On Feb 21, 2025, 2 volunteers from Aylus Mendham Branch co-hosted the introduction meeting of HuaXia FC, an Asian Youth Soccer Club organized by volunteers, to invite all young Asian soccer players in the US to a National Soccer Tournament which will be held in China during summer 2025. The Huaxia Football Club was established […]

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) supported more local community events. GPA volunteers helped Millburn-Short Hills community with booth setup, check in, games, and recruiting new members at the celebration events. Date & Time: 3/2 Sunday, 10:30 am – 6:30 pm Address: Millburn Ave, between Main and Spring Street, […]

Reported by Andrew Chen   Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2024-2025 Solution for Hope on-line classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of February 17, 2025 – February 23, 2025. The goal of tutoring classes is to […]

Reported by Lauren Kan On 2/22/2025, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 37th monthly bottles and cans recycling event. Inspired by the Earth Day 2023, we set a goal to take action and to be a part of the green revolution. The students collected recyclable items and sorted them in a nearby recycling center. […]

On February 22nd, 2025, the AYLUS Auburn Branch helped clean up after Food Truck Friday. Food Truck Friday is an award-winning event of the Opelika Chamber. It is hosted in downtown Opelika on various Friday nights throughout the year, and attracts food trucks, live music, vendors, and thousands of visitors who dine, drink, and enjoy […]

Reported by Lauren Kan. AYLUS San Diego Branch organized the 11th collection and recycling of used batteries in January 2025. We dropped the batteries to recycle at Staples, where our volunteers collected a total of 6.4lbs of used batteries. Scientific researchers have claimed that recycling batteries can save 51.3% of natural resources. The recycling of batteries […]

Reported by Zoe Ying We are helping 92130Cares, a non-profit origination that provides food to poor families in 92130. Grocery stores are not allowed to remove broken eggs from a carton, so they donate the whole package to 92130Cares. 92130Cares repackages the good eggs into packages of 6, and the donated egg carton will be […]

On February 25th, the Great Neck AYLUS branch held another Tutoring session from 4:30 to 5:30.We were at the library and participated in a tutoring session where we helped four kids with their studies. Since we had more volunteers than needed, we divided ourselves and some volunteers decided to team up, with two people tutoring […]

Reported by: Alvin Ma Posted by: Jenny Lin On February 22, four members of AYLUS and two parents participated in a Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) packing session. The experience was relatively straightforward as FMSC had already prepared everything we needed, so our main task was simply to show up and follow instructions. We started […]

On March 1st, two members of the AYLUS Idaho Falls Branch helped teach kids about mathematical constant “pi”. Our members had a great time teaching kids different equations and fun facts!         Zach Long volunteered from 1pm to 3pm (total 2 hours) Michael Wu volunteered from 1pm to 3pm with 0.5 hours […]

AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 3/2/25. Today is a slow day. We helped a lady learn to organize her apps and to create folders. Additionally taught how to organize and sort emails, make texts bigeer and easier to read, and print out emails or other things. The Tech director […]

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 […]

Basking Ridge American Chinese Associations Alliance held Bernards Township Lunar New Year Festival on Cedar Hills Elementary School, address: 100 Peachtree Rd, Lyons,NJ,07920. AYLUS Basking Ridge Branch is the main volunteer organization supporting the event. Our volunteers arrived as early as 12:30pm, they volunteered to set up the stage, help with dress rehearsal, deliver and […]

Reported by: Ryan Ma Posted by: Jenny Lin On February 21, 2025, we volunteered alongside other AYLUS members at the non-profit organization Feed My Starving Children, starting at 7:15 PM. This Christian nonprofit is dedicated to ending hunger. A total of seven volunteers participated in the event. We packed MannaPack rice, which consists of four […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

The Morris Branch of the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States (AYLUS) enthusiastically participated in the 2025 AYLUS Poster Contest, celebrating the organization’s 10th anniversary. This contest provided a platform for members to showcase their creativity and reflect on the meaningful contributions AYLUS has made to communities over the past decade. Members of […]

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) supported the Watershed Institute Winter Fairy Festival. Winter Fairy Festival: Fairies and Friends gathered together for some magical activities at the Watershed. Children searched for fairies hidden at each activity station using a scavenger hunt sheet, created some fun crafts, played games and […]

On February 16, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, two members of Alyus Twin Cities volunteered at the Hopkins Library to support its K-pop Program. The event featured a variety of engaging activities, including K-pop-themed games, top loader decorating, bracelet making, and button making. These hands-on activities allowed participants to express their creativity while celebrating […]

On Sunday afternoon, several AYLUS members participated in performances and singalongs at Plymouth Towne Square for the senior residents. Members performed duets on cellos, old timey songs on the piano and other classics. Members brought fruit and snacks as well for everyone to enjoy. It ended with a sing-a-long, which included Can’t Help Falling In […]

In February, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) created 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 […]

Since fall 2024, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers, who are primarily middle and high school students, have been putting on “Music for Healing” concerts for the Special Education audience, bringing talent, charisma, and joy to the students.  During these concerts, AYLUS invites around 10 of its members to put […]

On February 23, 2025, a Fullerton Branch member tutored kids ranging from 4th to 6th graders in math. In the class, the kids were taught a new unit.  TOTAL HOURS Eric Wei, David Li:  4 Hours

On February 22, 2025, AYLUS Fullerton Branch members helped distribute and load food at the St. Vincent De Paul Pantry. They aided with several tasks including distributing, breaking down boxes, and packaging food. They aided over 100 families in the Fullerton Area. TOTAL HOURS David Li, Michelle Li, Aaron Yoo, Eric Wei, Daisy Wei, Ren […]

Reported by: Zhi Wang Posted by: Karen Li On February 22, 2025, six AYLUS volunteers participated in the (Special Needs Program) at DCFC, spending a joyful and heartwarming time with the children. At the beginning of the event, volunteers and children danced to the music, immersing themselves in the rhythm in a relaxed and cheerful […]

On February 25, 2025, members of the AYLUS Memorial Branch in Houston, Texas volunteered at Memorial Assistance Ministries (1625 Blalock Road, Houston, TX 77080). The volunteers helped out from 3:30-6PM. They helped clean the windows and tidy up the place by re-organizing the clothes to give customers a better shopping experience. Participants: Evan Nguyen (2.5 […]

On 2/25/2025, AYLUS Chapel Hill Member Grace Gao attached branch tags to the heart pillows. These tags, designed by branch president Luna Chen and advisor Yi Lu, aim to raise awareness about AYLUS and its effects, inspiring others to join our cause. We hope the tags will help children and their families feel a connection […]

In February 2025, 6 members of the AYLUS San Clemente Branch donated used batteries to San Juan Capistrano Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center. Recycling batteries is good for the environment because the toxic materials within the batteries can be released into the environment and pose serious threats to not only wildlife but also human health. […]

On February 1, 2025, volunteers came to Fertile Groundworks to help out in the garden. They were responsible for sifting through compost. We were glad to be able to make a difference! Thanks to our volunteers: Nicole Sun (3 hrs) Pranay Chopra (3hrs) Tanish Das (3hrs) Shaun Coutinho (3hrs)

From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday, February 22, 2025, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteered at Books for Development (3709 Polk St, Houston, TX, 77003).   Books for Development is a non-profit organization that gathers donated books and uses volunteers to sort and ship them to libraries and schools in developing countries. First […]