archive rack according to the archive number listed on the map. The activities of borrowing and rediscovering archives are carried out according to the archive number needed in the participant service process. And another activity is the destruction of pension archives carried out by the general section if they are no longer needed.

This community service activity aims to improve the competitiveness of MSMEs through mentoring entrepreneurs based on managerial economics. Many MSMEs have not optimally implemented managerial principles, such as financial planning, market analysis, and decision-making strategies. The managerial economic approach is used to help MSMEs understand consumer behavior, cost efficiency, and effective resource management. The implementation methods for this activity include field observation, training, interactive discussions, and direct mentoring for MSMEs in the target area. The results of this activity show an increase in participants' understanding of business management, such as the implementation of more measurable strategies to face market competition. Thus, mentoring based on managerial economics has proven effective in strengthening the foundations of entrepreneurship and increasing the competitiveness of MSMEs in a sustainable manner.

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play a strategic role in Indonesia's economy with a contribution of 61.07% to GDP and able to absorb 97% of the national workforce. However, the digitalization era requires MSMEs to adapt to digital technology to maintain competitiveness. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of digital marketing training and mentoring programs in improving digital literacy of UMKM practitioners in Balikpapan City. The research method uses an experimental approach with pre-test and post-test design on 25 UMKM practitioners. The research instrument was a questionnaire with 30 multiple choice questions measuring three aspects: basic knowledge of digitalization, understanding of digital marketing, and ability to use social media and marketplaces. The training program was conducted for one day with materials covering UMKM digitalization, digital marketing fundamentals, social media marketing, and marketplace usage. The results showed significant improvements in all aspects: basic digitalization knowledge increased by 59% (from 50.4 to 80.2), digital marketing understanding increased by 71% (from 43.4 to 74.4), and social media and marketplace capabilities increased by 46% (from 59.2 to 86.2). Beginner category participants showed the most significant progress with an average increase of 86%. The program success rate reached 92% with 23 out of 25 participants successfully achieving satisfactory scores. This program proves the effectiveness of digital marketing training in improving UMKM digital literacy and provides a foundation for sustainable digital transformation.

MSMEs are the backbone of the Indonesian economy. To maintain the continuity of their business, MSMEs must have good and correct financial report management. MSME financial reports tend to be simple and ignore financial administration rules. This research aims to create and compile financial reports in accordance with the Financial Accounting Standards for Micro, Small and Medium Entities (SAK EMKM) for the Berkah Laris Frozen Food UMKM in Malang. The method used in this research is a descriptive qualitative method. The data sources used are primary data in the form of interviews and secondary data in the form of documentation. The results of the research are the presentation of an income statement showing operating profit, a change in capital report showing capital at the end of 2024, a financial position report showing the amount of assets owned equal to the total of liabilities and capital, and notes to the financial report which presents a general overview, an overview of important accounting policies, retained earnings and sales revenue for the period 31 December 2024.

This PkM aims to overcome the main obstacle of PGMI students of Nurul Huda University in analyzing quantitative data for thesis. Many students have difficulty understanding statistical concepts and operating SPSS, which often delays the completion of studies and reduces the quality of research. This program is designed to equip them with conceptual understanding and practical skills in data analysis using SPSS, for the sake of independence in processing research data. The implementation method is comprehensive and structured. Starting with the debriefing of basic and inferential statistical concepts, followed by practical training based on real cases using SPSS. Another important stage is individual mentoring where students can consult directly about the analysis of their thesis data. This approach ensures effective knowledge and skills transfer, tailored to the specific needs of students. The program successfully achieves its goals with a significant increase in students' understanding and skills. A 98% attendance rate demonstrates the enthusiasm and relevance of the program. As a result, 100% of participants showed an increase in their initial understanding of basic statistical concepts, and 90% successfully mastered basic quantitative data analysis techniques using SPSS independently. The mentoring stage is also very effective, with 75% of students actively taking advantage of the consultation sessions.

