On June 2 nd , 2023, AYLUS volunteers returned to their long-time partner organization, the Light and Salt Association’s SMILE program. However, this time, rather than offering one-on-one assistance to students, the four volunteers each had free selection in who was allotted more attention. The day opened with Ms. Nancy teaching life skills for an […]
Category: Pearland, TX Branch Posts
Pearland Branch Balloon and Face Painting Fundraiser on May 27th, 2023
On May 27th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland volunteers set up a fundraising stand by Jeremiah’s Italian Ice to raise funds for school clubs and organizations. Volunteers offered balloon animals, face painting, and origami figures for sale, made by and provided for by the volunteers themselves. They also decorated the chalkboard sign used to promote the fundraiser. […]
Pearland Branch volunteers in Concerts in the Park held by Parks and Recreation on May 26th, 2023
On May 26th, AYLUS volunteers went out to Southdown Park to help with the city event, Concerts in the Park. The volunteers split into three groups to help the city with parking, promoting the city wilderness program called Edu-Katie, and AYLUS with promoting their organization. The first group of volunteers helped to promote Edu-Katie by […]
Pearland Branch Held Community End of School Year Celebration on May 25th, 2023
On Thursday, May 25th, AYLUS Pearland organized a delightful celebration to mark the end of the school year for the local community. The event aimed to kickstart the summer season and brought together volunteers who prepared a variety of food and activities for everyone to enjoy. The festivities included engaging attractions such as tug of […]
Pearland Branch Jr. Members Continued Online Tutoring in May 2023
In May 2023, the dedicated junior members of AYLUS Pearland continued their efforts in providing online tutoring services. Gregory Song, Gavin Song, Alex Song, Wyatt Yin, Christy Zheng, and Clara Liu collectively conducted 9 engaging English sessions, catering to three different classes. One of these classes catered to two second-grade students residing in the Greater […]
Pearland Branch Cultivated Plants for Fundraising and Brand Promotion in May 10th, 2023
Dedicated Pearland volunteers worked diligently to grow various plant varieties, including tomatoes, okra, perilla, different types of peppers, and pride of barbados. Additionally, they took care of repotting activities for zinnias, cosmos, mini roses, periwinkles, snake plants, myrtle trees, and mulberry trees. The cultivated plants played a crucial role in multiple AYLUS promotional events and […]
Pearland Branch Officers To Discuss Future Events on May 25th, 2023
On May 25th, AYLUS Pearland Officers held a leadership meeting to discuss and assign responsibilities for various events and initiatives that would occur within the following year. The meeting was enriched by the participation of previously graduated officers who shared their experiences as leaders and offered valuable advice to the new officer team. The primary […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at the Old Pearland Farmer’s Market on May 20, 2023
On May 20th, from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, the Old Pearland Farmer’s Market was successfully held at Independence Park, accompanying numerous organizations that individually ran sales. A huge variety of booths offered unique and specialized items to share with the public. The first shift of volunteers arrived early in the morning to manage the […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at Concerts in the Park May 19th, 2023
On May 19th, from 5:30-8:30 pm, AYLUS Pearland volunteers helped the City of Pearland Parks and Recreation with the Concert In the Park Series Volunteers first arrived to set up survey booths and an extra parking lot for the visitors. Half of them were assigned to help direct surveys made by the Parks and Recreation, […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at a News Briefing of a Youth Talent Competition on May 21st, 2023
On May 21, 2023, AYLUS volunteers worked at a news briefing of a youth talent competition at the South China News Group. Volunteers were assigned specific jobs to assist the event. Duties included but were not limited to: moving equipment, managing LED screen videos, adjusting soundboards, operating video equipment, name card production, and setup of […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at LSA Health Fair on May 20, 2023
On May 20th, 2023, Pearland branch volunteers helped manage the LSA(Light and Salt association) Health Fair event at the Chinese Bible Church. Volunteers were assigned three roles: registration, blood sample centrifugation, and doctor’s assistant. At the registration, volunteers helped people sign in for the event. At blood sample centrifugation, trained volunteers drew blood for preparation […]
