“Satria” Center in Baturraden Distributes ATENSI Support for PPKS in Kendal

KENDAL (23 September 2021) – Social Rehabilitation Center “Satria” Baturraden again distributed Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) support for Social Welfare Service Recipient (PPKS) in the form of entrepreneurship assistance to fulfill basic needs for Victims of Drug Abuse, persons with social deviance issues, Elderly as well as assistance for orphans, fatherless and motherless whose parents died of Covid-19 in Kendal, Central Java.

“Satria” Baturraden distributed Social Rehabilitation Assistance (ATENSI) support for 97 orphans whose parents died of COVID-19 in the amount of Rp. 20,800,000, - assistance for basic needs for 274 people in the amount of Rp. entrepreneurship needs and services for 156 people in the amount of Rp. 123.400.000,-. The total ATENSI assistance distributed was Rp. 421.400.000,-.

MH (20 years old), a victim of drug abuse from Kendal assisted by Satria Baturraden and the At-Tauhid Reporting Recipient Institution (IPWL) Semarang seemed enthusiastic when receiving entrepreneurial assistance in the form of equipment to sell Boba drinks from the Ministry of Social Affairs through Satria Baturraden.

The assistance was handed over directly by the Minister of Social Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, Tri Rismaharini, together with members of Commission VIII DPR RI Buchori who made a working visit to Kendal Regency.

MK was pleased to receive entrepreneurship assistance from the Ministry of Social Affairs. Previously, he had helped his friend sell Boba.

“I plan to sell Boba in Kebondalem, near my sister's house. In the future, I hope to be able to increase my merchandise, to be able to open branches in other places," explained MH.

MK used drugs from the age of 14 to the age of 19 because of the influence of his peers. Until finally MK’s parents took him to IPWL At-Tauhid Semarang to undergo the rehabilitation process.

It has been 6 months since MK underwent the rehabilitation process at IPWL At-Tauhid. Now he feels that he can be closer to God, more steadfast in living life so that later when he returns to society he will not relapse again.