On September 19, 2023, select personnel, faculty, and non-teaching staff from the City College of Cagayan de Oro will participate in a Mangrove Planting Activity alongside other departments and offices under the Local Government Unit of Cagayan de Oro City. The event, which will take place at 6:30 AM at the Mangrove Reserve in Bonbon, Cagayan de Oro City, is part of the 124th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary celebration.

Through this initiative, the institution reaffirms its commitment to actively contribute to the global efforts on environmental sustainability by protecting coastal ecosystems and mitigating the impacts of climate change.

Students, faculty members, and non-teaching staff of the City College of Cagayan de Oro’s Agusan Annex Campus and Kauswagan Off-Campus actively participated in the 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥 (𝐍𝐒𝐄𝐃) facilitated by the Health and Safety Committee headed by Mr. Romulo Araña, on September 26, 2023.

During the drill, the participants performed the "𝐃𝐮𝐜𝐤, 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝" technique and proceeded to the designated evacuation area outside the campus.

The said activity highlights the importance of coordinated action in ensuring the overall safety of the City College of CDO community during disasters. Likewise, the participation reinforces the institution’s commitment to fostering a culture of safety and preparedness.