This community service activity in the form of mentoring for MSMEs in Gunung Sari Ulu Village aims to provide understanding to MSME actors in Gunung Sari Ulu Village about the importance of brands and packaging in a product and the need for digital financial management and digital marketing (online). MSME mentoring activities are carried out to innovate Maryam bread products "NULIN" such as: providing new packaging; and digital financial management training with the "SI APIK" application. With the mentoring activities, it is hoped that it can attract public attention to the product and also reach a wider market.

This community service activity aims to study the business model, marketing strategy, technology utilization, and success factors of Talula Jewl MSMEs in Bandar Lampung which are engaged in the anti-rust and waterproof titanium jewelry industry. The method used is descriptive qualitative through interviews, observations, and documentation. The analysis uses the Business Model Canvas and Marketing Mix (4P). The results of the study show that Talula Jewl has a social media-based marketing strategy that does not involve influencers, clear market segmentation, and quality products. Digital design and interaction use this technology. Market understanding, excellent service, and customer trust support sales success. Although there are fluctuations in sales in e-commerce, customer satisfaction remains high. Development is directed at opening offline stores

Usaha Mikro, Kecil, dan Menengah (UMKM)) are the backbone of Indonesia’s economy but still struggle with inconsistent product quality, weak managerial systems and limited competitiveness. This community‑engagement project aimed to strengthen MSME capabilities through ISO 9001:2015‑based quality management mentoring. An interactive webinar titled “Realising Excellent MSMEs through ISO 9001‑Based Assistance” was delivered by a multidisciplinary team of lecturers acting as trainers and facilitators. Training sessions combined conceptual lectures, implementation case studies and discussions on drafting SOPs, conducting internal audits and applying risk‑based thinking. Participants received a comprehensive package covering the rationale for quality management, the structure of clauses 4–10, and the step‑by‑step route to external certification. Post‑training feedback indicated improved understanding of how ISO 9001 can systematise processes, enhance efficiency and build market trust. The project demonstrates that knowledge‑driven academic–industry collaboration can accelerate MSMEs’ move “up the ladder” and make them more competitive. Follow‑up on‑site mentoring is recommended to ensure sustained adoption of ISO 9001 within participating enterprises.

Budget management is an important component in ensuring the success of government programs, such as Technical Guidance (Bimtek) at the NTB Provincial Cooperative and SME Service. The purpose of this article is to analyze the effectiveness of budget management related to the implementation of Bimtek activities in the field of cooperative development during the 2021–2023 period. The methods used include interviews with service employees, collection of budget and realization data, and comparative analysis related to planning and implementation each year. The results of the study showed a discrepancy between the planned and realized budgets, which was caused by problems such as late disbursement, codification, and complexity of the reporting system. Although most activities were successful with a success rate of 90%, especially in 2021 and 2023, there was a significant decline in efficiency and productivity in 2022. As a result, real-based planning, improved administration and reporting systems, and coordination between parties are essential to improve the effectiveness of budget management in ensuring the smooth implementation of Bimtek activities.

Program pengabdian ini mengatasi masalah kurangnya implementasi kepastian hukum dalam kebijakan pembangunan ekonomi oleh Kepala Desa yang dapat menghambat efektivitas dan akuntabilitas. Tujuannya adalah meningkatkan kapasitas Kepala Desa dalam mengintegrasikan prinsip kepastian hukum pada perencanaan dan pelaksanaan pembangunan ekonomi desa. Metode yang digunakan meliputi analisis yuridis normatif untuk pengembangan materi, diikuti lokakarya, klinik konsultasi, dan pendampingan partisipatif. Hasil utama menunjukkan peningkatan signifikan dalam pemahaman dan keterampilan Kepala Desa menyusun produk hukum desa yang mendukung ekonomi, perbaikan tata kelola Dana Desa menjadi lebih transparan dan akuntabel, serta munculnya kesadaran baru akan pentingnya landasan yuridis yang kuat, yang berpotensi mendorong perubahan pranata dan perilaku menuju tata kelola desa yang lebih baik.

