{"id":152466,"date":"2026-08-29T09:33:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T13:33:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/plastics-for-school-supplies-eases-family-economy-in-the-district\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T09:33:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T13:33:48","slug":"plastics-for-school-supplies-eases-family-economy-in-the-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/plastics-for-school-supplies-eases-family-economy-in-the-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastics for School Supplies eases family economy in the District"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National District Mayor&#8217;s Office promotes back-to-school with recycling drive<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Municipal Palace, located in the Centro de los H\u00e9roes, was the setting this Saturday for the third edition of the &#8220;Plastics for School Supplies&#8221; program. The initiative, promoted by the National District City Hall, has managed to combine a commitment to the environment with direct support for the family economy during the school season.<\/p>\n\n<p>From early hours, a large influx of citizens from various sectors of the capital gathered at the venue to exchange plastic bottles for educational materials. This activity seeks to promote a culture of recycling while offering financial relief to households preparing for the start of the school year.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Positive impact on the community<\/h2>\n\n<p>The attendees expressed their satisfaction with the program, highlighting the importance of this type of aid to cover essential expenses such as backpacks and notebooks. The participants&#8217; effort was remarkable; some arrived prepared with thousands of units collected over previous days, as was the case with one citizen who managed to gather nearly 4,000 bottles for exchange.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>It is a good initiative, everything is very nice.<\/p><cite>Statement by an attendee during the event at the Municipal Palace.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Event security and organization<\/h2>\n\n<p>To ensure the success and order of the activity, the National District City Hall arranged a robust operation that included the participation of nearly 400 uniformed officers. The deployment, which remained active from 8:00 a.m. until noon, guaranteed the assistance and well-being of all the families present.<\/p>\n\n<p>The security device was composed of various key institutions for citizen protection:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>National Police<\/li><li>Dominican Republic Army<\/li><li>Dominican Republic Air Force<\/li><li>Joint Task Force Quiet City (Ciutran)<\/li><li>Civil Defense<\/li><li>Dominican Red Cross<\/li><li>Directorate of Extra-hospital Emergency Care Services (DAEH)<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National District Mayor&#8217;s Office promotes back-to-school with recycling drive The Municipal Palace, located in the Centro de los H\u00e9roes, was the setting this Saturday for the third edition of the &#8220;Plastics for School Supplies&#8221; program. The initiative, promoted by the National District City Hall, has managed to combine a commitment to the environment with direct [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":152467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[13500,14678,1446,13421],"class_list":{"0":"post-152466","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-mayors-office","9":"tag-recycling","10":"tag-santo-domingo","11":"tag-school-supplies"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}