Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 6st, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at a 5 miles Road Race. The volunteers were stationed at the halfway point of the race (2.5 miles), and were tasked with passing water to runners as they came along. Although the day was cold, the members enjoyed filling up the cups with […]
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Frisco & Plano Branch: AGAPE Special Needs Program on November 2nd, 2024
Reported by Amelia Kuo Posted by Karen Li Today, our group of AYLUS members were volunteers at the AGAPE Special Needs Program at the DCFC church. Today was filled with dancing, lessons, and activities. One of those activities was making dog toys. This idea is very innovative as these handmade dog toys are made out […]
Fairfax Branch – AFAC Volunteer Event: Packing Broccoli 11/4/24
On November 4th, 2024, the AYLUS Fairfax Branch volunteered for AFAC (Arlington Food Assistance Center) and helped the organization pack fresh broccoli into convenient bags and crates. AFAC is a 94% privately funded organization that utilizes volunteer work to serve over 4000 families in the Arlington area. It is committed to fighting hunger one […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Continues Conservation Efforts (223rd) in November 2024
In November 2024, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued its conservation, a continuing effort for the GPA students to put their influence on the local community since 2018. GPA conservationists collect donated foods & clothes, recycle plastic bags & batteries, pick up trash at nearby parks and trails, and have […]
Twin Cities Branch: Fall Yard Work for Seniors (10/27/2024)
On 10/27/24, AYLUS members helped rake leaves for elderly people who needed their yard or driveway cleaned. In total members filled over 10 bags! Participants (2 hours each): Megan Yi, Claire Cao, Kaining Zhang, Isabel Chen, Lucy Chen
AYLUS Roslyn Provides Food to Local Families through NOSH delivers! Food Pantry (36th) on Nov. 02,2024
On the second of November, during the contained times from 9:00 to 12:00, the AYLUS Roslyn branch contributed in volunteering with NOSH Devlivers! Food pantry. Having been created from the times of the pandemic, Nosh Delivers is a non-profit organization that strives in the goal of helping others in their food insecurities. To help in […]
AYLUS Roslyn Provides Food to Local Families through NOSH delivers! Food Pantry (35th) on Nov. 01,2024
On Saturday, November 1st, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, the Roslyn Branch of AYLUS volunteered with NOSH Delivers! to support a community food drive. At the food pantry, they helped distribute essential food and supplies to needy families. NOSH Delivers, a nonprofit based in Glen Cove, fights food insecurity on Long Island’s North Shore. […]
Scientist From Brookhaven National Lab Teaches Lecture on AI for Stony Brook AYLUS Members 10/21/24
On 10/21/24 Dr Haiwang Yu, a scientist from Brookhaven National Lab taught a lecture about the application of AI to the members of Stony Brook AYLUS. Some members are given community service hours for helping set up. Members + Hours: Zeyu (Frank) Wang (0.5 hours), Ziya Yin (0.5 hours), Menghan (Andy) Tang, Sarah […]
Stony Brook AYLUS Teaches Tech Help Class at The Villas 10/17/24
On 10/17/24 members of Stony Brook AYLUS visited a local senior home (The Villas) a hosted a tech related Q&A session for the residents of the community. Members + Hours: Zeyu (Frank) Wang (2 hours), Ziya Yin (2.5 hours), Menghan (Andy) Tang (2 hours) Sarah Xu (2 hours), Bobby Zhang (2 hours)
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Supports Community First Responders (25th) at Princeton Junction Fire Department in November 2024
In November, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued its holiday greeting event to first aid and rescue squads, firefighters, police officers, and so many real heroes in our community, who sacrifice a lot to save lives, and deserve our honor and respect, especially in this holiday season. Since its creation […]
AYLUS Roslyn Volunteers at the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County’s Group Home (29th) on November 2nd, 2024
On Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Aylus volunteers from Roslyn and Great Neck branches went to a residential house in Wantagh to assist residents with Cerebral Palsy. Cerebral Palsy is a condition in which the brain doesn’t develop fully and it affects a person’s ability to control their muscles. When […]
Twin Cities Branch: Fighting Hunger at Feed My Starving Children (10/28/2024)
On October 26th 2024, 7 AYLUS Twin Cities members went to pack food at FMSC. Alongside the other volunteers, a total of 24 boxes and 5184 meals were packed. We had an amazing time and can’t wait to be back! Participants (1 hour 45 mins): Claire Cao, Jessica Cao, Olivia Peng, Nyel Uffa, Jacob Lee, […]
Aylus Great Neck Branch Volunteer at Planting Field Arboretum on November 2nd, 2024(50th)
Aylus Great Neck Branch Volunteer at Planting Field Arboretum on November 2nd, 2024 On November 2nd, Saturday, from 9:30 to 11:00, Aylus Great Neck headed towards Planting Fields to start work in a new area close to the garden we’ve been focusing on. This is the third section our branch is working on in this […]
Newtown AYLUS Branch Volunteers at Local Park’s Adopt-a-Trail Program on October 12, 2024
Reported by Austin Choi On Saturday 10/12/24, 6 members of AYLUS Newtown engaged in the Adopt a Trail project from 4:00-6:00 pm. Our volunteers tidied the trail by identifying invasive, dangerous plants and removing them, and trimming shrubs and branches that encroached on the trail. In two hours, around one-third of the trail was cleared. […]
AYLUS Lake Washington Branch volunteered at the CARES Inclusive Art Event on Nov.3,2024(#9)
Reported by Elissa Song Lake Washington Branch On November 3rd, 2024, the AYLUS Lake Washington Branch members Elissa, Emily, Eric and Kevin volunteered at the CARES Inclusive Art Event in Bellevue, a fun, interactive, and creative-based event for special-needs kids. They undertook a variety of deeds including preparation, organization, drawing, check-ins, fundraising, and more. Elissa […]
AYLUS Mendham Volunteers Performed at LCB Senior Living (11/3/2024)
On Sunday, Nov 3 2024, AYLUS Mendham branch volunteers performed music concert at LCB Senior Living in Basking Ridge, NJ. Established in 2011, the LCB Senior Living team is distinguished by its insistence on the highest caliber of hospitality and service for residents and their families, guests and all others who interact with our communities […]
AYLUS Bellaire volunteered at the Houston Food Bank on November 3, 2024
From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Sunday, November 3, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteered at the Houston Food Bank (535 Portwall St, Houston, TX 77029). The Houston Food Bank is a nonprofit organization that provides food and other essentials to people in need with a network of more than 1,600 community partners. […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Shipping 7th African Libraray King Centre Maeni School Library in Kenya on November 2nd, 2024
Reported by Jenny Wang Finally, it is an exciting moment to ship our 7th African Library King Centre Maeni School Library to Kenya. We gathered at the FedEx shipping center, and each volunteer helped unload the 1,000 books in sixteen boxes. With our best wishes, the shipment will arrive in Kenya in about four months […]
Youth Entrepreneur: Pearland Volunteers Organize Fundraiser at Local Market on Nov. 3, 2024
AYLUS Pearland Branch proudly partnered with Pearland Market Days in a spirited event that underscored the values of community connection and support. Volunteers from AYLUS Pearland engaged in various activities, from greeting attendees to sharing joyful experiences with children, all in the vibrant atmosphere created by this valued local collaboration. AYLUS Pearland received a complimentary […]
City and Neighbor Support: Pearland Volunteers Helped with PCA Event Contact Info Input on Nov 3, 2024
On November 3, 2024, AYLUS Pearland took significant steps to enhance the 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration planning by organizing the contact information of previous and potential sponsors and vendors into their mailing system. This effort involved compiling a comprehensive list of contacts( company name, contact person’s name, position, phone number and email), ensuring that […]