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The purpose of the community service activity with the theme Training in skills to maintain mental health through psychoeducational strategies for adolescents at the Putri Aisyiah II Kadipiro Orphanage, Banjarsari, Surakarta is to equip knowledge and skills to maintain mental health so that they live happily. The target of this community service activity is the realization of mental health skills guidelines that can be used by young members of the Kadipiro Aisyiah II Putri Orphanage, Banjarsari, Surakarta, to realize and maintain a healthy mentality so that they become productive members of society. This community service is carried out by applying the Brenstorming method, Lecture method, Question and answer method, Exercise method and Case studies so that the material is easily accepted by members. The activity was carried out for one month with a frequency of once a week, the place of implementation was at the Kadipiro Aisyiah II Putri Orphanage, Banjarsari, Surakarta. Through this activity the members have the knowledge and skills to maintain mental health, so that they can strengthen the young girls who are members of the orphanage and ultimately the young women become strong and productive members of society. The output of this community service is the publication of scientific articles in journals with ISSN.

This community service activity aims to increase the knowledge of students participating in sports extracurriculars about developing physical fitness, regarding forms of physical fitness tests, and compiling menus for coaching physical fitness training. This activity was carried out at SMA Negeri 3 Sentani as an activity partner. The results of this activity show that: 1) sports extracurricular participants understand various aspects of physical fitness, 2) sports extracurricular participants are able to take a physical fitness test, and 3) sports extracurricular participants can design a physical fitness training menu. The monitoring and evaluation process is carried out through a pretest and posttest to measure students' knowledge of aspects of physical fitness, fitness tests, and exercise menus before and after activities are carried out. Based on the results of the pre-test and post-test, the average pre-test score was 7.5 and the post-test was 13.4. These results indicate an increase in student knowledge after participating in physical fitness development training in sports extracurriculars at SMA Negeri 3 Sentani.

Garbage is goods or objects that are thrown away because they are no longer used. Indiscriminate disposal of waste will cause various negative impacts on humans, other living things and for the environment itself. Plastic waste is waste that causes soil and water pollution. Plastic waste cannot be simply thrown into the ground, because it is difficult for microorganisms to decompose in the soil because of its long carbon chain. One way to deal with plastic waste is to carry out the waste recycling process. The purpose of this activity is to provide knowledge and increase the skills of SDI Wolotopo students on how to process plastic waste to reduce air pollution and environmental pollution. The methods used in this community service activity are situation analysis methods, social approaches, problem identification, determining work goals, implementing activities and evaluating activity results. This activity was carried out well. students are able to increase their knowledge and creativity in managing plastic waste into useful items.

Vegetables and fruit are food sources that are rich in vitamins and minerals. Those are useful to the body because they are important in the body's metabolic processes. Some of the vitamins and minerals found in vegetables and fruits, serve as antioxidants. Lack of consumption of fruits and vegetables can cause the body to experience a deficiency of nutritious substances, which can cause various diseases. This activity aims to provide socialization and understanding to school-age children so they can increase consumption of vegetables and fruits because fruits and vegetables are important to consume from a young age. The student creativity program was held on November 16th 2022 at the GSG the Indonesian Christian Church (GKI) Diaspora Kotaraja Jayapura City, Papua. As many as 18 children participated in this activity. Methods In this activity were: PreTest, Counseling/lectures about the benefits of vegetables and fruit and Post Test. The results of this activity revealed that 88.89% of GKI Diaspora Kotaraja Sunday school children knew about the benefits of local vegetables and fruit, while 11.1% did not know about the benefits of fruits and vegetables.

Labor pain is a physiological response that occurs due to an increase in catecholamines that interfere with uterine contractions. Labor pain can be overcome with various alternatives. However, the lack of health promotion related to pain relief strategies causes the majority of pregnant women to lack information literacy on how to deal with pain relief during childbirth. This community service activity was carried out in conjunction with the KKN midwifery undergraduate students at STIKes Mitra Husada Medan in Desa Bangun Rejo, Tanjung Morawa District. The main activity program is to provide education to pregnant women who will give birth with counseling about pain relief strategies during childbirth. This community service method adopts action research steps. Evaluating the program using a questionnaire. The results of the community service which was attended by 10 third trimester pregnant women, it turned out that this activity received a good and positive response from pregnant women. Furthermore, the results of the evaluation of this counseling were obtained, 60% of pregnant women could understand and explain the definition of pain relief strategies and the goals of pain relief strategies, 70% of pregnant women could understand and explain the handling of pain relief strategies. It is hoped that village midwives can also provide health education to birth attendants about pain relief strategies that can be implemented.  

