THE ACTIVITIES OF SEBELAS MARET SURAKARTA UNIVERSITY STUDENT STUDY SERVICE (KKN) VOLUNTEERS IN THE EDUCATION OF COVID-19 RESPONSE TO THE COMMUNITY IN BANYUMAS REGENCY

Abstract

Public understanding and awareness of Covid-19 is still slightly poor that cause them ignore the current situation. This research is carried out in purpose to strengthening the understanding or education of COVID-19 disaster . This article uses descriptive qualitative research method. Where the article present the results of the data as it is without manipulation or other handlings. Data collection techniques used are: 1) Participant observation, in which the researchers play a direct role as the executors and are directly involved in research activities, 2) Interview, to find out the situation through informant, 3) Documents analysis in the form of homecomers' data, and 4) Documentation in the form of  activity photos . Some of the activities or projects carried out by the volunteers of KKN Covid-19 Response are Socialization of the Importance of PHBS (Clean and Healthy Behavior), Assistance of Learning Activities during Covid-19, Online Discussions about Covid-19, The Efforts to Create Food Security within The Scope of Family, and Monitoring of Homecomers Data.