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This research is motivated by the role of tobacco which is one of the important agribusinesses in Indonesia and has contributed to the national, regional and community economies. Seeing this opportunity, conducting a business feasibility study is necessary to improve the Indonesian tobacco industry. This type of research is a field study. The method used is descriptive qualitative method. This research was conducted in Sumurpecung Village, Serang District, Serang Banten Regency. Data analysis techniques in this study include descriptive descriptions to analyze the financial and non-financial aspects. The results of this study indicate that the overall business feasibility in terms of non-financial aspects consisting of legal, marketing, technical, management, social-economic, and environmental impact aspects are declared feasible to run. Likewise, the financial aspect as a whole was declared feasible to run. Based on this, it can be concluded that the tobacco business run by Gans tobacco shop in Serang City is feasible to run based on an assessment of financial and non-financial aspects.

Based on observations that have been made while there, that many people there do not use used clothes that are not used anymore and even they throw them away and burn them. From this statement, the community service team this time held a training on making used doormats to reduce waste from used clothes that are no longer used. Making doormats from used clothing waste aims to reduce waste and add new skills and knowledge for PKK mothers. This activity lasts for 2 days on Monday and Tuesday, December 19 – 20, 2022. Located in Banjarejo village hall. And followed by 23 PKK mothers. The training succeeded in making PKK mothers get solutions as well as benefits and new knowledge related to the processing of used clothing waste.

The meaning of customs and traditions passed down from ancestors is something that is difficult to just leave even though times have changed because they are deeply rooted and practiced continuously. One example is early marriage among the Madurese community, especially in Bandang Laok Bangkalan Village. Among the Madurese, their children, especially girls, choose to get married immediately rather than continue their studies or work. This study aims to find out how the perspectives of the Madurese people and ordinary people regarding early marriage in Madura, where this phenomenon is still common, especially in rural areas. The researcher also relates it to the Symbolic Interactionism Theory with the concept of mind, self and society to be analyzed from a sociological point of view. In this study, researchers used literature studies to obtain data and indirect observations. The results of this study are that this phenomenon is a real form of human unconsciousness about themselves, maybe they agree about arranged marriages carried out by their parents or family, but actually they are also depressed.

This community service is carried out with the aim of being able to assist program planning in the village. one of which is the management of village-owned enterprises (BUMDes). This research focuses on the role of Village Owned Enterprises (BUMDes) in supporting the economic independence of the residents of Balaroa Pewunu Village. The research method uses a descriptive qualitative approach. Data collection techniques were carried out by observation, interviews and documentation. Furthermore, the analysis technique used is descriptive analysis, which provides a descriptive description of the findings. The results of the study show that BUMDes have a role in supporting village economic independence. The role of BUMDes is by increasing the standard of living which has implications for the growth and equity of the rural economy. Improving people's standard of living is carried out by developing a business selling plant seeds, plant fertilizers, and plant pesticides.

The community service carried out in Pelutan village aims to train participants to have the knowledge and information to do troubleshooting or detect motorbike damage. To achieve this goal, training was carried out using the counseling method by delivering material on troubleshooting and how to handle motorcycle damage. The activity was attended by 18 participants. Methods of implementing activities include: preparation, implementation, and reflection. Preparation is carried out by analyzing the problems and needs of the training participants. The implementation of the activity is carried out using the lecture method (question and answer) followed by a reflection stage. The end result of the community service activity is that participants can troubleshoot motorcycle damage and know how to handle it. The results of the analysis of the activity reflection questionnaire are as follows: 1) Understanding of troubleshooting material scores 92 %; 2) The benefits of the activity material presented with a score of 90%; 3) The level of pleasure or satisfaction of participants in the activity gets a score of 80%. Based on the reflection data of community service activities, it was concluded that the implementation of community service received a good response, hoping for further follow-up.

The research entitled Functions of Gala Music in Tubo Village, Ternate City, North Maluku Province aims to discover how Gala music functions in Tubo Village, North Maluku Province. Along with the times, Gala Music in Ternate is no longer played for ritual activities, for example, wedding ceremonies, circumcisions, or picking up guests, but only for performances as public entertainment. Habits and traditions began to shift with the advent of modern music so that slowly the old customs or rituals rarely involved Gala music anymore. The theory used as a reference in this study is the Function Theory and the Sociology of Art approach. The research method used is a descriptive qualitative method using data collection techniques such as observation, interviews, documentation and literature studies with the acquisition of data encountered both directly and indirectly understood and evaluated. The existence of gala music continues to grow in the current generation. The results showed that the function of Gala music in the Tubo Village was a function of emotional expression, a function of appreciating aesthetics, entertainment function, communication function, symbolic function, a function of physical response and bodily reaction, a function of validating social institutions, a function related to social norms, a function of continuity of culture and function of integrating society. With the existing developments, Gala music is played in collaboration with the music of Togal, Lala and several other traditional musics. This indicates that Gala music is present to meet the community's cultural needs so that it greatly influences cultural stability in the City of Ternate, especially in the Tubo Village.

