| dc.description.abstract | In respond to the government programs to alleviate the poverty and to improve the quality of the human resources of the remote communities, the family empowerment program was established. The establishment of such community development program is attempted to reach the target of the millenium development goals (MDGs), in its special interest for remote community development. The objectives of the study are: 1) to evaluate the progress of the Sejahtera Family Empowerment Program; 2) to investigate contraints and factors that support the development of the Empowerment Program; and 3) to analyse input, output, process and effects of the Posdaya Bina Sejahtera Program, on the community of Pasirmulya, Western Bogor District, West Java. Qualitative as well as the quantitative approach were utilized, in this study. Qualitative approach was used to get the deep understanding of the implementation of Family Empowerment Program, whereas the quantitative approach was used for the case study. Both the qualitative and quantitative approaches were sinergically utilized for more comprehensive result. For data collection, 50 questionaires were administered for community leaders, Bina Sejahtera officials, and community members purposively. This study brings together the current state of knowledge of how Posdaya has changed the quality of life of the community. From this study, it is suggested that Center for Human Resource Development (P2SDM) IPB, Yayasan Damandiri, as well as the Government should hands in hands to continue supporting the empowerment program. | id |
