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AYLUS Bristol Village Senior Engagement Program (9/23/2026)

On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, AYLUS volunteers visited Bristol Village Assisted Living and Memory Care from 6:00 to 7:30 PM for another wonderful evening together. We welcomed several new young performers today! The residents really enjoyed the music and were especially curious about our volunteers, asking several times how old the young musicians were. After […]

Trophy Club Branch Volunteers at the Celebrate Southlake! Event (9/14/2026)

On September 14th, volunteers from the Trophy Club Branch of AYLUS volunteered at the Celebrate Southlake! event in Southlake, Texas. Our members helped to facilitate the coloring page section of the ACAST booth by printing out coloring pages beforehand and providing supplies like crayons and scissors during the event. (9/14) 3 hours – Zoe Cheng, Zofia Cheng […]

9/11/26 AYLUS Syosset Candlelight Memorial

On September 11th, 2026, AYLUS Syosset visited the Syosset Fire Department for the annual 9/11 candlelight memorial ceremony, coordinated with Chief Eysser. AYLUS members came together to honor and remember those who lost their lives during the September 11th attacks and to recognize the firefighters, first responders, and other individuals who demonstrated extraordinary dedication and […]

AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch Crochet For Loops For Love Project on September 20th, 2026

Reported by Zhuoran Liu; Posted by Charlotte Chen The morning of September 20th, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Frisco & Plano branch met at the Lexington Clubhouse for a Loops For Love event. Members immediately started working on their crochet items for the Children’s Medical Center and stayed consistent the whole time, making good progress […]

AYLUS Roslyn hosts Arts & Crafts Workshop to create handmade items that are donated on September 13th, 2026 (13th)

On Sunday, September 6, the AYLUS Roslyn branch held its seventh Crochet Workshop. During the workshop, Emma Wei and Olivia Lin continued working on handmade crochet projects, including drawstring bags, while practicing and improving their crochet skills. Throughout the session, Emma and Olivia worked together on their projects and helped each other with different crochet […]

AYLUS Glen Head Branch Community Park Cleanup & Environmental Protection Project | September 22, 2026

As part of the AYLUS Glen Head Branch community service program, we participated in a community park cleanup project to help protect the local environment and keep our shared public spaces clean, safe, and welcoming. During the activity, we worked together to collect litter and recyclable materials throughout the park and surrounding areas. We carefully […]

Breaking Barriers: Women Transforming the Casino Industry

Breaking Barriers: Women Transforming the Casino Industry The casino industry has long been associated with glamour, risk, and high-stakes entertainment. Historically dominated by men, women have increasingly played significant roles, contributing to its evolution and diversification. Today, women are not only part of the workforce but are also influential leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators shaping the […]

AYLUS Glen Head Branch Continues Firefighter Thank-You Card Project | September 21, 2026

Following yesterday’s volunteer activity, AYLUS Glen Head Branch volunteers continued working on our community appreciation project today by completing and preparing handmade thank-you cards for local firefighters. During this follow-up session, volunteers carefully reviewed the cards created during the previous activity, added final messages, drawings, decorations, and personal touches, and made sure each card was […]

West Essex AYLUS – Love Serving Autism Tennis – 9/19/2026

Date: 9/19/2026 Time: 5-6pm Location: West Orange Tennis Club On 9/19/2026, members of West Essex generously volunteered in the Love Serving Autism tennis program, which offers specialized instruction to children with special needs. This inclusive program is designed to support children by providing therapeutic racquet sports instruction that enhances communication, motor coordination, life skills, and […]

West Essex Aylus Volunteers at martial arts class for Children on 9/14/2026 & 9/15/2026

West Essex members Jaden Leung and Hebe Leung volunteered at Taekwondo classes for children on 9/14/26 and 9/15/2026. Volunteers coordinated and helped with teaching, warming up, Taekwondo forms, nunchucks, and sparring footwork, so participants who are between 6-15 years old can increase their martial art skills. West Essex members: 9/14 2 hours: Leung, Hebe; Leung, […]