Background: Waste that continues to accumulate every year is an unresolved environmental problem at the regional to global level. This problem can actually be overcome by applying good waste management according to its type (organic and inorganic). However, waste management is still rarely practiced in the community, for example for residents of Tegal Sari Village RT 1 and 3, Satui District, Tanah Bumbu Regency. The waste segregation, disposal, and processing system in the village is not optimal. Objective: Therefore, the Desa Relasi program aimed to increase the knowledge and awareness of residents in managing organic and inorganic waste through Takakura composting and inorganic crafts. Methods: The program was formed based on the results of problem priorities obtained during PBL through identification and analysis of health problems in the village by collecting secondary and primary data (with interviews and questionnaires). Results: Activities in the program are in the form of counseling, cadre debriefing, demonstration, and practice. The evaluation instruments used were pre-post test questionnaires (I and II), observation, and evaluation through chat. Based on the results of the knowledge test during counseling, 72.73% of residents experienced an increase in knowledge, 22.73% were stagnant, and 4.55% experienced a decrease (pre-post test I). While in post-test I - II, 77.72% experienced an increase, 18.18% did not experience an increase or decrease, and 4.55% experienced a decrease. Conclusion: There was an increase in knowledge in most participants regarding organic and inorganic waste management. Therefore, it is hoped that Tegal Sari Village residents will be able to apply good waste management so that it can produce use, sale and aesthetic value and advance the village.

The purpose of this study was to determine the socio-cultural conditions of the farming community in relation to children's education and the socio-economic conditions of the farming community in the village of Suro, Central Java. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative method. The data collection tools used in this study were observation and interviews. The results of the study show that factors such as limited access to education, traditional belief in the local education system, and the lack of public awareness regarding the importance of formal education are challenges in improving the education of children in Suro Village. However, through joint efforts from the government, community and non-governmental organizations, such as increasing access to formal education, the role of parents in providing support and motivation, campaigns and outreach programs regarding the importance of formal education, can improve the education of children in Suro Village. It is hoped that these efforts can gain strong support from all parties to create a conducive educational environment for the children of Suro Village to prepare for their future. It is hoped that this article can provide an overview of the condition of children's education in farming communities in rural areas and become a reference for the development of sustainable education policies in Indonesia.

Efforts in disaster risk reduction have not been carried out optimally. In this case, the socialization of disaster risk reduction in Dusun II Kalukau, West Sibalaya Village is one of the efforts to provide direct education informally to the community. This study aims to produce information about public understanding and awareness of disaster risk reduction. This research was conducted with a qualitative approach. Data sources come from observation, discuccion focus groups, and active participation. The results showed that public understanding of disasters was relatively good, the implementation of disaster risk reduction socialization was considered good as an educational effort for disaster mitigation.

The purpose of serving in the village with the mission of building a rural economy through the potential in the village is the fisheries sector, as well as to broaden business actors' insight into the application of the marketing mix. The potential in Kotapulu Village is in the fisheries sector. Nagaya fishing is one of the businesses as a means of community recreation. The development of inland fisheries in Central Sulawesi Province has quite large potential for freshwater and brackish water fisheries resources, which if managed optimally can provide a sizeable contribution to the region. Technical data collection is carried out through counseling, interviews and documentation that can answer existing problems. , and so on the data were analyzed descriptively qualitatively. From the results of this study, the Marketing Mix) or 7 P which consists of: Product, Price, Place, Promotion, Process, Physical Environment used in the Nagaya fishing recreational business is in accordance with the existing procedures, while for application in the field there are several obstacles that arise in terms of Promotion, so that the Marketing Mix is not going well.

A role is a set of behaviors expected of a person according to his social position. Roles are based on rules and expectations because it is the role that explains what individuals must do in a given situation in order to meet their own expectations or the expectations of others. The purpose of this research is to know the role of Village Community Empowerment Institution in Binalang Village, and this research uses qualitative research method. Instrument researchers are researchers themselves. From the results of this study concluded that the role of LPMD in Binalang Village is not optimal, this is seen from the low ability of LPMD to increase community participation and lack of ability to plan development. To overcome the problems related to the low role of the Community Empowerment Institution, it is necessary to train the quality improvement program of human resources for LPMD management in the form of providing training with orientation to the main task and function of LPMD itself.    

