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Abstract
Handling the problem of street children in Kelurahan Setiamanah has not optimally synergized with
the stakeholders in handling child problem. This study aims to photograph and develop collaborative
partnerships in handling the problem of street children in Kelurahan Setiamanah, Kecamatan Cimahi
Tengah, Kota Cimahi with research questions, namely how the initial conditions, how the development
needs, how the development design, how the implementation and development design results, and how
the improvement of design development partnership collaborative. this study focuses on aspects of
network structure, commitment, trust, sharing of information, sharing of accountability / responsibility
and access to resources. The research method used is qualitative method with action research design.
Participants in the research are community, parents and street children, and organizational board.
Data collection techniques are Focus Group Discussion, interview, observation and documentation
study. The result of the research shows that the use of collaborative partnership can synergize the
handling of street children in Setiamanah Village with the formation of network structure with Leading
sector comes from local community, Commitment made Written through agreement pledge and agreed
in Forum, Accountability sharing is done according to role and capacity of stakeholders, information
sharing (Formal Meeting, Infrared Meeting, whatsapp Group. Access resources (capacity building of
human resources).
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Indonesian program of free street children since transportation, city parks, highways and train
2011-2014. Through the Ministry of Social stations are the locations of street children.
Affairs there is also increased collaboration The existence of street children is also
across ministries, institutions, local caused by the lack of social control of the
governments and the business world through community towards various forms of behavior
Corporate Social Responsibility, as well as the deviations from other members of the
community in handling street children. community so that concern for fellow citizens
However, there are still many children who also changes (Ministry of Social Affairs, 2006).
have not been handled by the government so the The weakness of social control is shown by the
Minister Sosisal invites various parties together indifferent nature of the community towards
to support Indonesia to be free of street children the existence of street children, and even
in 2017 (Poskotanews.com, 2016). rejecting the existence of street children shelter.
The social minister said the highest The problem of street children cannot be
number of street children in DKI Jakarta was separated from: first, the ongoing structural
7,600 children, followed by West Java and poverty in our society; second, the increasingly
Central Java with 5,000 children and 2,000 limited playground of children because of
children in East Java (Kompas.com, 2016). development which increasingly does not take
West Java Province as the second highest into account the interests of the needs and
position in Indonesia, has 106 street children in protection of children; third, the increasing
Cimahi City. Setimanah Village is one of the symptoms of economic wage needs and the
highest distribution areas for street children in opening of opportunities for children to make
Cimahi City, with 21 street children money on the streets; fourth, the existence of
(DINSOSP2KBP3A, 2018). The criteria for street children has been felt by the community
street children consist of children who are as a form of interference (Abu Huraerah, 2006).
vulnerable to work or move on the road, and Excavation of the issue of the cause of street
children who move on the streets such as children in Setiamanah Village based on the
scavenging , busking, begging, working in results of community consultation on October
public places on the market, malls and city 6, 2017 when the writer practicum was caused
parks like the square. by parenting problems and family economy
One of the indicated as the cause of the that was not well-off, lack of handling services
emergence of the phenomenon of street for street children because the community was
children is urbanization, where the problem of not involved, lack of supervision of children
street children victims of economic exploitation and shelters street children, and the negative
is the majority of regional children who migrate stigma of the community towards street
to big cities (Ministry of Social Affairs, 2006). children.
This causal factor is different from the According to Olaf's research related to
characteristics of street children in Setiamanah the negative impact of children taking to the
village, where street children problems in streets starting from the impact of education,
Setiamanah Village have particularities, almost namely 1) disrupted learning time of street
89.5% of street children in Setiamanah Village children 2) physical impact, namely neglect of
still have a family and are native citizens of children's health from parents 3) Children get
Cimahi City (Setiamanah Urban Social abusive treatment from parents, thugs and raid
Workers, 2018) . Other contributing factors are officers such as pinching, beaten, slapped 4) the
the location of Setiamanah Village itself which psychological impact of the child being
is a strategic area that is very close to the center intimidated by raids and thugs 5) social impacts
of the government and the economic center of such as violent behavior and criminal acts,
Cimahi City which triggers the existence of promiscuity which causes children to be easily
street children. Crowded places such as exposed to addictive substances and drugs,
markets, malls, bus terminals and public such as melting, drugs, free sex (Olaf Prasetya,
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2016) The condition of street children in Based on the results of the researchers'
Setiamanah Village is not much different from assessment during the practicum, the need for
the one described by Olaf's research that street holistic cooperation is needed by involving
children get harsh treatment from parents, raid social organizations, communities and the
officers, and the community, disruption of government in handling street children
study time, neglect of health, namely the use of problems. In accordance with the child's
drugs to melt. ecological system and the care continuum that
The existence of street children in Cimahi City all parties have a responsibility in creating a
requires further handling such as the conducive environment for children's growth
Declaration of the Minister of Social Affairs and development. As stated in Law No. 35 of
which sets the Program Towards Indonesian 2014 concerning Child Protection in Article 20
Street Children Free “Program Menuju reads "The State, Government, Regional
Indonesia Bebas Anak Jalanan (MIBAJ)” in Government, Community, Family, and Parents
2017, where street children are one of the or Guardians are obliged and responsible for
Persons with Social Welfare Problems who the implementation of Child Protection".
