ROOTING FOR TOMORROW: A

SUSTAINABLE TREE PLANTING

INITIATIVES
 PROJECT DESCRIPTION

• The Community Tree Planting Initiative is a grassroots project focused on enhancing environmental
sustainability and community engagement by planting trees in local neighborhoods. With a commitment
to addressing climate change, improving air quality, and preserving biodiversity, the initiative mobilizes
volunteers of all ages for tree planting events and educational activities.

• By informing and empowering community members, the project encourages them to become
environmental stewards, fostering a culture of responsibility and sustainability. The initiative ensures
long-term success through ongoing monitoring and maintenance, involving trained volunteers and
building partnerships with local organizations. The project invites individuals, families, schools, and
organizations to join in planting a greener, healthier future, emphasizing that collective efforts can make a
significant impact—one tree at a time.
 SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES

 Educate the community on the benefits of trees and environmental conservation.

 Develop and implement a robust tree planting plan considering factors such as soil quality, climate
conditions, and water availability.
 Implement monitoring systems to track the growth and health of planted trees, ensuring their
survival and contributing to carbon sequestration.
 ADOPTED COMMUNITY
Brgy. San Jose Malino, Mexico, Pampanga
 TARGET PARTICIPANTS:
This training-workshop aims to gain the involvement and active participation
of the residents in barangay San Jose Malino, including families, individuals
and community members of all ages.
PERSONS INVOLVE:
 DHVSU CWTS Implementer

 Barangay Officials

 DENR Officials

 Speaker(s)

 First Aider
 MATERIALS AND LOGISTICS NEEDED: THE FOLLOWING IMPEDIMENTA
ARE TO BE PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZER.

 Seedlings/any branch of tree that can be re-plan

 Digging materials (such as shovel, post hole diggers, trowel, etc.)
 Manure or good soil
 Gardening Gloves
 First Aid Kit (just in case of injure, wounds, tear, cut etc.)

• Other logistics that will be provided by the implementing partners

 Projector
 Laptop
 Sound System w/mic
 Foods and water for the participants
 SOURCE OF FUNDING:
• Solicitations from politicians, DENR funds, Barangay funds etc..
 TIME FRAME:

• 1st Saturday (8:30 A.M - 10:30 A.M) – The speaker(s) will provide an orientation to the attendees regarding
the importance of tree planting.

• 2nd Saturday (8:30 A.M - 10:30 A.M) – DENR officials will instruct the attendees on how to plant
saplings and utilize digging tools.

• 3rd Saturday (9:30 A.M - 11:30 A.M) – Participants will put the aforementioned DENR officials'
directions into practice.

• 4th Saturday (9:30 A.M - 11:30 A.M) – Individual planting will perform by the participants in all
proper way.

• 5th Saturday (10:00 A.M - 12:00 NOON) – Program closure, the participants will receive a
certificate for cooperating to the event and will also receive a special awards to those who participated well.
• Proponent: Ryan C. Guevarra, BSHM 1B

• CWTS Implementer: Engr. Russell Jonh M. Torres

• NSTP-CWTS Coordinator: Christopher S. Sicat, LPT, MAEd

• NSTP Director: Arch. Alvin C. Abata