MSME actors in Indonesia still face various obstacles in business management, especially in the aspects of marketing and financial bookkeeping. This condition has a direct impact on the low level of bankability of MSMEs to access financing from banking institutions, especially Islamic banks. This activity aims to provide assistance to MSME actors, especially Toko Cipta Swara Elektronik, to be able to prepare basic financial statements and implement simple digital marketing strategies. The method used in this activity is the ABCD (Audience, Behavior, Condition, Degree) approach, with the implementation in the form of lectures, discussions, hands-on practice, and simulations. The results of the activity show that partners are able to prepare two types of basic financial statements (cash flow and profit and loss), design digital marketing strategies through social media, and understand the requirements for applying for Islamic bank financing. This assistance has proven to be effective in increasing the capacity of partners administratively and strategically, as well as opening up greater opportunities to access sharia financing services.

Inclusive education seeks to ensure equal learning opportunities for all students, including those with special needs such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Students with ADHD often struggle with concentration, self-regulation, and social interaction, which can hinder their ability to thrive in mainstream classroom settings. As a result, the role of a shadow teacher as a personal aide becomes crucial. This article explores effective strategies to support students with ADHD through the involvement of shadow teachers in an inclusive educational environment, with a specific focus on SD Muhammadiyah Manyar Gresik. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, the study highlights various forms of support—academic assistance, behavioral intervention, and socio-emotional guidance—while emphasizing the importance of collaboration among shadow teachers, classroom educators, and parents. Data were gathered through interviews, observations, and document analysis. The results suggest that skilled and well-supported shadow teachers play a significant role in helping students with ADHD adjust to and succeed in inclusive learning setting.

Inclusive education seeks to ensure equal learning opportunities for all students, including those with special needs such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Students with ADHD often struggle with concentration, self-regulation, and social interaction, which can hinder their ability to thrive in mainstream classroom settings. As a result, the role of a shadow teacher as a personal aide becomes crucial. This article explores effective strategies to support students with ADHD through the involvement of shadow teachers in an inclusive educational environment, with a specific focus on SD Muhammadiyah Manyar Gresik. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, the study highlights various forms of support—academic assistance, behavioral intervention, and socio-emotional guidance—while emphasizing the importance of collaboration among shadow teachers, classroom educators, and parents. Data were gathered through interviews, observations, and document analysis. The results suggest that skilled and well-supported shadow teachers play a significant role in helping students with ADHD adjust to and succeed in inclusive learning setting.

This article is a community service report on assistance in drafting village regulations for members of the Village Consultative Body (BPD) throughout Sejangkung Subdistrict, Sambas Regency. Based on field observations, it was found that no BPD had yet demonstrated the capability to propose and draft village regulations jointly with the village head. This study aims to optimize one of the main duties and functions of the BPD, namely to discuss and approve Draft Village Regulations in collaboration with the village head. The implementation method included organizing activities such as:Preparation, which involved preparing correspondence, providing materials/content, and media for delivering the material;Activity Execution, which began with an opening session, presentation on the stages of drafting village regulations, identification of subjects or themes that require regulation, and assistance in drafting the proposed village regulations.The results of this activity showed an increase in knowledge among all BPD members in Sejangkung Subdistrict regarding the drafting and discussion of village regulations. In addition, one village succeeded in producing a finalized village regulation.

