IMPLEMENTASI CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) DALAM BIDANG PENDIDIKAN MELALUI PEMBANGUNAN DAN PENGEMBANGAN PERPUSTAKAAN

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ABSTRAKSarana dan prasarana pendukung pendidikan di Indonesia masih minim, salah satunya adalah masih banyak daerah yang belum memiliki perpustakaan. Pembangunan pendidikan memerlukan komitmen yang kuat dan kolaborasi antara pemerintah, perusahaan, dan masyarakat yang harmonis. Perusahaan melalui program Corporate Social Responsibility dapat berperan serta dalam bidang pendidikan melalui penyediaan dan peningkatan perpustakaan di daerah. Tulisan ini mendeskripsikan implementasi Corporate Social Responsibility dalam bidang pendidikan melalui pemberian bantuan berupa penyediaan dan peningkatan fungsi perpustakaan. Riset ini menggunakan studi literatur dengan pengumpulan data sekunder yang diperoleh dari buku dan jurnal, serta dokumentasi terkait Corporate Social Responsibility dalam bidang pendidikan. Riset menunjukkan bahwa keterlibatan perusahaan dalam bidang pendidikan melalui penyediaan dan peningkatan fungsi perpustakaan di masyarakat sangat diperlukan sebagai suatu usaha untuk meningkatkan kualitas pendidikan masyarakat di daerah. Salah satu implementasi Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) dalam bidang pendidikan dilakukan oleh Coca Cola Foundation Indonesia melalui Program PerpuSeru berhasil untuk membangun infrastruktur dan meningkatkan fungsi perpustakaan, serta membantu peningkatan kualitas kompetensi dari pustakawan. Selain itu, program PerpuSeru ini mampu mendukung pemberdayaan masyarakat sehingga kualitas hidup dan kesejahteraan masyarakat diharapkan dapat meningkat.Kata Kunci : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Pendidikan, dan Perpustakaan  ABSTRACTFacilities and supporting infrastructure for education in Indonesia are still minimal, one of which is that there are still many areas that do not have a library. Educational development requires a strong commitment and collaboration between governments, companies and a harmonious society. Companies through the Corporate Social Responsibility program can participate in the education sector through the provision and improvement of libraries in the regions. This paper describes the implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility in the field of education through the provision of assistance in the form of providing and improving library functions. This research uses literature studies by collecting secondary data obtained from books and journals, as well as documentation related to Corporate Social Responsibility in the field of education. Research shows that the involvement of companies in the education sector through the provision and improvement of library functions in the community is needed as an effort to improve the quality of public education in the region. One of the implementations of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the field of education carried out by the Coca Cola Foundation Indonesia through the PerpuSeru Program has been to successfully build infrastructure and improve library functions, and help improve the quality of competence of librarians. In addition, the PerpuSeru program is able to support community empowerment so that quality of life and community welfare are expected to improve Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), education, and libraries