need special treatment (kompas.com , Handling street children is a shared
November 2016). responsibility between the community and the
Handling street children in Setiamanah Village, government, both the central, provincial,
Cimahi City, has experienced many district / city governments.
interventions from various social organizations, Responding to the need for this collaboration
universities, or outside communities of researchers when practicing coordinate various
Setiamanah Village. The government has also parties in handling street children in
carried out various interventions in addressing Setiamanah Village. Intervention activities that
the problem of street children in the Setiamanah have been carried out during the practicum are
Village with routine activities of fostering 1) Good Parenting (good parenting) to parents
parents and street children and monitoring and of street children 2) Community Concern
evaluating the existence of street children. Movement and Street Children Movement
Services carried out by organizations from through Collaboration 3) Friendship Futsal
outside the Setiamanah Village also often run Match involving Children's Forum. This
alone and lack of coordination with the intervention is carried out as an effort to involve
community or the government. Various efforts the government, the community, the business
made by external parties from the community world in protecting children especially street
make the community less involved and there children so that the intensity of the presence of
have been no efforts in addressing the problem children down to the streets can decrease.
of street children in the Setiamanah Village, so The intervention was a good partnership by the
that they have a negative perception of the government, the community, and the private
services carried out so far. sector, including the Social Service for
The problem of street children is not enough by Women's Protection, Family Planning and
the government alone, but must cooperate and Child Protection Empowerment
be supported by the participation of all (DINSOSP2KBP3A), Cimahi City,
elements of society. The role of the community Setiamanah Village Government, LKSA Swara
is reinforced by Law No. 35 of 2014 article 72 Peduli Cimahi, Rumah Pinus Foundation,
concerning child protection which reads "the FOMPA STKS Bandung, Forum Cimahi City
community participates in the protection of Children and Setiamanah Village Child Forum,
children, both individually and in groups". The Bank BNI, Orphans Mizan Amanah, Hasana
intended participation is how to involve every Fried Chicken and Cimahi Sehat Pharmacy.
element in the community in the process of The purpose of establishing this collaboration
identifying problems, implementing activities, is to synergize efforts to protect and deal with
and making decisions in child protection.
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delivering and directing it to the events and The implementation of the refinement of
phenomena of street children problems collaborative partnership models is a follow-up
Data collection techniques in this study to the findings and shortcomings in the initial
are through participatory observation, in- model. The implementation is carried out in
depth interviews, focus group discussions accordance with the intervention plan based on
(FGD), Documentation Studies. the activity calendar that can be interpreted as
Examination of the validity of the data is follows:
carried out as an effort to account for the
results of the research, namely the
credibility, transferability, dependability,
confirmability.
The analysis used in this study is qualitative
analysis. Activities in this data analysis.
According to Miles and Huberman in Sugiyono
(2008) are data reduction (data reduction),
Presentation of Data (Data Display), drawing
conclusions (Conclusion Drawing /
Verification).
This data reduction is done by focusing data
reduction related to aspects of network
structure, commitment, trust, ways of sharing
information, sharing accountability, and access
to resources. Data Presentation The
presentation of data with narrative text provides
convenience in understanding what is
happening and how to plan for further work
based on what has been understood. Narrative
data is also arranged in a chart or table, making
it easier for readers to answer research
questions related to collaborative partnerships
in managing street children problems.
Conclusion drawing (Verification) is found
and supported by valid and consistent evidence
when the researcher returns to the field to
collect data, the conclusion can be said to be a
credible conclusion. The way the researcher
draws conclusions is by collecting research
data and then summarizing, creating a matrix,
or a chart so that it is structured and integrated
to be easily concluded. Thus, it can be
concluded that the conclusion can answer the
formulation of the problem that has been
formulated, but that does not become a
certainty, because the formulation of the
problem in qualitative research often develops
when in the field.
