Location: Tokyo and Chiba Participants: 66 campers, 5 LITs, 20 care workers, and 6 MM staff Date: August 5, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 (All one-day programs) We have decided to cancel our regular summer program again this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Date: July 11th, SundayLocation: Fukushi Enterprise Sumida FieldParticipants: 200+ participants, 6 Mirai no Mori staffSpecial Sponsors: COTT SimpleGroupインド料理ムンバイMumbai iki Espresso TokyoRangitoto TokyoBlue CompassOcean road coffee Supported by: Haribo Program: On July 11th, Country Origin Touch Rugby Tournament (COTT) held their very first charity event! We would like to thank COTT for choosing Mirai no Mori as their charity of choice, as well as all the other sponsors, volunteers, and participants that made this event a great success! In the humid blazing heat, over 200 people came together that afternoon to enjoy a game of touch rugby (**The field was spacious and necessary safety measures were in place for Covid-19)
Through this blog series, we deliver insights into the institutional care system in Japan, children in it, and Mirai no Mori’s mission
Date: July 3 & 4Location: Hachioji, TokyoParticipants: 30 campers, 12 care workers, 2 LITs, 10 Mirai no Mori staff (Total over 2 programs)Sponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: We were finally able to hold the long-awaited weekend outdoor program
Through this series, we deliver insights into the institutional care system in Japan, children in it, and Mirai no Mori’s mission
Date: Saturday, June 5th, 2021Location: OnlineParticipants: 3 high school student, 1 Program Graduate, 7 corporate volunteers, 2 Mirai no Mori staffSponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: We were able to hold another online company visit program for high school students, this time with Morgan Stanley
Through this series, we would like to provide more insights into the institutional care system in Japan, children in it, and Mirai no Mori’s mission
We are starting a new series that lets you know a little more in-depth about Mirai no Mori and the children we support
Date: Saturday, May 8th, 2021Location: OnlineParticipants: 1 high school student, 3 corporate volunteers, 2 Mirai no Mori staffSponsor: Oracle Program: COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent restriction have drastically reduced the extra-curricular activities and learning opportunities for the children in care homes
Date: March 26-27 & April 3-4Location: Tsunan, NiigataParticipants: 33 campers, 9 care workers, 2 LITs, 4 Mirai no Mori staff (over 2 programs)Sponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: We were able to hold the snow programs for 2 care homes that had been postponed due to the state of emergency
Dates: December 1st to December 31st, 2020Participation methods: Sharing our stories on SNS Signing up for an e-newsletter Purchasing KEEN charity shirts Enjoying Charity Coffee at our partner cafe Joining our charity auctions Watching the voices videos Joining our live-streaming event Becoming our monthly supporter We are so grateful that so many of you were able to join our Sharing December initiatives
Date: Saturday, December 12th and Sunday, December 13th Location: Mitake Participants: 26 campers, 7 care workers, 3 LITs, 12 Mirai no Mori staff (over 2 days)Sponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: At Back to Nature Christmas Special, smiley faces gathered in Mitake to enjoy the last program of 2020