Grow Together DAO

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Mission

Plant 1,000 trees across different locations through decentralized coordination, local partnerships, and transparent decision-making — all managed by a DAO collective of 50 contributors.

This DAO is a live experiment in community-driven reforestation, where members propose ideas, vote on activities, carry out tree planting efforts, and document the impact — together.

Key Details

Item	Info
Goal	1,000 trees planted
Budget	$3,000 in crypto (USDT distributed via DAO voting)
Members	30-50 participants
Timeline	July–August 2025
Token	KAT earned for meaningful contributions
Locations	Decentralized — global teams, local actions

What Members Will Do

Role	Example Tasks
Proposer	Submit idea to plant 100 trees with X community partner
Voter	Review and vote on budget proposals submitted to DAO
Executor	Organize local planting day, buy saplings, mobilize volunteers
Documenter	Take before/after photos, collect receipts, share reflections
Storyteller	Share an impact story from the ground (or translate someone else’s)

Members can hold multiple roles or rotate based on availability.

DAO Workflow

Proposal Submission
- Member submits idea: location, estimated cost, action plan
- Template provided (seedling type, cost, people involved, impact)
Voting
- DAO votes (1 member = 1 vote)
- Approved proposals unlock a micro-grant from the DAO treasury
Execution
- Funds sent to executor
- Trees planted locally
- Photos + impact summary shared with DAO
Documentation
- Report submitted via form
- Optional story added to DAO showcase
Reflection
- DAO members reflect on experience
- KAT rewards distributed based on contribution

Proposal Template

Title: “Planting 100 Trees in Chiang Mai”
Budget: $280
Location: Mae Rim district, Thailand
Partners: Local youth environmental club
Actions: Buy 100 saplings, community planting event, document photos
Impact: Reduce heat zones, youth engagement, local awareness

KAT Rewards

Action	KAT Earned
Submit accepted proposal	15 KAT
Complete planting & report	10 KAT
Document photo/story	5 KAT
Attend DAO sync call	3 KAT
Support others’ execution (remotely or locally)	5 KAT

Rewards are confirmed through DAO consensus and reviewed monthly.

Suggested Tools

Google Docs: Proposal writing
Google Drive: Photo repository
XDAO Voting Tool: Decision-making
Discord: Real-time coordination
Google Sheets: Contribution & KAT tracker

Real-World Partners (Optional)

Local NGOs or tree-planting organizations
Schools or community centers
Forestry or environmental groups
DAO members with existing projects

What Success Looks Like

1,000 trees planted, documented, and shared
10–15 decentralized proposals completed
30-50 members actively contributing in various ways
DAO-wide report published with photos, learnings, and map

Reflection Invitation

After you’ve planted trees, coordinated actions, or supported others — take a moment to reflect. What did you feel? What shifted in you? You are invited to submit a short story or reflection to the shared Reflection DAO archive. Your story may help someone in another DAO feel seen, connected, or inspired.