Departing from the problem of disasters that often occur on river banks where when the rainfall is large enough, the river water discharge is also quite dangerous to the surrounding settlements. Therefore, we realized this greening program by planting tree seeds at a number of points around the riverbanks. With the goal of comprehensive river greening, an integrated, comprehensive, sustainable, and insightful plan is needed to think about the environment with the river as a management unit. This community service activity is carried out by the method of (1) community assistance in encouraging increased community participation (2) completion analysis problems and preparation of plans (3) Monitoring and evaluation of work program implementation activities.   The main target of this program is community groups and individuals who care highly about the environment with the aim of providing motivation for other communities. With the following stages of implementation: Consultation with the Village, Monitoring Planting Locations, Recruitment of seedlings at the Central Sulawesi Provincial Forestry Service, Planting on the banks of the hamlet 2 river, Planting on the banks of the hamlet 1 river, Planting in the yards of residents' houses, Planting at SD Negeri 2 Sindue   Tombusabora, Outreach on the dangers of throwing garbage into rivers and seas, Distributing plant seeds to residents. Greening is a means to overcome the environment so that the environment returns to health free from pollution.  

This research aims to provide reinforcement to the community so that they can further strengthen their faith, namely through the development of Islamic law on the Islamic jurisprudence of prayer with the Sanad. Bersanad prayer is an activity that begins with learning and deepening and understanding the meaning of fardu prayer both from the perspective of the Shari'a and from the essence. Prayer is the pillar of religion. Praying with a sanad does not mean that people have not had a sanad during their prayers. What is meant by bersanad prayer is that we try to connect our prayer practice to our teachers and the ulama who themselves got it from their teachers up to the prophet Muhammad SAW. We carried out this research by observing the people of Cermen village, Kedamean sub-district, Gresik district. The method used in this research is the PAR (Participatory Action Research) method. The stages of assisting the implementation of the PAR method in the Cermen village community use 3 stages, namely the preparation stage, implementation stage, and evaluation stage.

This research is a type of quantitative descriptive research, namely a researcher who describes the research variables using a quantitative approach. The population in this study were all employees totaling 17 employees. The sample in this study used a saturated sample, namely the entire population was used as a sample. Data collection used a questionnaire method. The questionnaire method was carried out to obtain respondents' responses regarding the variables of Employee Competence and Service Quality. Data analysis used to test the hypothesis in this study was using Simple Linear Regression analysis found in the SPSS v. 19 program. The results of this study are that Employee Competence significantly influences Service Quality with a positive coefficient, which explains that there is a directly proportional relationship between the two variables. With the Regression Coefficient of the Employee Competence Variable (X) of 0.321, meaning that if X is increased by 1 then Y will increase by 0.321, this shows that the better the employee's competence, the better the quality of service at the Rakam Lombok Timur Village Office. The sig value of 0.038 illustrates that Employee Competence has a positive and significant influence on Service Quality, meaning that the better the Employee Competence, the Service Quality will increase. Service is said to be of quality or satisfactory if the community is satisfied with the service provided and can meet the expectations of the community.

Anemia in pregnant women is a problem both globally and in Indonesia. The prevalence of anemia in pregnant women worldwide is 41.8%, while the prevalence of pregnant women according to the 2018 Basic Health Research (RISKESDAS) is higher than the WHO prevalence at 48.9%. Community service activities carried out by lecturers and students from a university aim to provide education about the importance of iron consumption for pregnant women in Dusun 1, Tanjung Anom Village. Through problem identification, program planning, program implementation, and evaluation, an educational program including counseling, workshops, and distribution of informative materials is conducted. The evaluation results show a significant improvement in knowledge and practices of iron consumption among pregnant women. This activity is expected to contribute to reducing the incidence of anemia and improving the health of pregnant women in the area through collaboration between universities, healthcare professionals, and the community.

In the delivery process, family assistance through the active role of family members by bringing loved ones to the birth process can provide physical and psychological support to the mother which can create a feeling of security and comfort for the mother. Support from the husband is a form of family support that has the greatest impact on the mother's behavior in the delivery process. This community service activity is carried out by providing counseling to pregnant women who are in the Muzzle Bulu Village area, Maros Regency. The purpose of this activity is to educate pregnant women about the importance of assistance in the delivery process, support for childbirth assistance, the importance of assistance in the delivery process, the benefits of the importance of assistance in the delivery process. The knowledge of pregnant women related to the use of the Doula labor coach application to help relax the mother in the 1st stage of labor has increased significantly. Doulas are able to balance the patient's emotions and can provide positive support to face labor calmly and comfortably. Counseling Program Regarding the benefits of the importance of assistance during childbirth carried out well and running smoothly according to the activity plan that has been prepared, without significant obstacles accompanied by the enthusiasm of the participants in participating.

