Date: March 4-5 &11-12Location: Tsunan, NiigataParticipants: 30 campers, 8 care workers, 5 LITs, 12 Mirai no Mori staff, 1 graduateSponsor: KEEN, CBGM Kodomo Zaidan, Morgan Stanley, Mazars Japan Program: In the spring-like weather, we held the Snow Programs again in March
Date: February 11-12Location: Tsunan, NiigataParticipants: 25 campers, 6 care workers, 5 LITs, 8 Mirai no Mori staff, 1 graduateSponsor: KEEN, CBGM Kodomo Zaidan, Morgan Stanley, Mazars Japan Program: Following on from January, we held another Snow Program in the winter wonderland in Niigata
Date: January 21-22 & 28-29Location: Tsunan, NiigataParticipants: 30 campers, 7 care workers, 5 LITs, 11 Mirai no Mori staff, 4 Wild Tame members, 10 KEEN staff (2 programs in total)Sponsor: KEEN, CBGM Kodomo Zaidan, Morgan Stanley, Mazars Japan Program: Snow season has come, and we were able to hold two snow programs
Date: December 17 & 18Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 23 campers, 6 LIT’s, 5 Care Worker, and 11 staff/volunteers (2 days total)Sponsor: Morgan StanleyIn-kind donors: Morgan Stanley (craft supplies) / Oracle (craft supplies) / Avery Dennison (craft supplies) / Costco (snacks) / HARIBO (snacks) / Wahl+Case (snacks) / RICHEMONT JAPAN LIMITED (CARTIER) (snacks and Christmas cards) / Namako sensei (cake) / Decathlon (fleece for LITs) / MiiR (water bottles for LITs) / Rakuten Group, Inc
Date: December 3, 4Place: Tokyo & ChibaParticipants: (2 days total) 27 campers, 4 care worker, 6 LITs, 10 Morgan Stanley volunteers, 10 Mirai no Mori staff&volunteersSponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: In the cold December weather, we held a Christmas program with a group of cheerful campers
Date: November 5, 6Place: Takao, TokyoParticipants: (2 days total) 17 campers, 6 care worker, 6 LITs, 5 Oracle volunteers, 5 Avery Dennison volunteers, 8 Mirai no Mori staff&volunteersSponsor: Oracle (5th) / Avery Dennison (6th) Partner: Mori-to-Odoru Program: In the beautiful Takao forest, where the leaves are slowly starting to change colors, we had another great Kikori Program!Our kikori partner, who we have been working together since 2017, has allowed us to help with the tasks necessary for a "healthy forest" depending on the time of year, and so far we have done a variety of activities such as building stairs in the forest, tending the stream, choosing trees to be thinned, and more
Date: October 1, 2, 8Place: Takao & Mitake, TokyoParticipants: (3 days total) 29 campers, 9 care worker, 4 LITsSponsor: Morgan Stanley Partner: Mori-to-Odoru, Mitake Race Rafting, cafe monaca Program: In October, we held the Kikori program in the forest with Autumn leaves, and a rafting program to close out the summer
Date: August 20, 27, 28, September 10, 11Place: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: (5 days total) 46 campers, 16 care worker, 5 LITsSponsor: Morgan Stanley, Oracle Partner: Mitake Race Rafting, cafe monaca Program: It was the summery rafting season that the children had been waiting for
Date: July 2nd, 2022Place: Hachioji, TokyoParticipants: 14 campers, 3 care worker, 5 LITs, 9 volunteers, 6 Mirai no Mori staffSponsor: Morgan Stanley Partner: Isonuma Farm Program: We held a dairy farm program at Isonuma Farm, "happy farm for both cows and people"
Date: June 18, 2022Place: Ome City, TokyoParticipants: 6 campers, 1 care worker, 5 LITs, 6 Mirai no Mori staffSponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: On a sunny day in the rainy season, campers gathered to enjoy a day of art
Date: May 28Location: Mitake, TokyoParticipants: 10 campers, 3 care workers, 5 LITs, 6 Mirai no Mori staff, 14 sponsorsSponsor: Morgan Stanley Program: Under clear skies in May, we were able to hold the long-awaited program with Morgan Stanley
Date: May 15Location: Takao, TokyoParticipants: 14 campers, 5 care workers, 6 LITs, 8 Mirai no Mori staff, 2 KIKORI partners Sponsor: Morgan Stanley Partner: Morito Odoru Program: We were able to host an activity to build a path at the top of the forest with the energetic campers