AYLUS North Hollywood Hosts a Professional Development Workshop | September 12, 2026

Activity & Impact On Saturday, September 12, from 1:00 to 4:30 PM, the AYLUS North Hollywood Executive Board hosted a professional development workshop at Valley Plaza Library with 12 members in attendance. The group previously hosted a first-aid skills workshop at the same location. At the start of the workshop, members participated in a “networking” […]

West Essex AYLUS – Love Serving Autism Tennis – 9/12/2026

Date: 9/12/2026 Time: 5-6pm Location: West Orange Tennis Club On 9/12/2026, members of West Essex generously volunteered in the Love Serving Autism tennis program, which offers specialized instruction to children with special needs. This inclusive program is designed to support children by providing therapeutic racquet sports instruction that enhances communication, motor coordination, life skills, and […]

West Essex Aylus Volunteers help Livingston Huaxia Chinese School – 9/12/2026

West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School on Saturday, 9/12/2026. Volunteer activity/location: Livingston Huaxia Chinese School (Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston). Activities – Teacher Assistant, helped in the main office to figure out the volunteer tasks, helped with the morning traffic direction, guided the parents and students to find their classroom, ringed the […]

AYLUS Bellaire Branch Volunteered at Evelyn’s Park on September 19, 2026

On September 19, 2026, the AYLUS Bellaire Branch organized a community cleanup event at Evelyn’s Park from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM to promote environmental awareness, encourage community service, and help maintain a clean and welcoming public space for local residents. The volunteers worked efficiently to cover key areas of the park, including walking paths, […]

AYLUS Greater Triangle “Open Sky Book Club” Online Marathon Read Aloud 9/20/2026

  The Summer Reading Marathon has successfully concluded, having received the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. Further events would include history and culture, celebrity speeches, children’s stories, world classics and other series. During the event, volunteers used their reading […]

AYLUS Greater Flower Mound Branch Donates Clothes at Goodwill Store For AYLUS Summer Clothing Drive on September 19th, 2026

Reported by Brian Han On September 19, 2026, a group of AYLUS Greater Flower Mound Branch members gathered outside Goodwill to donate clothing in support of the local community. We are incredibly grateful to our dedicated volunteers for contributing their time and resources to this meaningful cause. We look forward to continuing our efforts to […]

Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching AYLUS Gainesville Branch —September 13, 2026

Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching AYLUS Gainesville Branch —September 13, 2026 The AYLUS Gainesville Branch organized its Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching Program at Oaks Hall School on Sunday, September 13, 2026, as part of the Huagen Chinese School weekend program open to all community members. Volunteers Jalen Zheng, Mia Yu, Logan Wu,  and Michael […]

AYLUS North Hollywood Volunteers at NoHo Home Alliance’s Homeless Outreach | September 4, 2026

Activity & Impact On Friday, September 4, 2026, three members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch volunteered in partnership with North Hollywood Home Alliance at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, contributing to the local homeless outreach. Members assisted with giving out sack lunches, preparing drinks, bagging snacks, and packaging. In addition, a nursing student from a […]

Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers collect Flower Donations on September 20th, 2026

On September 20th, 2026, members of our Chapel Hill branch completed a flower delivery service project to support seniors at Charles House. Volunteers Leah Yang and Irena Gao picked up fresh flowers from Trader Joe’s. After carefully loading and organizing the flowers into their vehicle, they delivered them to Charles House in Chapel Hill. The flowers will be used by the senior residents during […]

AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center on 09/19/26

On September 19, 2026, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch spent the morning volunteering at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga. The group came together to assist with the center’s food distribution efforts and support families in the local community. Volunteers worked from 7:20 AM to 1:00 PM, completing 5.5 hours of […]

Teacher Assistance at Huagen Chinese School – AYLUS Gainesville Branch Sep 13th

AYLUS Gainesville Branch Teacher Assistance at Huagen Chinese School September 13th, 2026 On Sunday, September 13th, 2026, AYLUS Gainesville Branch volunteers Jalen Zheng and Logan Wu participated in teacher assistance activities at Huagen Chinese School. The volunteers contributed their time and effort to support younger students and teachers through classroom assistance and educational engagement. 2nd […]

