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. Incorporated in 1921, […]
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Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Art Therapy Initiative-Supporting Diabetes Children (12th) in November 2024
In November, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) collaborated with Sunrose Arts & Photography (80 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940) for a fun art & craft sale event as part of GPA Art Therapy Initiative, raising funds to support diabetes children of low-income families. Sunrose Arts & Photography Sunrose is a […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Helps Refugee Students through Interfaith RISE (95th) 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 Helps Community Food Bank Food Pantry and Thrifty Stores (146th) in November 2024
In November, 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 […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Supports Community First Responders (28th) at Princeton Police 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. The Princeton Police […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch Weekly Friday Sports on 11/15/2024 (37th)
On Friday, November 15th, AYLUS Great Neck hosted their weekly Friday Sports Event from 4-5pm at Firefighter’s park to play with kids who have disabilities. Many activities were suggested, like playing tag, playing hide and seek, and playing frisbee. Today, the kids and volunteers played tag on the playground and in the park. Volunteers worked […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Continues Conservation Efforts (224th) 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 […]
AYLUS Oakland Gardens Volunteers at Kissena Park (11/10/24)
AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch’s 130th event was at Kissena Park on November 10th, 2024, and volunteers, instructed by Roxana, the supervisor of the park, and Ada, helped beautify the park. Members raked leaves, redistributed soil into fenced areas, weeded invasive species, and cleared branches from 9AM-12PM. To ensure the safety of AYLUS members and the […]
Fullerton Branch Members Tutoring Kids Coding at (11/10/24)
On November 10, 2024, Fullerton Branch members tutored kids ranging from 5th to 6th graders in Coding. They were able to teach the kids the fundamental basics for coding. TOTAL HOURS David Li, Eric Wei: 4 Hours
Fullerton Branch Members Help distribute food at St. Vincent De Paul Pantry at (11/9/24)
On November 9, 2024, 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, Yun Wen Zhang, Daisy Wei, Eric Wei, […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Hosts Winter Clothing Drive (33rd) in November 2024
In November, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted the Winter Clothing Drive for Charity Organizations. No one should go cold this winter. The health effects of extreme cold are life threatening. Families who were already struggling are now at severe risk, and many cannot pay their utility bills. The need […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Leads Newspaper Edition for Youth Volunteerism (63rd) in November 2024
In November, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) collaborated with other branches for the newest edition of newspapers to promote youth volunteerism. Founded by AYLUS Honorary President Cassie Wang in Aug. 2019, editors across the country worked together to have this newsletter published on a monthly basis. Besides the AYLUS announcement, […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Volunteers in Local Libraries (73rd) in November 2024
In November, 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 […]
Craft Preparation at the Chatham Library, Chatham, NJ, (11/8/2024)
On Friday, November 8th from 10-12, the Chatham Aylus branch helped the Chatham Library for preparations with arts and crafts. 2hrs: Lilah Nydam Michael Lin Kevin Wang
AYLUS Great Neck Branch volunteers at Steppingstone Park (22nd) 11/10/24
On November 10th, 2024, members of the Great Neck chapter of AYLUS volunteered for a community garden cleanup project where everyone helped prepare the garden for winter. The tasks involved pulling weeds, raking leaves, and clearing out dead plants to ensure the garden is healthy for the next growing season. We worked together and were […]
Youth Entrepreneur: Pearland Volunteers Design Birthday Service Fundraiser Face Painting Strategy on Nov 2, 2024
On November 2nd, 2024, AYLUS volunteers met up to decide face paint designs for an upcoming event. The meeting was both productive and creative, as each volunteer brought unique ideas to the table. They discussed various themes and practiced different designs, ranging from animals and superheroes to popular cartoon characters. During the session, the volunteers […]
Youth Entrepreneur: Pearland Volunteers Host the Second Face Painting Event to Promote Birthday Service Fundraiser on Nov 9, 2024
On November 9th, 2024, from 5:00 to 6:30 pm. four AYLUS volunteers attended a child’s birthday party as face painters. They set up a vibrant face painting station, offering a wide range of designs that delighted the kids. From detailed flowers to popular cartoon characters, the volunteers’ artistic skills brought smiles to many faces. The […]
Columbus Branch Held an In-Person Tutoring session at Abbey Church Village on November 13th, 2024
On November 13th, 2024, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch Estella Li and Maggie Zhang, held an in-person weekly tutoring session at the Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. This community is part of the national church residences and serves low-income families, including new immigrant families. AYLUS Columbus members helped 4 elementary, and middle school […]
Youth Entrepreneur: Pearland Volunteers Host a Face Painting Event to Promote Birthday Service Fundraiser on Nov 9, 2024
In the morning of November 9th, from 11-12, two AYLUS volunteers attended a child’s birthday party to bring joy and fun to the event as well as raise money towards building a second inclusive park. They set up a face painting station, offering various designs like butterflies and superheroes, which delighted the kids. The volunteers […]
Achieve Together: Pearland Branch Tutors at Ed White Elementary School (#64) on November 9, 2024
On November 9, 2024, six AYLUS Pearland members volunteered at Ed White Elementary School’s Saturday tutoring program, dedicating their time to assist students in subjects like reading and math. Working closely with teachers, the volunteers provided personalized support to help enhance the students’ learning experience. AYLUS Pearland also donated $1,000 to the tutoring program, raised […]