This study raises the phenomenon of the policy of collecting Rural Land and Building Tax in Pematang Serai Village, Langkat Regency. The reason for this research was carried out because of the facts and data which show that in 2018-2021 tax realization for Pematang Serai Village has not reached the target every year. Some of the things that become a problem in this study are the many phenomena of tax objects that are not in accordance with the number of taxpayers that must be paid by the community, low public awareness, ineffective mechanisms, and limited payment media in Pematang Serai Village. Researchers view and analyze the development of PBB collection in Pematang Serai Village comprehensively so that they can provide constructive suggestions. In this study, researchers used implementation theory by applying the George C Edward III implementation model. This theory uses 4 indicators, namely: communication, disposition, resources, and bureaucratic structure. This study uses qualitative research methods with data collection techniques through observation, interviews, and documentation. Meanwhile, data analysis techniques used data reduction, data presentation, and drawing conclusions. The research results show that the implementation of the PBB collection policy in Pematang Serai Village, Langkat Regency is still not optimal, so it is recommended that the government pay attention to the land and building tax management policy that has been implemented so far so that it will be able to increase land and building tax revenue. It is also recommended through research results that in order to increase the effectiveness of Land and Building Tax revenue, the government should improve office facilities and infrastructure to support work activities, in addition to providing guidance to collectors and imposing sanctions on taxpayers regarding the importance of Land and Building Tax, because with the Land and Building Tax it will be used to finance regional development.

The aim of the researchers to conduct this research is to find out about the history and origins of the Cibuntu Babakan area as a tofu industrial area until now a new destination titled "Cibuntu Babakan Tofu Tourism Village" has been established. It was formed because of an idea or notion from a member of the local POKDARWIS (Tourism Awareness Group) who is also the head of the community association 05 Babakan Village, Babakan Ciparay District. The theory used in this research is participation theory. While the method used in this study is descriptive qualitative method, due to the lack of valid data regarding this tourist destination, the researcher went directly to the field to explore the research object, thus making the research object a data. The results showed that the tourist destination "Cibuntu Babakan Tahu Tourism Village" has an attraction, namely with educational tours and culinary tours that may not be found in other areas, also with the local wisdom of the surrounding community making this "Cibuntu Babakan Tahu Tourism Village" become a tourist destination that must be included (Nurlestari, 2016)in the list of tourist trips.

One of the efforts to detect deviations in child development is by early detection, so that prevention, stimulation, healing and recovery efforts can be given correctly according to the indications. Detection for growth and development is an effort that needs to be supported, because it is one way to prepare quality future generations. Based on a preliminary survey conducted on mothers who had toddlers visiting Posyandu in Randusari village, it was found that mothers did not understand developmental stimulation in toddlers in order to detect early developmental delays.The prevalence of toddlers experiencing the greatest stunting at the beginning of 2022 in Tegal Regency is in Pagerbarang District (40%) exceeding the target set by the government which is no more than 20%. The technique of implementing community service is carried out by providing education on toddler development using KPSP.The results of the implementation of community service which was attended by 60 participants, namely education related to stimulation of development with KPSP, that most mothers of toddlers have understood the meaning of development, stages of development according to the age of their children, and stimulation of development that can be carried out by mothers and families. With the enthusiasm of the participants, local area stakeholders hope that similar activities can be carried out continuously in the working area of ​​the Pagerbarang Health Center. The output of the service also results in the publication of scientific articles related to the stimulation of growth and development of toddlers.

This research seeks deeper information about religious moderation in terms of acceptance of tradition. The research was conducted using a qualitative approach, and several of these methods were intended to obtain information and a clear picture of the focus of the problem discussing religious moderation within the framework of acceptance of tradition. By conducting field observations, interviews, and inputting literacy sources that are relevant to the research theme, the researcher categorizes the data, presents the data, and concludes the data according to the focus of the problem. This study confirms that, religious moderation must be carried out by every human being, because basically in an order in society the realization of harmony is desired, especially in the realization of religious moderation through the implementation of traditions. In carrying out this tradition, the community wants to create unity, brotherhood and harmony by upholding the value of religious moderation as an effort to accept the tradition. They mingle with everyone because this is a form of love and self-awareness as creatures that are able to be tolerant of inter-religious beliefs, so as to create a balanced life in the aim of religious moderation. In establishing social relations, Christians must also not close themselves off. In line with the teachings in the Church's document, Gaudium Et Spes 24. In the perspective of harmony and spirituality of the people in Tegalsambi Village towards tradition, they are not fanatical and exaggerated in their religious practices. Habits and traditions that are still carried out today are factors that increase harmony, harmony and harmony in society. The community feels free, and is given space to channel inspiration, creation, and aspirations in social life. In Javanese terminology, it is commonly referred to as Manunggaling Kawula Gusti, which means life manifested in harmony without any tension or mental disturbance.