Category: Fort Bend, TX Branch Posts

AYLUS Houston Packs Donated Goods at the Houston Food Bank on December 17th, 2023

On December 17th, 2023, AYLUS Houston orchestrated a remarkable volunteer event at the Houston Food Bank, bringing together a dedicated group of volunteers to package donated split peas. This community-driven initiative aimed not only to contribute to the fight against hunger but also to cultivate a spirit of compassion and service among participants. The Houston […]

AYLUS Houston Cleans Community at Keep Fulshear Beautiful on November 4th, 2023

This past Saturday, AYLUS Houston volunteered with the City of Fulshear and their Keep Fulshear Beautiful program, a bi-annual event that aims to maintain the natural beauty of Fulshear. Members cleaned up trash along roads and a local park in the City of Fulshear, using trash bags and long grabbing tools to pick up everything […]

AYLUS Houston Celebrates the Fourth of July with a Bubble Tea Fundraiser

This past Fourth of July, AYLUS Houston members worked to raise funds for local nonprofit organizations that work with children with special needs. Despite initial setbacks with the establishment of an AYLUS stand at a local celebration due to changing vendor rules, members and advisors were able to quickly adjust and reach out to the […]

Houston Branch Volunteers at Books for Development on July 1st, 2023

Last Saturday, AYLUS Houston Branch members volunteered at Books for Development, a local non-profit organization with a global impact. Books for Development receives donated books and uses them to build libraries in developing countries, as well as prisons around the world. Volunteers help sort donated books and pack them for shipment. AYLUS Houston members meticulously […]

Fort Bend Branch – “Plant a Tree and Spread the Green” Initiative #5 – June 24, 2023

On June 17, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li and David Chen planted a second white oak tree in Memorial Park at Sugar Land, Texas. During the event, volunteers received guidance and assistance from a Texas Master Naturalist named Kevin Peters on the intricate process of planting a tree. Through the activity, volunteers […]

Fort Bend Branch – ‘Plant a Tree, and Spread the Green’ Initiative #3 – June 10, 2023

On Saturday, June 10, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend Branch members Ethan Li, David Chen, and Eric Guo organized and volunteered in an environmental conservation event at Memorial Park in Sugar Land, Texas. As one of the founding events and just the first of many crucial steps within the Ford Bend Branch’s self-led and self-organized ‘Plant […]

Fort Bend Branch Volunteers at Memorial Park Milkweed Planting event on May 19, 2023

On May 19, 2023, AYLUS Fort Bend branch volunteers Ethan Li and David Chen participated in a conservation event at Memorial Park in Sugar Land, Texas. Along with other participating volunteer groups, Fort Bend branch volunteers spent over an hour planting several varieties of Milkweed in the butterfly garden to serve as habitat for local […]

Fort Bend TX Branch: volunteer work on math circle online

Due to COVID-19, all school and community activities are suspended. We are constrained at home for social distancing. Although we can no longer organize in-person activities, we are finding ways to contribute to society. Members of Fort Bend TX branch conducted volunteering work in cyber space. We spent time on bettering our MathCircleOnline.org site, primarily […]

Fort Bend TX Branch: Volunteering at district annual college night

FBISD is hosting the District’s annual College Nights. The event gives participants an opportunity to learn about educational opportunities available from accredited colleges and universities. Participants will meet with representatives from Ivy League schools, in and out of state public and private institutions, junior and community colleges, military academies, scholarship foundations and other institutions of […]

Fort Bend TX Branch: Volunteering at district health and wellness parent night

Our school district’s Counseling and Postsecondary Readiness Department teamed up with Advocates of Healthy Minds to bring a mental health awareness and wellness campaign to the community. The vision is to grow the initiative to include more campus activities for students, including lessons, school-wide campaigns and parent education. The activity gave parents, students and staff […]

Fort Bend TX Branch: Clements International Festival 2019

Calling all travelers! Get ready for exciting cultural performances and activities at Clements iFest  2019. The international event celebrates the diversity of cultures within the community and features dozens of local organizations that showcase their unique and vibrant heritages from all around the world through performances, art, food, and activities. Members of AYLUS Fort Bend […]

Fort Bend TX Branch: Friends of the Houston Public Library

In collaboration with Serve for Good, members of AYLUS Fort Bend branch volunteered for the program Friends of the Houston Public Library. The Friends processes books that have been donated by Houston Public Library branches and by the community, then sells the books at affordable quarterly book sales and on its Amazon storefront. The sales fund literacy and cultural […]