Greater Lansing, MI

Status: ACTIVE

 

In 2023, three students from Greater Lansing re-founded the thirty-ninth branch of the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States (AYLUS): Greater Lansing, MI.

Founders:

Congratulations to the Greater Lansing Branch Founders Anushri Welipitiya, Sabrina Gray, and Eliza Shahzad! Great job!

 

Description of the Greater Lansing Branch:

The Greater Lansing Branch of AYLUS strives to better improve the Greater Lansing, MI community through student-led volunteer work. We encourage our members to develop their leadership skills, build character, and promote community service. Our goal is to recruit more members who are passionate about volunteer work and making a positive impact in our community. Our members lead and start all events, big and small, and are required to participate in at least 3 events per year. Through active volunteerism, our branch hopes to bring more student involvement in activities that better our community. Local trash clean-ups, senior center care packages, and various types of drives (food, clothing, books, etc.) are some examples of the work we do. We welcome all students in the area who are interested in joining!

 

Member Requirements:

  • Members are required to complete 3 events and lead/create 1 event each year. Once a member has done so, their status as a member will become active.
  • No previous or certain amount of volunteer experience is needed!

Interested in Joining Our Branch?

  • Please fill out the New Member Form. We will get back to you once we have reviewed the form.

Upcoming Events:

  • Upcoming events or event information will be posted here or on our Instagram: @aylus.greaterlansing.mi

 

Branch Leadership

Position Name Email
President Anushri Welipitiya aew4248@gmail.com
Vice President Sabrina Gray sabrinagray946@gmail.com
Secretary Eliza Shahzad elizashahzad@gmail.com
Advisor Dhammika Welipitiya dmikwel@gmail.com

 

Branch Members (currently under review)

Position Name Status (Active/Inactive)
Member Ava Gibson
Member Lucía Grubbs-Ruiz
Member Victoria Jordan
Member Shreya Mishra
Member Maha Qurashi
Member Ranuga Sooriyapathirana
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Branch History

On June 28, 2018, seven students from Greater Lansing founded the thirty-ninth branch of the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States (AYLUS): Greater Lansing, MI.

Founders:

Eagle Zhu, Angie Zhu, Kevin Wang, Eric Chen, Audrey Chen, Estella Gan, and Fergal Hennessy.

Activities (Click on the links for more details): 

 

Founding Members: