Improving legal literacy among the bergan hamlet community through outreach regarding regional regulation number 11 of 2022 on legal aid for the poor and vulnerable groups
Keywords:
counseling, education, KKN, legal aid, local regulation reviewAbstract
This community service activity aimed to measure the effectiveness of legal counseling in improving the understanding of the residents of Dusun Bergan, Pandak, Wijirejo, Bantul, regarding Regional Regulation No. 11 of 2022 on Legal Aid for the Poor or Vulnerable to Poverty. The activity was conducted by the 44th group of Universitas ‘Aisyiyah Yogyakarta’s community service program (KKN) on August 22, 2025, featuring speaker Mrs. Istia Husna Dzakiyyah, S.H., Adv. The methods applied included observation, material delivery through presentations, regulation analysis, case studies, participatory discussions, and evaluation using pre-test and post-test questionnaires. The results indicated a significant increase in community understanding, as evidenced by higher post-test scores compared to pre-test scores. Furthermore, active participation in discussions and Q&A sessions reflected the residents’ interest in recognizing the importance of legal awareness. This activity demonstrates that interactive and practical approaches are effective in enhancing community legal literacy and promoting awareness of legal rights accessible to all segments of society.
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