PEMBINAAN TERHADAP ANAK JALANAN OLEH DINAS SOSIAL KOTA PADANG

Abstract

One of the social problems difficult to solve and quite alarming today is the increasing problem of street children in the city of Padang, on the one hand recognized the efforts of the various parties that provide protection and guidance to street children, but the efforts were not yet showing maximum results. The guidance that the Social Service based in Padang City Regulation No. 1 of 2012 Article 37 paragraph (1) of the Development and Protection of Children. Issues that will be discussed: (1) How is the protection and development of street children by the Social Service in Padang? (2) Are the constraints encountered the Social Service in the protection and development of street children in the city of Padang? the research approach used is yuridis sosiologis with the source data obtained from primary and secondary data, data collection techniques with interviews and document study, the data was analysed qualitatively. Based on the results of the research, the protection of street children are not only given by the Department of Social Welfare but also by children and police agencies West Sumatra. The protection given to street children is in cooperation with municipal police to bring the child to the family or placed under the care of Social Service. whereas other forms of guidance to the street children themselves in the form of coaching skills for the child. The obstacles encountered in the development of street children are: The child is not serious in coaching so that the target is not reached Social Service. Lack of guidance by the government budget. Each one year only 15 children to do the coaching.
Keywords: Protection, Development, Street Children, Social Services