On March 9th, 2025, 6 Forsyth County AYLUS chapter members brought their own books to donate to a public Library. The The members met at Sharon Forks Public Library and reserved a conference room from 4:30 p.m to 5:00 p.m. A medium-sized cardboard box was brought along with tape and scissors to assist in packing. […]

On March 9th, 2025, members of Chapel hill Branch baked homemade cookies for Meals on Wheels, an organization committed to fighting hunger in our community. For years, Meals on Wheels has been delivering vital meals to local seniors and others who struggle to access food, ensuring they receive the nourishment they need. Our dedicated volunteers […]

  AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Reading Marathon, Kicking Off World Read Aloud Day, Cary, NC – This summer Reading Marathon was successfully concluded with the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. There are history and culture, celebrity speeches, […]

Over the week of March 2 – 8, 2025, members of Chapel Hill Branch volunteered as plant seed growers for a nonprofit organization. We picked up seeds and starter kits and distributed them to some members. Each starter kit has 36 cells and can plant 36 plants. Each member used their own time to prepare […]

Written By Felix Zheng On March 15th, the Syosset AYLUS organization volunteered at Long Island Native Plant, where we focused on various tasks assigned to us by two workers at the greenhouse, Pam and Maggie, who guided us on what to do and how to do it. We completed tasks such as moving cylindrical blocks […]

AYLUS Rancho Santa Margarita branch members volunteered at the PEACE Farm in Saddleback on February 22. Three participate shows up to help out. They did a task that they’re familiar with, due to the soil in planter dry up, they became unhealthy, so they’re task to dig up some fresh and healthy soil and transfer […]

AYLUS Rancho Santa Margarita branch members volunteered at the PEACE Farm in Saddleback on February 15. Three participant from last time came to help out. I wasn’t personally there, but according to all the photo, they seem to be digging soil work at the planter and use some machine, so we could tell it is […]

AYLUS Rancho Santa Margarita branch members volunteered at the PEACE Farm in Saddleback on February 1. Three usual participate shows up to help out. Their main task is picking up wood planks and stacking them. These wood plank will be giving out to people. Matthew Zhang 2 hour Ethan Zhang 2 hour Danny Wang 2 […]

Every month, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers, who are primarily middle and high school students, gather at Brookdale Senior Living in Hillsborough, New Jersey (600 Auten Road; Community 908-431-1300), to put on a one hour long concert for a senior audience, bringing talent, charisma, and joy to the seniors.  […]

Written By Felix Zheng On March 8th, the Syosset AYLUS organization volunteered at LINPI. We completed various tasks, such as making soil batches, transporting seeds into larger pouches that would later be sold for profit, and working on cleaning and sorting seeds based on their sizes using a special grainer. Transporting and sorting the seeds […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) supported more local community market events. GPA volunteers helped with booth setup, check in, games, and recruiting new members at the celebration events. Address: 50 Cherry Hill Road, Princeton, NJ 08540 Date & Time: 3/16 Sunday GPA volunteers (3/16): Tom Cui (8 hrs), Ethan […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host flea market booths in New Jersey running a business for charity.  Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host flea market booths in New Jersey running a business for charity.  Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic […]

Reported by Eric Xie  AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2024-2025, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 36th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on March 10-16, 2025. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

On March 15, 2025, 4 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Brown Bag Ministry in Apex. We made sandwiches for local low-income families. In addition, we also assembled food bags with sandwiches, snacks, and sweets. This is a great way to give back to the community. Volunteers: Viola Luo (2 hours) Sunny […]

On March 15th, 2025, 2 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the local Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Featuring over 20 miles of the American Tobacco Trail, this event brings runners of various experience levels and has raised over $1.3M over the past 12 […]

On March 14th, 2025, 2 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the local Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Featuring over 20 miles of the American Tobacco Trail, this event brings runners of various experience levels and has raised over $1.3M over the past 12 […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted its Crafting Connections program for a cause. GPA members invited students and their parents to join for a day filled with joy, creativity, and community spirit. Together, we can make a difference. Hands-on sessions teaching pipe cleaner craft making. Community engagement to […]

AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 3/15/25. Today volunteers helped seniors on how to remove junk from email. Volunteers also helped seniors on how to set up the community app. Volunteers recieved praise from seniors, and greatly aided the seniors with their questions.  Angelina Gao, Jeremy Liu,Madison Yu, Richard Qi […]

Twelve AYLUS Basking Ridge members participated in Saturdays in Motion at the GSCY YMCA on 3/15/25. The one volunteer that was new to SIM first participated in a brief new volunteer orientation, while the other two helped set up the gym rooms before the kids got here. Once the session started, each volunteer paired up […]

AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 3/8/25. Today volunteers helped seniors at Fellowship download the community app. They had also helped seniors set up their accounts on the app. Volunteers recieved great feedback from seniors, and greatly helped all the seniors with issues. , Angelina Gao, Lucas Ni, Richard Qi […]

Inspired by iPAD Club held at Fellowship Village, AYLUS Basking Ridge extended our technology support program to more senior living communities. Our members contacted Ridge Oak Senior Center and hosted our first Tech Support event at The Ridge Oak (Address: 150 Manchester Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920) Our members introduced themselves and AYLUS Basking Ridge […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted the Crafts for Hope program to support cancer patients. Caring For Others One Stitch At A Time. Since June 2024, GPA participants have learned how to crochet chemo hats for cancer patients. No previous experience needed. Limited materials provided.  For our project, […]

Our teacher-assistant volunteers have done a great job of helping students and teachers this Saturday afternoon at CLA. All volunteers are invaluable in building a great learning environment. 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. Besides the […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted a fun art event as part of GPA Community Art Therapy Initiative at 80 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940. As the session concluded, the room was filled with proud smiles and a gallery of colorful, creative crafts—a testament to the kids’ ingenuity and […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) National Empowerment Education Committee Chair Xing Liao continued hosting a free tutoring program at 19 S 2nd Street, Highland Park, to help local students through a network with Interfaith RISE.  AYLUS has scheduled this Free Tutoring for any elementary, middle, or high school […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted its music performance program at a Summit Senior Residence (12 Chestnut Ave, Summit, NJ).  GPA leaders organize this performance program by calling for performers, assembling the music, designing a program flier, bringing in music stands, and hosting the event, etc. AYLUS performers […]

Reported by Emma Tao and Emma Zhang The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in a neighborhood volunteering bake sale on March 15th, 2025 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The night before the bake sale, volunteers baked and stored cookies into little bags to distribute to different neighborhoods in our community. We wrote special thank you […]

On Friday, March 14, 2025, 6 AYLUS Bellaire Branch members volunteered at the Beacon Day Center to help end homelessness. The Beacon is a non-profit organization that serves individuals experiencing homelessness with daily services including breakfast and lunch meals, laundry, and showers, as well as counseling resources, mentoring, and access to housing. Members helped wash […]

In March 2025, 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 watershed samples, donate foods & clothes, recycle plastic bags & batteries, pick up trash at nearby parks and trails, […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers continued to help our local community at Community Food Bank of New Jersey (31 Evans Terminal Road #1, Hillside, NJ 07205), Mercer Street Friends Food Bank (824 Silvia Street, Ewing, NJ 08628), Princeton Community Kitchen for Low-Income Families, and Rise Food Pantry […]

Activity & Impact On March 8, 2025, four members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch participated in a community cleanup event from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. We collaborated with the Trash Humans of Silver Lake, a community group dedicated to maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of the Silver Lake area. They organize weekly trash […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host flea market booths in New Jersey running a business for charity.  Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) forest restoration team worked for the Forest Restoration events at the Billy Johnson Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve in Princeton (57 Mountain Avenue). Together, we can help protect our forest lands. Founded in 1969, FOPOS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to acquiring open space […]

On March 14 2025, members of the Greater Buffalo Branch helped immigrants and refugee find a supportive community in Buffalo. The Aylus Instrumental Team volunteered with Bridges From Borders in their OneWorld Choir to help participants create long-lasting relationships that extend far beyond the choir’s rehearsals. Volunteers created music alongside the choir and practiced at […]

On February 28 2025, the Aylus Greater Buffalo branch, in partnership with Bridges from Boarders and Buffalo Chess Association, launched BFB#OneWorldChessClub. The program aims to promote diversity, inclusion, and friendships among people of different ages, backgrounds, and ethnicities through the game of chess. This program is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where […]

On March 8, 2025, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch gathered at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga for another meaningful day of community service. Driven by their commitment to making a difference, the volunteers arrived early in the morning, ready to dedicate their time and effort to assisting families in need. […]

On Sunday, March 9th, 2025, from 9 am to 12 pm, volunteers from AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch participated in a general clean up at Kissena Park with Roxana for their 137th event. Members worked together in order to rake leaves and clean up branches as well as weeds. During the event, our members were split […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) supported local libraries, such as the Summit Free Public Library, West Windsor Public Library, Montgomery Public Library, Plainsboro Public Library, Livingston Public Library, and more. BECOME A VOLUNTEER: HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE Library Programs (teaching Chess, tutoring, etc.) Book sorting (categorize […]