Creative-Productive, UNIPMA PKM-K TEAM Creates a 3in1 Maco Cafe Concept (Culinary Shoping, and Education) 

Thursday, September 2, 2021. PKM-Kewirausahaan is a program to develop student skills in entrepreneurship and is profit-oriented. The business commodities produced can be in the form of goods or services which in turn are one of the basic capital for students to enter into entrepreneurship and enter the market. So the main actors in entrepreneurship in this case are students, not the community, or other partners.

Like chocolate-based foods, of course, it is very popular with young people today. The UNIPMA Student Creativity-Entrepreneurship Program Team led by Lavenia Pratiwiningtyas, consisting of Muhamad Asnul Hidayah, and Yusuf Bachtiar with the title "Cafe 3in1 Maco (Madiun Chocolate) Culinary Shoping, and Education had the opportunity to develop a chocolate food product located in the Bodag District area, Kare, Madiun Regency.

The PKM-K that passed the Dikti fund was guided by Prima Utama Wardoyo Putro, S.E., M.M. The activity is located at Bodag Chocolate House, on Jl. Raya Kresek, Kembang-Kuning, Bolo, Kare District, Madiun Regency. One of the PKM-K activities is the construction of the Maco 3in1 Cafe in collaboration with the Bodag Chocolate House.

In this development, the 3in1 Maco Café has a concept (Culinary, Shopping, and Education). The Unipma PKM-K team also assists in online and offline Marketing/Sales of Chocolate products from the Maco 3in1 Cafe. Online through Shopee, Tokopedia, and other social media. While Offline is sold in the Madiun City Area and at the Madiun City Traffic Park.

Muhamad Asnul Hidayah, one of the PKM-K teams, explained that this chocolate-making production is carried out at the 3in1 Maco Café in partnership with Bodag Chocolate House. The products produced by the 3in1 Maco Cafe are chocolate candy and Madcho brownies.

Students' creativity also includes learning developed including planting cocoa plants, making chocolate processing banners, and distributing cocoa. In addition, the PKM-K team also conducted direct education to visitors at the Maco 3in1 Cafe Offline Store in partnership with Bodag Chocolate House.

“Not only that, the 3in1 Maco Cafe also makes mural paintings, eco-friendly selfie spots from bamboo. As well as making hampers containing Madcho Chocolate (main) and Bodag Village MSME products". added Asnul, a member of PKM-K UNIPMA.

The hope is that the PKM-K UNIPMA Cafe 3in1 Maco with the concept (Culinary Shoping, and Education) will become one of the great capital and inspiration for other students to become entrepreneurs.