Community Service Activities are one of the Tri Dharma of Higher Education that must be implemented. This community service activity was held in Karunia Village, PaloloDistrict, Sigi The method used is the mentoring and training approach or the Participatory Learning Process. Canuna Village. So the purpose of this Community Service Activity is to provide material understanding of the importance of the leadership spirit of the younger generation through entrepreneurship. The results of the Community Service mean that community service activities like this are very beneficial for the village community in growing the leadership spirit of the younger generation. Participants in this activity were youth and community leaders. Participants were very enthusiastic about following the material through lectures, questions and answers and discussions, suggestions that can be given to the Village.

Stunting is a chronic nutritional problem that is a national development priority listed in the 2020-2024 RPJMN. Trends and targets for reducing stunting have progressed but are not yet significant. Of course, several causal factors are still found, so empowerment is needed to accelerate stunting reduction. The main focus in handling stunting is the First 1000 Days of Life (HPK) which is carried out at Posyandu. Cadres who play an important role in driving posyandu are expected to have good knowledge and high motivation in efforts to prevent stunting. The aim of this activity is to empower health cadres and families to increase knowledge about preventing stunting by implementing the Balanced Nutrition Pyramid and Monitoring the Growth and Development of Toddlers. The target of this activity was cadres and families in Bangun Rejo Village, Tanjung Morawa District with a total of 42 participants (21cadres and 21 families). Empowerment activities use the lecture method followed by a question and answer session. The results of the activity showed that 71.4% of cadres and families had good knowledge. It is hoped that empowerment of cadres and families can be implemented consistently and continuously so that it can improve cadre performance and family understanding in implementing the Balanced Nutrition Pyramid and Monitoring Toddler Growth and Development as an Effort to Prevent Stunting

Financial planning and management for employees of  New Topsy Salon Plaza Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta hasn’t been done optimally. Some employees are unable to pay debts on time and unable to pay mandatory contributions because of various reasons. The purpose of this community service activity is to increase knowledge & skills in financial planning & management, especially for employees at New Topsy Salon Plaza Ambarrukmo Yogyakarta. This community service activity at New Topsy Salon Plaza Ambarrukmo, Yogyakarta was carried out on April 05, 2023. The methods used in community service activities include counseling, discussion, questions and answers. The results, shows that community service activities at New Topsy Salon Plaza Ambarrukmo, Yogyakarta succeeded in providing education about ideal financial planning to employees, including housewives and employees who aren’t married. Participants were able to understand the importance of planning finances systematically and managing expenses, income, and investments to achieve short-term and long-term financial goals.  

This devotion aims to investigate the effectiveness of the activities of the Ampar Buku through the library around in growing reading interest in children in the Community Reading Center. The method of implementation used in the activities of the community to the community is with a participatory approach. The program results show that the activities of the Ampar Buku through the bookmobile have a positive impact in increasing reading interest in children. Children show high enthusiasm to this activity and look more active and excited when the activity is implemented. In conclusion, the activities of the Ampar Buku through the bookmobile has great potential in increasing children's interest in the reading of the Community Reading Center and also recommends to expand and continue the program to achieve a significant impact in the development of child literacy.

Junk food consumption and its consequences have become a global public health problem. The pattern of excessive consumption of junk food is commonly found in adolescent groups. This can lead to nutritional problems such as underweight and obesity which can act as risk factors for various non-communicable diseases (PTM) such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cancer, cardiovascular disease and others. This community service activity aims to provide an understanding of the dangers of consuming junk food in adolescents through health education activities using power point media. This activity was carried out at SMAN 1 Moyo Utara with a total of 50 students in class X. The series of activities began with a pretest, delivery of counseling and posttest activities. The results of data analysis using the Wilcoxon test showed that there were differences in knowledge before and after counseling (0.021). With increased understanding, it is expected to be able to encourage students to be more selective in choosing the type of food to be consumed so that they can avoid various types of PTM.

