Proses Inklusi Sosial Anak Jalanan Dampingan Kelompok Kerja Sosial Perkotaan ( KKSP ) Medan

Abstract

their families, their schools, and their youth due to various factors so that they decide to live and move out into the streets. Discrimination and threats often happen to them. The lack of acceptance in the midst of the society makes them become excluded and marginalized, whereas they are also part of society. One thing that can be done to assimilate and unite them with the society is by doing the process of social inclusion so that they can be accepted in the society. This study is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach which is by describing and depicting the data obtained from the field and then explains it in words. This study aims to determine how the process of social inclusion of vagrant children assisted by Working Group of Urban Social (KKSP) Medan. This research is conducted at the Learning Home of KKSP located at Jalan Brig Katamso Gang Perwira No. 89 Kelurahan Sei Mati Kecamatan Medan Maimun. Data collection is done by conducting intense interviews and field observations. The data are qualitatively narrated and then being analyzed. Based on the data that have been collected and analyzed, it can be concluded that the Street children get less attention from the government and less acceptable in the society and the workplace. It is marked by the absence of proper treatment by the government and the lack of attention from the public as well as the lack of employer who are willing to accept and believe them to work at their place. However, KKSP is managed to make the process of social inclusion of vagrant children with children of the society around the Learning Home of KKSP in collaboration with several departments or agencies.