Six AYLUS Basking Ridge members participated in Saturdays in Motion at the GSCY YMCA on 11/2/24. 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 […]
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Morrisville Branch Volunteers on Race Day for Raleigh City of Oaks Race on November 3, 2024
On November 3rd, 2024, 4 members of the Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Raleigh City of Oaks Race. We handed out food and water to attendees. This race offers courses for 5ks, 10ks, half-marathons, and marathons. We were happy to support racers at this event. Members: Jessie Wang (10:00 – 3:00, 5 hours) Alison Wu […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Goodwill Clothes Drive at Frisco Goodwill Store on November 3rd 2024
Reported by Ted Zhou Posted by Jenny Wang On November 3rd, 2024, our amazing group of AYLUS volunteers gathered up and donated a variety of clothes, shoes, and other items to Goodwill, a non profit organization that aims to support people in need. We greatly appreciate everyone who decided to take some time out of […]
Morrisville Branch Volunteers at Set up day for Raleigh City of Oaks Race on November 2, 2024
On November 2nd, 2024, 2 members of the Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Raleigh City of Oaks Race. They helped with the distribution of runner bibs, shirts, and swag before the race day. They were happy to support racers at this event. Members: Halley Zhong (6 hours, 1:00 – 7:00) Emma Wang (6 hours, 1:00 […]
San Diego Branch hosts the 46th Smiling Stars Reading program on November 2, 2024
Reported by Andrew Zhou Smiling Stars Reading Program is a new project by AYLUS San Diego and kicked off on September 23, 2023. This program serves a dual purpose: to facilitate meaningful connections with local children with autism and improve their communication skills, while simultaneously improving their foundational reading comprehension skills. Our commitment is not […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Helps Refugee Students through Interfaith RISE (92nd) in November 2024
In November, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) Empowerment Committee Chair Xing Liao continued hosting a free tutoring program at 19 S 2nd Street, Highland Park, to help Turkish and Syrian refugee family students through a network with Interfaith RISE. AYLUS has scheduled this Free Tutoring for any elementary, middle, or […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Serves at National Historic Landmark Morven Museum Giving Garden (81st) in November 2024
In November, members of the Greater Princeton branch of AYLUS (GPA) served at Morven Museum Giving Garden (55 Stockton Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540; Phone 609-924-8144). A National Historic Landmark, Morven is on five pristine acres in the heart of Princeton, New Jersey. The home of Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Supports 2024 New York City Marathon Events in November 2024
On November 3rd, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) supported the annual New York City Marathon events. The 2024 New York City Marathon is the 53rd edition of the annual marathon race in New York City that takes place on Sunday, November 3, 2024. For the 2024 event, New York City […]
Aylus Syosset went to Long Island Chinese School to help out on 10/27/2024
On October 27, Aylus Syosset volunteer at Long Island Chinese School, allowed us to assist teachers by printing educational materials and preparing resources, ensuring lessons ran smoothly. The volunteers also supported students by looking after them during activities, providing assistance when needed, and encouraging participation. Ensuring the safety of students was a crucial part of […]
Greater Triangle Branch Volunteers at Cary Learning Center as teacher assistants on 11-02-2024
Three Greater Triangle Branch volunteers went to the Cary Learning Center this Saturday. They have done a great job of helping students and teachers this afternoon. 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 tried hard to […]
AYLUS Saratoga Members Volunteered With Resource Area For Teaching (10/27/2024)
Reported by: Angel Shi Event description: From 9:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. PDT on Sunday, October 27th, members of the Saratoga AYLUS branch volunteered with the organization Resource Area For Teaching. Our goals included helping educators around the bay area. During the event, volunteers were able to quality check premade kits to finalize an […]
AYLUS Saratoga Members Volunteered With Resource Area For Teaching (10/20/2024)
Reported by: Angel Shi Event description: From 9:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. PDT on Sunday, October 20th, members of the Saratoga AYLUS branch volunteered with the organization Resource Area For Teaching. Our goals included helping educators around the bay area. During the event, volunteers were able to make project kits for classrooms and educators. […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch AAPI Reading Event on 11/2/2024
On November 2nd from 2:30 to 3:30 the Aylus Great Neck Branch held another successful AAPI themed reading session at the Parkville Library. On that day, there were many children who showed up to listen to the volunteers read and then proceeded to engage in the many activities provided. Kylie first read Everything Aloha to […]
Mclean Patrick Henry Library Event 11/01/2024
Reported by Emma Tao The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in the Youth Volunteer at Patrick Henry Library on November 1st, 2024 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Volunteering at a library allow students to contribute towards their community by supporting a vital resource site for information and learning. Libraries offer accessible knowledge through books, magazines, […]
Syosset AYLUS Organization helps out at the greenhouse to prepare for the winter season by sifting out seeds on 11/02/24
Written By Felix Zheng On November 2nd, the Syosset AYLUS Organization went to the Long Island Native Plant Initiative to assist Pam, one of the greenhouse workers, who guided us in completing our tasks and assigned us our next activities. Today, we had a large group of AYLUS members. Some of us worked inside the […]
Trophy Club Branch Volunteers at Tarrant Area Food Bank Quality Control (11/02/2024)
On November 2nd, volunteers from the Trophy Club Branch of AYLUS volunteers at the Tarrant Area Food Bank Quality Control Center. Our members helped weigh and package 20 lb meal boxes for families, ensuring each box had the correct number of items. Later, they packaged the remaining canned foods into 40 lb boxes. 5 Trophy […]
AYLUS Greater Triangle “Open Sky Book Club” Volunteer Community Autumn Marathon Read Aloud 11/02/2024
AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Autumn 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, […]
Raritan Valley Branch Donates clothes to Goodwill on October 28, 2024
On October 28, 2024, the Aylus Raritan Valley community volunteers donated clothes – ranging from T-shirts to winter jackets – to Goodwill. Goodwill is a nonprofit organization that is ambitious to help out the community, like our volunteers. A whopping 225 clothes were donated to Goodwill! Appreciation and gratitude to everyone who decided to support […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts Recycling Event to Help Rescued Animals # 22 (11/2/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On November 2nd, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members donated recyclables for cash. The volunteers gathered together bottles of plastic, aluminums, and glass within their own homes, then met at a recycling center to unload. They counted and sorted the different materials into separate bins, which were then weighed. The volunteers earned […]
Craft Preparation at the Chatham Library, Chatham, NJ, (10/25/2024)
On Friday, October 25th from 3-5, the Chatham Aylus branch helped the Chatham Library for preparations with arts and crafts. 2hrs: Lilah Nydam Michael Lin Spencer Mathews Kevin Wang Mason Lud