Usaha Mikro, Kecil, dan Menengah (UMKM) memegang peranan strategis dalam perekonomian Indonesia, dengan kontribusi signifikan terhadap Produk Domestik Bruto (PDB) dan penyerapan tenaga kerja. Namun, UMKM menghadapi berbagai tantangan, seperti keterbatasan akses permodalan, rendahnya kualitas sumber daya manusia, kurangnya pemanfaatan teknologi, serta kendala dalam pemasaran produk. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi permasalahan utama yang dihadapi UMKM, mengevaluasi efektivitas program pemberdayaan yang telah dilaksanakan oleh pemerintah dan sektor swasta, serta merumuskan strategi pengembangan yang aplikatif dan berkelanjutan. Metodologi yang digunakan adalah pendekatan kualitatif deskriptif dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara mendalam, dan studi dokumentasi. Analisis data dilakukan menggunakan model Miles dan Huberman yang meliputi reduksi data, penyajian data, dan penarikan kesimpulan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa program pemberdayaan yang mencakup pelatihan, pendampingan, serta fasilitasi akses pasar dan teknologi dapat meningkatkan kapasitas dan daya saing UMKM secara signifikan. Selain itu, peningkatan proses pembelajaran dalam UMKM sangat penting untuk mendorong inovasi produk dan perbaikan kinerja usaha. Penelitian ini menyimpulkan bahwa strategi pengembangan UMKM harus terintegrasi dengan pemberdayaan sumber daya manusia, peningkatan akses permodalan, dan pemanfaatan teknologi digital. Dukungan kebijakan yang memudahkan akses pembiayaan dan regulasi yang ramah terhadap UMKM juga menjadi faktor penentu keberhasilan pengembangan sektor ini. Diharapkan, hasil penelitian ini dapat menjadi acuan dalam perumusan kebijakan dan program pemberdayaan UMKM yang lebih efektif, sehingga UMKM dapat tumbuh dan berkontribusi lebih optimal terhadap perekonomian nasional.

Village-Owned Enterprises (BUMDesa) are business entities owned and managed by villages together with village communities with the aim of increasing independence, togetherness, and mutual cooperation. However, BUMDes still faces various technical and operational obstacles, especially in the preparation of good and correct financial statements. In fact, financial statements are official documents that contain information about the financial position of BUMDes in a certain period to provide an accurate and transparent picture related to BUMDes finances to stakeholders. This research aims to overcome this problem through assistance carried out by the Karanganyar Regency Dispermades with the PKM-HGR UNS PUSLITDESBANGDA Service Team. The method used is Participatory Action Research (PAR) which involves the active participation of all BUMDes elements during the mentoring process. This assistance aims to provide solutions to existing problems and create more effective, transparent, and sustainable management of BUMDes. After the implementation of this assistance, it is hoped that it can improve the professionalism of financial management, managerial skills, transparency and accountability, access to external financial resources, community empowerment, and the continuity and growth of BUMDes.

Technological advancements have driven the growth of the financial industry in Indonesia. A more complex financial system provides benefits but also raises issues, such as the rise of illegal investments by business entities without official authorization. Investment involves allocating capital with the expectation of future profits. The growing middle class and economic development in Cangkring Village have increased public interest in investing. Unfortunately, many are tempted by high returns with minimal capital without considering legality. This community service program, as part of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education, aims to educate the public about legally compliant investments. The activities were conducted through lectures and participatory methods. The results indicate that public awareness of investment remains low due to limited financial literacy. Further education is needed to help people distinguish between legal and illegal investments, ensuring they invest safely and in accordance with applicable laws.

This community service program aimed to enhance the competitiveness of the Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) product owned by the "Bu Kun" MSME located in RT 11, Yosodadi Sub-district, through a branding strategy based on creative and attractive packaging design. The main problem faced by the MSME was the simple packaging, which failed to reflect the product’s quality and benefits. The program was implemented in several stages, including initial observation, discussion with the MSME, packaging design planning, and implementation of new bottle and label packaging with eye-catching visuals and natural colors. The assistance also included branding education to strengthen product identity and increase consumer loyalty. The results showed increased professionalism among the MSME actors and positive consumer responses, evidenced by rising sales through social media and local marketplaces. This program is expected to serve as a model for empowering other MSMEs in optimizing local product potential through design and targeted branding approaches.