Community empowerment through waste management education, early entrepreneurship, and financial literacy in Pasie Lubuk Village, Aceh Besar Regency

Community service activities (PkM) in Pasie Lubuk Village, Aceh Besar Regency, were conducted as part of the university's tri-dharma commitment to positively contribute to community life. Various programs and activities were implemented, including waste sorting awareness campaigns, trash bin preparation, early entrepreneurship in bracelet crafting, and savings education. The outcomes of this community service activity have enhanced the understanding and knowledge of the community, including children, through the various activities implemented. The waste sorting activity has increased public awareness of the importance of proper waste management. Similarly, the early entrepreneurship activity has been beneficial in fostering and enhancing creative and innovative ideas among children. The savings promotion activity has successfully instilled awareness of the importance of good financial management from an early age among children. The distribution of piggy banks to children at the end of the PkM activity serves as tangible evidence of the ongoing effort to cultivate a savings habit in daily life from an early age. The entire PkM activity received positive feedback from the community and hopes for its continuation in the future.