AYLUS Glen Head Creating Thank-You Cards for Local Firefighters | September 20,2026

As part of our AYLUS Glen Head Branch community service project, we gathered together to create and write heartfelt thank-you cards for local firefighters. During the activity, we prepared cards and wrote personal messages expressing our appreciation and gratitude to firefighters for their courage, dedication, and service to our local community. We carefully decorated the […]

AYLUS Syosset Hosts Community Basketball Event at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park (9/7/2026)

On September 7th, AYLUS Syosset held a volunteer-led community basketball event at Syosset Woodbury Park. Participants composed of all age groups were led by our Syosset AYLUS branch volunteers. Our volunteers focused on dribbling, passing, shooting, and communication skills over a four hour clinic. Older kids played in a scrimmage, while younger kids enjoyed supervised […]

AYLUS Roslyn volunteers at the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County’s Bayville Location (36th) on September 12th 2026

On September 12, from 12 to 3 pm, three members of AYLUS Roslyn visited CP Nassau in Bayville for their end-of-summer party. Throughout the event, AYLUS volunteers greeted the residents and their families and participated in the festivities alongside them. We enjoyed the food and activities while spending time with the residents and other families […]

AYLUS Garden City Volunteers Support Friends of the Library Book Sale 9/19/2026

Garden City, NY — September 19, 2026 AYLUS Garden City volunteers Noah Scola, Daniel Quinn, Christian Papadopoulos, Kyson Lin, Aman Jaiswal, and Luis Ye participated in the Friends of the Library Book Sale during the Garden City High School Homecoming event on 9/19/2026. Students helped sort and transport books from inside the library to the […]

AYLUS SYOSSET VOLUNTEERED AT CP NASSAU ON 9/19/2026

On 9/19/2026, AYLUS Syosset volunteers visited the CP Nassau residential home in Hicksville to spend time with the residents and provide companionship and support. During our visit, the volunteers organized a variety of activities, including coloring, arts and crafts. The residents participated in the activities at their own pace, and our volunteers provided assistance and […]

AYLUS Garden City Volunteers at Garden City High School Homecoming Car Decoration

Garden City, NY — September 19, 2026 AYLUS Garden City volunteers Lynnea Li, Bryce Chan, Leanne Ng, Isabella Welch, and Luis Ye participated in the Garden City High School Homecoming Car Decoration activity as part of the school’s Homecoming celebration on 9/19/2026. The 9th and 10th grade students worked together to design artwork for their […]

AYLUS Roslyn hosts Arts & Crafts Workshop to create handmade items that are donated on September 13th, 2026 (14th)

On Sunday, September 13th, the AYLUS Roslyn branch held its seventh Crochet Workshop. During the workshop, Emma Wei and Olivia Lin continued working on handmade crochet projects, including drawstring bags, while practicing and improving their crochet skills. Throughout the session, Emma and Olivia worked together on their projects and helped each other with different crochet […]

AYLUS Glen Head Branch Provides Volunteer Services to the Local Community Library I September 20

During the morning session, we assisted library staff with organizing and maintaining the bookshelves. We sorted returned and misplaced books, identified the appropriate sections and shelf locations, and carefully returned books to their proper places. We also straightened and organized the shelves, checked for books that were out of order, and helped keep the collection […]

AYLUS Birmingham Branch Volunteers at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens (September 19th, 2026)

The Birmingham Branch of AYLUS regularly volunteers at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, assisting with the upkeep and maintenance of the gardens, as well as with regular seasonal events. On September 19th, members of the Birmingham Branch helped with the cleanup of the annual Fall Plant Sale at the Botanical Gardens. Volunteers moved plants that were […]

San Diego Branch hosted the 98th Pacific Highlands Ranch Library Bookstore Event on September 19th, 2026

