Empowering LPDs and Cooperative Legal Entities in Supporting the People's Economic Resilience in Pemogan Village

Abstract

. Community service was carried out in Pemogan Traditional Village, South Denpasar Sub-district, Denpasar City from 30-31July 2019 through a seminar with the theme "Empowerment of the LPDs and the Cooperative Legal Entities in Supporting the People's Economic Resilience." The Village Credit Institution (LPD) and the cooperative entity in Pemogan provide benefit to the residents’ welfare, through the economic potential and capability development of members and community. The purpose of community service is to determine, study, and interpret the LPD and Cooperative Entity empowerment in supporting the people's economic resilience in Pemogan Village, South Denpasar Sub-district. The problems examined are how to solve bad credit in LPD practices in Pemogan Village and the benefits associated with cooperative to the residents. Settlement of bad credit in LPD practices is initiated by negotiating between managers and the problematic residents. This is followed by finding a solution to solve the problems between residents and LPDs. The benefits of the Cooperative to the Pamogan residents are that it is able to improve the life quality of residents. It also has the ability to build and develop the potential and economic capabilities of each member, thereby, enabling them to live in prosperity.