DEVELOPMENT OF POTENTIAL ENTERPRENEURSHIP TRANSPARENT HERBAL SOAP IN INTEGRATED PUBLIC SPACE FOR FRIENDLY CHILDREN KALIDERES WEST JAKARTA

Abstract

As one program of Jakarta province government, integrated public space for friendly children in Kalideres West Jakarta begins with the social mapping activity to identify the need for indoor room and outdoor room in RPTRA Kalideres.  One of indoor room built in RPTRA Kalideres is PKK Mart.  PKK mart is built as storefront to put and promote innovative products and creativity of Kalideres citizen contributing to improve the familiy economics.  One of excellent program in RPTRA Kalideres is cultivation of various herbal plants in the home garden.  The herbal products are then dried in the form of Simplisia, packed simply and marketed in PKK Mart.  Alternative product diversification of other herbal products are dried flour, herbal tea, herbal drink and herbal soap. The problem is that management of RPTRA Kalideres and PKK housewives have not owned the knowledge about business development of herbal plants based.  The purpose of this community dedication is to develop the products of herbal plants based transparent soap.  Training given consists of knowledge and skills to produce transparent herbal soap, packaging innovation, analysis of production cost and marketing innovation by using social media.  The activity lasted for four months involving 35 candidates of enterprenour in region Kalideres.  Result of evaluation showed that interest of the participants is quite high to develop enreprenourship including this transparent herbal soap.  Design to develop enterprenourship of transparent herbal soap is integrated from raw products to finished products.  They also increase innovation for developing products among the participants.  The next step is finding partnership for the success of continuity for excellent program RPTRA Kalideres West Jakarta.