“…Community empowerment is a method or strategy for providing motivation, inspiration, knowledge, and skills to community groups through the formulation of programs that involve the participation of all parties in a dialogical and egalitarian way. Empowerment programs are designed and implemented based on the needs, problems, and potential of community resources, so that the implementation of development will become a shared property and responsibility between the community, the government, and the private sector [18,19,20,21,22,23] The tourism potential of Karangbenda Village, besides Sodong beach, there are also Nagaraja Caves, Rahayu Caves, Ratu Caves, Gunung Selok, and Nagaraja Cilacap Turtle Conservation, there is also agribusiness potential, namely three hectares of land for rice, land kale, long beans, coconut, bananas, onions. red, watermelon, and taro.…”