This Community Service Activity aims to provide training for the development of independent curriculum teaching modules to improve HOTS thingking skills teachers because there still many challenges for teachers, especially for elementary school teachers related to the independent curriculum. The method applied: (1) counseling, the techniques used in this counseling are lectures, questions and answers, and discussing training materials for the preparation the module, (2) training, the techniques used in the training are observing the model, guiding, and accompanying the teacher when practicing compiling the module according to the assigned task, (3) demonstration, the techniques used in the demonstration are presentation, simulation, and reflecting on training activities. The result of the activity are the increased professionalism of teachers in preparing learning tools and understanding of the independent curriculum learning system reflected through the achievement of counseling activities and assistance in the preparation of teaching modules.

In the world of banking in Indonesia, Islamic banking is a type of activity based on sharia principles that is free from usury. Unlike conventional banks which use interest in collecting and channeling funds, Islamic banks use financing as a contract. In conventional and Islamic banking there are differences in terms of banking operations. Therefore, this study aims to analyze the effect of knowledge, reference groups, and consumer motivation on customers' reasons for saving at Bank Syariah Indonesia, South Jakarta. The approach used in this research is a quantitative approach. The quantitative approach aims to determine the magnitude of the analyzed variables. The results of the study show that the knowledge variable and the consumer motivation variable do not have a significant influence on a person's decision to save at Bank Syariah Indonesia. Meanwhile, the reference group variable has a significant influence on a person's decision to save at Bank Syariah Indonesia, so that simultaneously high and low knowledge, reference group, and motivation if simultaneously have an influence on customers to save at Bank Syariah Indonesia.

Mendeley is a reference management software that provides various features to assist students in the process of writing scientific articles. This engagement method is carried out through a series of activities, including workshops, training, and mentoring. The purpose of this engagement is to improve the skills of final semester students in compiling scientific articles. The activity was held in May 2023 with participants from FIK UNCEN semester 7 students. The results showed that students were able to operate the Mendeley application, starting from registering an account on the Mendeley web and installing the Mendeley desktop application, and using the Mendeley application to create automatic citations/references and bibliographies. The conclusion is that FIK UNCEN students are able to use the Mendeley application to improve their academic writing skills effectively and correctly

One of the principles that must be considered in a balanced diet is food diversity. Children often refuse foods they don't like and only choose foods they like, so they need to be introduced to a variety of foods to optimize the achievement of balanced nutrition. Consumption of a variety of foods in toddlers can guarantee the completeness of the nutrients their bodies need, because each food contains a different source of nutrients, both in type and amount. Sushi is a popular food and easy to make. Sushi and fruit satay have good nutritional content for toddlers. Making sushi and fruit satay aims to provide food choices for toddlers that are nutritious and easy to make. The implementation of the activity was carried out by means of direct demonstrations, participants tried directly to make sushi and fruit satay with the ingredients provided. Participants were very enthusiastic doing the practice of making sushi and fruit satay.

Elderly is a man or woman who has entered the age of 60 years accompanied by various declines in physical condition, decreased function of the body's organs, and decreased function of the brain. The elderly population is increasing globally. Service activities aim to empower the elderly through elderly gymnastics as an effort to improve physical health in supporting the Tangguh elderly. The method of activity in this service involves 5 students of midwifery Akbid Batari Toja. The service implementation adopts action research steps which consist of 4 (four) stages, namely: planning, action, observation and evaluation, and reflection. Evaluation of the results of the conclusion, namely the implementation of community service with a series of activities, namely checking blood pressure and exercising for the elderly. Before being given information regarding elderly exercise, all 28 elderly participants did not know about elderly exercise movements. After being given information on elderly gymnastic movements, as many as 25 elderly people followed the gymnastic movements and did them correctly. Based on the results of blood pressure checks, it was found that 7 elderly people had high blood pressure ≥ 140/100, the community service team recommended carrying out examinations at the nearest health center, advising them to consume lots of vegetables and fruit and routinely doing elderly exercises.