Discussion and Results
Collaborative Partnership Development
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No Program Activity Target Social Work Role Methode and Techniques Indicator of Success
1 2 3 4 6 7 8
1 Partnership Structuring a government, Broker, Enabler, Method: Community work 1. The formation of a collaborative
development collaborative community, Mediator, Advocator, Strategy: Collaboration, campaign partnership network structure
partnership college, business Facilitator, Inisiator, Implementation tactics, capacity 2. The election of the leading
network world negotiator building, peruasive. sector
technique: consensus meeting through
Community meeting
Making a government, Broker, Enabler, Method: Community work 1. The establishment of written
Written community, Mediator, Advocator, Strategy: Collaboration Campaign commitment
Commitment college, business Facilitator, Inisiator, Tactics: implementation, building 2. Increased partner commitment
world negotiator capacity
Accountability government, Broker, Enabler, Method: Community work 1. Distribution of roles according
division community, Mediator, Advocator, Strategy: Collaboration to roles
college, business Facilitator, Inisiator, Implementation tactics, capacity 2. Each actor carries out
world negotiator building, persuasion responsibility
Make media government, Broker, Enabler, Method: Community work 1. Increased communication
communication community, Mediator, Advocator, Strategy: Collaboration between partners
more intensive college, business Facilitator, Inisiator, Implementation tactics, building 2. Ease of access to information
world negotiator capacity between partners
Increased government, Broker, Enabler, Method: Community work 1. Increased human resources in
access to community, Mediator, Advocator, Strategy: Collaboration organizations involved in
resources college, business Facilitator, Inisiator, Implementation tactics, capacity partnerships in handling street
world negotiator building, education / education children problems
2. Increased HR in educational
activities for street children
2. Strengthening Capacity government, Method: CO / CD 1. There is one perspective in
the building for community, Strategy: Collaboration handling the problem of street
organization of human college, business Implementation tactics, capacity children
handling street resources world building, education / education, 2. Increased partnership capacity
children Handling street persuasion in organizing activities
children
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Students from the STKS postgraduate program place to discuss related handling and activities
are researchers as the first initiators in to be carried out. This whatsapp group was
mobilizing the community to try and work in created on April 28, 2018. This Gruop
handling street children problems. Together Whatsapp is actively used in conveying the
with students from ITB who are the original results of the activities that have been carried
residents of Setiamanah Urban Village out.
participated in the activities and influenced and Increased access to resources
gave input in each meeting also had an The results of access to resources,
important contribution in providing access to especially human resources through capacity
other resources through their networks, one of building for members of this organization
which is the financial resources that will be provide understanding and knowledge of
provided in funding children's activities street organizational members in preparing the
in Setiamanah Village. implementation of educational activities for
The last actor is from the business world street children.
or the private sector in Setiamanah Village, it Strengthening Street Child Handling
should give the company responsibility for the Organizations
benefit of the community around the location of the results of this organization
its business. The business / private world strengthening activity are 1) making one
includes BNI, Cimahi Sehat Clinic, Hasana perspective related to the definition of street
Fried Chicken. This actor does not directly children not only those who are on the streets
contribute to going down to the field in all day, but there are those who are vulnerable
handling street children problems, but and still have families 2) there is one
contributing in the form of financial resources. perspective on the handling of street children
They also give appreciation and support for problems that cannot be done individually, but
every activity in handling street children must be jointly through collaborative
problems conducted by the Forum. partnerships 3) increased participation seen
Make media communication more intensive from the attendance at each meeting invitation
Establish non-formal meetings or hospitality and the willingness of each party to contribute.
Building non-formal meetings or Conclusion
friendships is held to further familiarize Collaborative Partnership Research in
collaborative partnerships that occur. This handling the problem of street children uses an
gathering was held through meetings when action research approach (action research).
each activity was completed and also the This research is a continuation of the model
agenda of Ramadhan, such as the event to open implemented during the practicum. This study
together. Communication is also carried out aims to provide answers to research questions
sometimes incidentally based on the needs of 1) how are the initial conditions of the
each partner. partnership 2) what are the development needs
Make the Whatsapp Group Forum Larger of the partnership 3) how to plan the
During this time it was done through development of the model 4) how to implement
meetings and also using social media namely the development of the model, and 5)
gruop whatsapp only limited to groups on refinement of the final model of the
activity implementing teams. Based on the partnership.
results of assessment and planning in the This study provides an understanding of
development of collaborative partnership researchers identifying the initial conditions of
models is to make more intensive discussions the partnership that were carried out during the
with almost all members of the organization, practicum. The initial conditions of this
besides whatsapp group is created to partnership provide an overview of the
communicate which consists of all aspects in handling model carried out during the
handling the problem of street children as a practicum and what makes the model lack.
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Based on the results of the final evaluation of been formed can not be directly coordinated by
the initial model of the partnership, several the leading sector because it is related to the
weaknesses were found in the application, limited knowledge, the concept of handling
namely the lack of network structure, lack of street children problems and less intense
commitment, lack of accountability, limited communication with partners, 2) increased
access to resources and limited information commitment shown by involvement of
sharing by partners. members of organizations and parties that are
The results of reflection on this initial partnering in each meeting and implementation
model provide an overview to researchers of activities in accordance with the time
regarding what is needed in the development of specified 3) increased trust shown by each
this partnership model. This needs assessment engagement by the parties who are partnering
shows that it is necessary to establish a 4) accountability sharing 5) enhancing the way
partnership network structure, make written information sharing is also demonstrated by
commitments, share accountability, expand active partners inside whatsapp group or in
access to resources and improve information informal meetings. This collaborative
sharing. This needs assessment is used as the partnership has the effect of creating synergies
basis for the development and improvement of on the handling of street children problems.
the partnership model. The actors involved consist of the government,
The results of the needs assessment community, business / private world and
provide an overview of planning in the universities. A further impact of this
development of the partnership model partnership is to reduce the intensity of the
implemented by implementing the model's existence of children on the road.
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