2025 Leader in Training program report: June
This month’s Back to Nature Program was a weekend full of creativity and teamwork
		                                    This month’s Back to Nature Program was a weekend full of creativity and teamwork
		                                    Date: June 21, 2025Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 25 campers, 3 LIT, 10 care workers, 13 Mirai no Mori staff, 10 sponsorsSponsor: Oracle This June, we returned to the beautiful riverside of Mitake for our June Back to Nature program
		                                    Date: June 22, 2025Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 6 campers, 2 LIT, 4 care workers, 9 Mirai no Mori staff, 7 sponsorsSponsor: FedEx Express The June Crafts program is designed to spark creativity both indoors and out
		                                    Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025 - Sunday, June 1, 2025Place: KanazawaParticipants: 44 KIWL riders, 7 support crew, 3 WildTame video crew, 5 graduates, 1 Mirai no Mori staff The 2025 Knights in White Lycra (KIWL) Charity Ride brought together 44 riders, 7 support crew, and a shared mission to cycle over 100 kilometers per day in Ishikawa prefecture to raise funds for Mirai no Mori
		                                    This month's Back to Nature program was a Kikori program in Takao
		                                    Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 15 campers, 2 LITs, 4 care worker, 12 Mirai no Mori staff, 13 sponsorsSponsor: Morgan Stanley Saturday marked the first Kikori Back to Nature Program of the year
		                                    Date: Sunday, May 25, 2025Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 16 campers, 2 LITs, 7 care worker, 12 Mirai no Mori staff, 6 sponsorsSponsor: Freudenberg Group Last Sunday in Takao began with damp trails and misty trees after a rainy evening, but that didn’t stop our group of eager participants from gearing up for a full day in the forest for our Kikori program
		                                    March and April were two warm spring months filled with graduations, new beginnings, and heartfelt reunions
		                                    This year's LIT program started with an orientation and a goal-setting workshop
		                                    Date: April 26, 2025Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 6 graduates, 5 Mirai no Mori staff, 29 KIWL ridersPartner: KIWLIn-Kind Donor: YUMMCUPCAKERY On a beautiful Saturday in Mitake, we welcomed the Knights in White Lycra (KIWL) riders for a special barbecue ahead of their upcoming 4-day charity cycle ride, happening from May 29th to June 1st
		                                    Date: April 20, 2025Place: Sawai, TokyoParticipants: 4 campers, 3 LITs, 2 care worker, 9 Mirai no Mori staff, 3 sponsorsSponsor: Avery Dennison This year’s Back to Nature Easter Game Day program landed perfectly on Easter Sunday
		                                    Date: April 19, 2025Place: Sawai, TokyoParticipants: 33 campers, 3 LITs, 8 care workers, 13 Mirai no Mori staff, 2 sponsorsSponsor: Adobe Last weekend, we kicked off this year’s Back to Nature program cycle with Easter Game Day under clear skies, warm sunshine, and blooming colors all around