The problem encountered by the Kenongo Sari Farmer Group in Purwosari Village, Sukorejo District, Kendal Regenc is the marketing aspect where coffee products for hotels, restaurants, and coffee shops were disrupted due to the effects of the Covid 19 Post Pandemic, where there was a decrease in turnover due to the closure of the coffee industry from upstream to downstream. In addition, the coffee produced by farmer groups located at the base of Prau Mount with a height of 1000 to 1400 MASL  is less well known among Indonesian coffee connoisseurs, because the name Kenjur Coffee lacks promotion. Therefore this community service activity is carried out to promote and elevate the potential of Kenjur Cofee through the preparation of a digital marketing strategy. The method used is business assistance in creating social media, product branding, and conducting training for members. From the results of this 6-month assistance, it was obtained that there was a change in the mindset of business owners in implementing digital technology, having digital skills, and having media for promotion and marketing: Instagram social media, Google My Business, new logo, and new packaging. In the future, it is hoped that community service partners can increase turnover and have a wider range of product marketing  

This community service activity aims to enhance the skills of the residents of Lekis Rejo Village, Lubuk Raja Subdistrict, through macrame craft training. The training was motivated by the community's need for alternative household economic improvement, especially in the post-pandemic period. The implementation method included planning, theoretical and practical training, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting. The results showed increased motivation and skills among participants in creating functional products such as pot hangers and mask connectors. Moreover, the training sparked entrepreneurial interest among the participants. Thus, this macrame training has proven to make a real contribution in fostering entrepreneurship and improving family income at the village level.

The position of business actors and consumers often becomes unequal. Consumers are often the object of business activity to get the maximum profit by business actors and in the end the consumer becomes the aggrieved party. Cases of business actors harming consumers are found in BPSK Garut Regency Decision Number 18/Pdt.S-Brg/BPSK-GRT/IX/2020 regarding the sale of expired vegetable cheese wafers at the Asia Garut Department Store. In this case, there were legal issues regarding BPSK's authority and the judge's considerations in deciding compensation. The research objective is to determine whether BPSK has the authority to decide this case; and analyzing the judges' considerations in the BPSK Decision of Garut Regency Number 18/Pdt.S-Brg/BPSK-GRT/IX/2020 in deciding compensation. This study uses research methods with a normative juridical approach based on applicable legal concepts and theories. Based on the research results, it can be concluded 2 (two) things. First, the settlement process in this case has not provided legal certainty because the choice of dispute resolution method is directly determined by the Garut Regency BPSK Assembly and not based on the agreement of the parties to the dispute and this case should have been tried at the District Court after mediation failed. Second, the Garut Regency BSPK Assembly has not been right in deciding on compensation because the Assembly has confused the duties and responsibilities of producers and supermarkets and does not understand the intent of Article 52 letter (k) of the Consumer Protection Act.

Dental health is part of overall health. Mother's level of knowledge has an important role in maintaining dental health in her child. Preschoolers are children aged between 4-6 years which is called the "golden age". So that in the preschool period mothers should have taught children how to brush their teeth properly. This service aims to provide education and increase mother's knowledge about brushing teeth to students of Perwanida Kindergarten, West Kotawaringin Regency, Central Kalimantan. This service is carried out by providing education to 50 mothers through speeches using visual aids about proper tooth brushing procedures. Measuring the level of knowledge was carried out using pretest and posttest questionnaires. Mother's knowledge level data were analyzed using MS.Excel and then translated into Good, Adequate, and Poor knowledge level categories. The results of this activity showed that there was an increase in mother's knowledge in the Good category from 53% to 74% and a decrease in mother's knowledge in the Enough category from 45% to 26% and in the Less category 2% to 0%. Based on the results of the education, it can be concluded that Education on the Use of Toothbrushes for Mothers of Perwanida Kindergarten students in West Kotawaringin, Central Kalimantan is said to be successful with an increase in the Good knowledge category. It is recommended that health workers can improve health promotion on how to brush their teeth properly in order to reduce the incidence of dental disease in children.

The financial literacy and inclusion index for urban areas in 2022 is 86.73%, for rural areas it is 82.69%. There is a gap of 2.10% between rural and urban areas. Seeing this, it is necessary to pay special attention to outreach and education in rural areas so that the strategy for implementing financial education is to increase the quantity of implementing financial education in rural areas. Especially now that we have entered the era of society 5.o where all transactions use technology. Even though the development of technology is very rapid, there are still many business actors who do not understand the use of information technology (Sugiarto et al., 2022). In this digital era, it is expected to form an information technology, especially in the field of marketing. Business actors, especially Mrs. Asri as the owner of the Serangkai Rasa business herself, said that there is still a lack of socialization of financial literacy itself, this is an obstacle for the community, especially business actors, in keeping abreast of economic developments, especially in the industrial era 4.o where all transactions have been carried out in technology-based businesses. . This service activity can provide positive results for the Implementation of Financial Literacy Education and Digital Marketing for Home Industry Business Actors.