Community Development Training with Eco-print Training Wukirsari Village, Sleman District, Indonesia

Abstract

This community empowerment aims to explore the natural potential of the village of Wukirsari, Sleman Regency, as well as develop the villages creative economy through ecoprint training, as a vehicle for the villages creative economy based on leaf potential. The training method using various references and empowering the community to make ecoprints was followed by 15 mothers who were representatives of the joint business group. The results of this community empowerment produce village potential namely leaves, and training approaches by studying the conditions and rural life of, with, and by village communities. The concept of the ecoprint training approach emphasizes community involvement in all activities. The community is involved in the planners and implementers of the ecoprint training program and not just as an audience in ecoprint making training. The results of the ecoprint training are expected to increase the creative economy that has the potential to be developed by villagers, as a form of participation in building village businesses, and to be able to provide welfare for the residents of their village