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Abstract. The community empowerment model for coffee farmers in Pangadegan Village, Rancakalong Sub-district, Sumedang Regency, between Perum Perhutani in cooperation with Forest Village Community (MDH), has been in operated since 2007. The Forest Village Community empowerment program has indicated the policy direction of Perum Perhutani which is no longer timber oriented. Gapoktan Paniis as one of the Forest Village Community Institution (LMDH) formed in Pangadegan Village is an association of Arabica coffee farmers.Keyword: Empowerment, Perum Perhutani, Lembaga Masyarakat Desa Hutan (LMDH), Gapoktan Paniis.Abstrak. Model pemberdayaan usaha kopi rakyat di Desa Pangadegan Kecamatan Rancakalong Kabupaten Sumedang antara Perum Perhutani yang bekerjasama dengan Masyarakat Desa Hutan (MDH) mulai dilakukan sejak 2007. Program pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa Hutan megindikasikan arah kebijakan Perum Perhutani yang tidak lagi timber oriented. Gapoktan Paniis sebagai salah satu Lembaga Masyarakat Desa Hutan (LMDH) yang dibentuk di Desa Pangadegan merupakan perkumpulan petani kopi berjenis Arabica.Kata Kunci: Pemberdayaan, Perum Perhutani, Lembaga Masyarakat Desa Hutan (LMDH), Gapoktan Paniis.