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Appropriate technology intervention for business development of Slondok Aredo in Magelang City Prabowo, Nugroho Agung; Rusdjijati, Retno; Purnomo, Tuessi Ari
Community Empowerment Vol 10 No 7 (2025)
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31603/ce.12739

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Slondok is a popular snack from Magelang, made from cassava and characterized by its crispy, salty, sweet, and spicy flavors. Despite its popularity, there are a limited number of slondok-producing micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Magelang. One such enterprise, Slondok Aredo, located in Tidar Sawe, still operates with traditional methods in its production process, marketing, and business management. This traditional approach has limited the enterprise's ability to achieve optimal business growth and improve the welfare of its owners. To address these challenges, this community empowerment initiative provides assistance to the MSE through an appropriate technology intervention. Through a combination of socialization, training, hands-on practice, and continuous mentoring, the MSE has implemented several changes that have significantly impacted its business development. These improvements include the adoption of an automatic mixer for the marination process, the use of a sealing machine for product packaging, the creation of a more ergonomic frying furnace, the implementation of a bookkeeping application, and the expansion of marketing efforts through social media. Additionally, the payment system was modernized with the introduction of QRIS for consumer transactions.
Pemberdayaan Anak dan Masyarakat melalui Edukasi Sosial serta Pelestarian Lingkungan di Kabupaten Magelang, Indonesia Primadewi, Ardhin; Purnomo, Tuessi Ari; Sani, Faozan Asrul; Setiawan, Akhmad Fajar; Susanti, Erma; Saniyah, Saniyah; Fitrianingsih, Ari; Nuryati, Istin
Abdi Wiralodra : Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat Vol. 7 No. 1 (2025): Abdi Wiralodra
Publisher : universitas wiralodra

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31943/abdi.v7i1.353

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Kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat ini dilatarbelakangi oleh masih rendahnya kesadaran anak-anak dan masyarakat sekitar dalam memahami isu sosial, termasuk kasus perundungan dan kekerasan, serta kurang optimalnya keterlibatan mereka dalam menjaga kelestarian lingkungan. Untuk menjawab permasalahan tersebut, kegiatan ini bertujuan meningkatkan kapasitas dan kesadaran anak-anak serta masyarakat sekitar di MIM Pabelan dan PAY Muhammadiyah Pabelan, Kabupaten Magelang, melalui pendekatan edukatif dan lingkungan. Program dilaksanakan antara Oktober hingga Desember 2024 dengan lima rangkaian kegiatan utama, yaitu: (1) edukasi anti-bullying, (2) edukasi kekerasan seksual, (3) penyebaran benih ikan untuk restorasi lingkungan dan ekonomi lokal, (4) penanaman bibit pohon sebagai bentuk penghijauan, serta (5) workshop kesiapsiagaan bencana. Penyampaian materi dilakukan melalui metode ceramah interaktif, diskusi kelompok, dan simulasi. Data diperoleh melalui observasi lapangan, kuesioner, dan dokumentasi kegiatan. Peningkatan pemahaman siswa diukur menggunakan pre-test dan post-test sederhana yang menilai tingkat pengetahuan mereka sebelum dan sesudah kegiatan. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan adanya peningkatan pemahaman siswa terhadap isu-isu sosial, komitmen terhadap pelestarian lingkungan, dan peningkatan partisipasi masyarakat dalam menjaga keberlanjutan sumber daya lokal. Kegiatan ini diharapkan menjadi model integratif pengabdian masyarakat yang berkelanjutan dengan pendekatan multisektor: pendidikan, lingkungan, dan sosial.