Reported by Katherine Backues Public libraries are invaluable community institutions that merit both recognition and unwavering support. Our local public library, Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, recently opened on November 9, 2024. The new library is an 18,000 square foot building designed to fit the changing needs of a modern neighborhood. It has a bookstore that […]

AYLUS Irvine Tutoring 9/13/26

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Online Tutoring Program Date: September 13, 2026 Time: Whole Day Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Zeyue Zhang Event Description: On September 13, 2026, AYLUS Irvine hosted online tutoring sessions throughout the day for Math, Reading, Chess, Science, and STEM. Participating members dedicated several hours to providing […]

AYLUS Irvine Tutoring 9/12/26

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Online Tutoring Program Date: September 12, 2026 Time: Whole Day Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Zeyue Zhang Event Description: On September 12, 2026, AYLUS Irvine hosted online tutoring sessions throughout the day for Math, Spanish, Science, and Chinese. Participating members dedicated several hours to providing group […]

AYLUS Irvine Tutoring 9/11/26

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Online Tutoring Program Date: September 11, 2026 Time: Whole Day Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Zeyue Zhang Event Description: On September 11, 2026, AYLUS Irvine hosted online tutoring sessions throughout the day for Math and Chinese. Participating members dedicated several hours to providing group instruction to […]

AYLUS Irvine Helps at Food Bank on 9/19/2026

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Food Bank Volunteering – Processing and Sorting Date: September 19, 2026 Time: 8:30-11 AM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Jayden Zhang Event Description Volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch participated in a service event at a local food bank, helping support its mission of providing food and essential resources to […]

Greater Triangle volunteers helped as teacher assistants at Cary Learning Academy on 09-19-2026

  On Saturday, Sep.19, Taige Shi and Hanci Li went to Cary Learning Center as volunteers. They directed the students to the suitable class, helped the teacher set up the classroom as needed, and cleaned up all the mess after class. They also put much effort into supervising students during classroom activities, ensuring they remained […]

AYLUS Garden City Volunteers at The NEST Food Pantry on 9/17/2026

AYLUS Garden City volunteers Luis Ye, Noah Scola, Kyson Lin, and Michael Geiger recently participated in a community service session at The NEST in Nassau Community College, where students had the opportunity to learn about the organization and assist with the daily operations of its food pantry. During the volunteer session, students learned about what […]

Alyus Syosset Suny Old Westbury Chinese School Volunteer – 9/13/2026

On September 13, 2026, these students volunteered at the Chinese school, distributing books and transporting them to various classrooms. Their volunteer work helped ensure the smooth operation of classes, supported student learning, and fostered community engagement. 3 hours of volunteer service: Gavin Pan (3 Hours) Khloe Wang (3 Hours) Erick Wu (3 Hours) Aiden Zheng […]

Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer to Support the American Cancer Society on August 1th, 2026

On August 1st, RCA members went to the Discovery Shop, a vintage upscale resale boutique that supports the American Cancer Society. The members helped move purchased items to the vehicles of customers. They assisted with purchases and also did cashier related duties. They worked on reorganizing the back room section in the store and assisted […]

AYLUS Lake Washington Branch participated in the 2026 Seattle Asian Cultural Gala on Sep. 12, 2026 (event#177)

Reported by Jerry Yang Lake Washington Branch   On Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 12:30 PM to 5:30 PM, the AYLUS Lake Washington Branch participated in the 2026 Seattle Asian Cultural Gala, an event showcasing Asian American culture and festivities. The event featured food, dance, and games, organized by local Asian nonprofit organizations.   Our […]

AYLUS Louisville Branch Performs for Seniors at StoryPoint Brownsboro – September 11, 2026

performances on 9/11/26 On September 11, 2026, members of the AYLUS Louisville Branch volunteered at StoryPoint Brownsboro Senior Living Community in Louisville, Kentucky, bringing an afternoon of music and joy to the residents. Our young volunteers prepared a variety of musical performances, including piano and other instrumental pieces. Each student had the opportunity to introduce […]