Mirai no Mori Charity Run 2025: Our Biggest Run Yet!

On November 9, 2025, 137 runners gathered in Futako Tamagawa, Tokyo for the Mirai no Mori Charity Run—our biggest event yet. Joined by 1 LIT, 4 graduates, 3 volunteers, 14 staff and interns, and supported by partners Eco Marathon, KIWL, Ai Sakura, and Patrick Achache, the day brought together a wonderfully diverse community. Thanks to everyone’s enthusiasm and generosity, the event raised an outstanding 1,024,000 yen in support of Mirai no Mori’s programs. Participants ranged from seasoned runners chasing personal bests to first-time half-marathoners, beginners taking their first steps into the sport, and families and friends enjoying a relaxed weekend walk. Their collective spirit created an atmosphere full of energy, kindness, and shared purpose.

Standing with Het Sikkelcelfonds: Why I Support the Fight Against Sickle Cell Disease

Sometimes a cause resonates so deeply, you must speak out. For me, that cause is sickle cell disease. I am proud to support Het Sikkelcelfonds, a Dutch foundation dedicated to addressing this genetic condition.

LOS ANGELES FOOD BANK

Patrick advocates the fight against hunger and supports Los Angeles Food Bank.

Los Angeles Food Bank has worked to mobilize resources in the community to alleviate hunger since 1973.

For 50 years, the organization Food Bank distributes food and other essentials to children, seniors, families, and other individuals who are in need.

LA Family Housing

One random act of kindness at a time. Patrick never stops to engage in beautiful causes as he supports one of the many associations like LA Family Housing.

This organization provides housing and critical, life-saving services that end homelessness, for good.

FUoKK

Closest to Patrick’s heart are children. He enjoys the company of kids as they give him joy.

Patrick has been supporting FUoKK which was founded last 29th of August 1990 with members of the association are mostly parents, relatives and acquaintances of affected children, also former patients, interested parties and companies.

FUoKK has been untiringly supporting the oncology department in the municipal clinic in Karlsruhe and has countless activities support the ward in every way in our efforts to provide the little patients with the best possible care.

PCGA 201ST Squadron – CGAD CEV

Not only into charity works and outreach programs, Patrick has been supporting the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary.

It is a voluntary uniformed non-government organization, formed with a military structure and attached to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) The PCGA assist the Philippine Coast Guard in promoting safety of life and property at sea, protection of the marine environment and such other humanitarian activities as may be directed by the Commandant, PCG.

This PCGA acts on environmental issues but also aids communitties who deifinitely need help. This was perfectly demonstrated during Odette last 2022 of December wherein Patrick has provide LIFESTRAWs to families.

SOCIETY FOR THREATENED PEOPLE

Patrick himself is a promoter of peace and kindness. His love for people is evident through his support in this organization.

The Society for Threatened Peoples advocates for threatened ethnic and religious minorities, nationalities, and indigenous communities. (STP) is an international

human rights organization that advocates for threatened ethnic and religious minorities, nationalities, and indigenous communities.

Steffen Lohrer Foundation

Based in Heidelberg and founded in 2012, Steffen Lohrer Foundation supports people and projects in the fields of holistic medicine and personal growth. Patrick helps Steffen Lohrer Foundation as he believes that it is important that healing also takes place simultaneously on the levels of body, mind and soul.

One of the many commitments of this foundation is supporting projects and methods for lasting inner serenity. A further purpose is the promotion of holistic, natural or alternative healing methods or the education and consultation about complementary treatment methods

such as homeopathy, acupuncture, Cranio- sacral therapy, Talk therapy, Back Flower Therapy, chromotherapy, reflexology, electroacupunture according to Voll, body psychotherapy, biodynamics, spiritual healing, and Shiatsu.