2025 November & December Graduate Program Report
November and December were lively and heartwarming months as we moved toward the end of the year, filled with a wide variety of events
November and December were lively and heartwarming months as we moved toward the end of the year, filled with a wide variety of events
September and October marked the start of the busy autumn season for Mirai no Mori program graduates! Graduates at various stages of their lives returned to the community, each engaging in different ways and embracing new challenges
Thanks to the support of many people, we were able to hold our annual rafting program for graduates and LITs, this time including two workshops
Continuing from last year, the members of Michael Page kindly hosted a communication workshop, with 2 Leaders In Training (LIT) and 5 graduates participating
July and August marked the season of Summer Camp at Mirai no Mori—a time when graduates returned not as campers, but as volunteers, reconnecting with the community and supporting the programs in meaningful ways
May and June were two months full of meaningful connections with long-time sponsors and supporters of Mirai no Mori: Knights in White Lycra (KIWL) and Morgan Stanley
March and April were two warm spring months filled with graduations, new beginnings, and heartfelt reunions
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: March 17, 2025Place: Tokyo, JapanParticipants: 5 graduates, 3 graduating LITs, 2 Mirai no Mori staff, 20+ sponsor volunteers Morgan Stanley, an ongoing supporter of Mirai no Mori, offered us the opportunity to conduct a goal-setting workshop as we approach the end of the school year and the start of a new chapter for graduates and graduating LITs
Date: March 26, 2025Place: Shinagawa, TokyoParticipants: 4 LITs, 4 graduates, 2 Mirai no Mori staff, 5 sponsor volunteers Adobe is a world leader in digitalization software, particularly in creative and documentation software
Date: March 24, 2025Place: Otemachi, TokyoParticipants: 2 LITs, 2 graduates, 2 Mirai no Mori staff, 10 sponsor volunteers Robert Half is one of the world's largest human resources consulting companies, and in Japan, they provide specialized recruitment services
January and February marked a wonderful start to the year for our graduates, with opportunities to reflect on New Year’s resolutions and goals, in addition to participating in the Snow Program as kitchen volunteers! The first event of the year was the training session for camp staff preparing for the Snow Program