Pearland Branch Brought Fun Events to Ed White ES End of School Year Celebration May 13th, 2023
On May 13th, Ed White students and AYLUS volunteers came together to celebrate the end of another successful school year. The event was filled with excitement and fun activities for everyone to enjoy. One of the highlights of the celebration was the twist balloon station, where talented AYLUS Pearland volunteers showcased their skills by creating […]
Pearland Branch Tutored at Ed White Elementary School May 6th, 2023
On May 6th, Aylus volunteers helped students from Ed White Elementary School. Each volunteer was assigned a third grader to prepare for their STAAR math exams. Students practiced their skills in practice tests and volunteers provided help when needed. The students were able to answer the questions, and then were reviewed and checked for accuracy by […]
Pearland Branch Volunteers Help with a Concert in the Park Series on May 12, 2023
On May 12th, AYLUS Pearland volunteers helped the City of Pearland Parks and Recreation team to successfully run the Pearland Concert in the Park event held at Southdown Park. The volunteers not only interacted with the City of Pearland Parks and Recreation team but also with the Recreation Center and Natatorium team to ensure […]
Pearland Branch Supports Dawson High School Choir’s Fundraising on May 7th, 2023
On May 7th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland collaborated with Dawson High School Choir team and Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Pearland to organize a successful fundraising event. The purpose of the event was to raise funds to support the family of a Dawson High School choir member whose house was destroyed in a fire. Despite the rain, AYLUS […]
Pearland Branch Volunteers Help with a Concert in the Park Series on May 5, 2023
On May 5th, from 5:30-8:30 pm, the first Pearland Concert in the Park event of 2023 was successfully held at Southdown Park, with the help of younger aspiring participants from numerous different organizations. They worked with the City of Pearland Parks and Recreation team to facilitate an enjoyable and structured free-music event for all the […]
Pearland Branch Planned for the Summer Swimming Project on April 30th, 2023
On April 30, 2023, 4 AYLUS members met to discuss the summer swimming club project. First of all, the members set up the goal of this project, which is to help young kids to pass the local Pearland swimming team PEAK August 2023 Tryout. Then they discussed the class terms, times, location, student age requirements, […]
Pearland Branch Youth Leaders Fulfilling the Reporting Duty for Project Rise and Shine Dec 2022-Apr 2023
AYLUS Pearland has partnered with Project Rise and Shine since 2020 and has received an annual grant from the Hogg Foundation to promote the mental health of minority youth. As a requirement of the grant, AYLUS Pearland is required to submit expense reports, maintain a list of programs with statistical data, and report to Project […]
Pearland Jr Members Taught online class in April 2023
AYLUS empowers youth to develop leadership skills and serve their communities through volunteering. One of the ways in which AYLUS has made a positive impact can be found in the online tutoring program located in Pearland. This program provides support to students in grades K-12 who are struggling with learning the English Language in exchange […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at Ed White Elementary School on April 29th, 2023
On April 29th, 2023, volunteers from the Aylus Pearland community provided tutoring services at Ed White Elementary School. The volunteers were tasked with helping the students study for their upcoming STAAR Math next week. During the tutoring session, the volunteers focused on teaching various topics related to fractions, including simplifying fractions, and adding or subtracting fractions […]
Pearland Branch Participated in the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Ed Thompson All Inclusive Playground on April 22, 2023
On April 22, 2023, AYLUS Pearland participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Ed Thompson All Inclusive Playground as a partner. The event took place from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and was organized to celebrate the opening of Brazoria County’s first all-inclusive playground, designed to make play and learning fully accessible to all kids. […]
Pearland Branch Youth Leaders Maintain and Promote Organization Operations May 2022-April 2023
As a non-profit organization focused on providing volunteer services to local communities and developing the leadership roles of young students, AYLUS Pearland must maintain regular operations and expand its impact on communities. To achieve this, AYLUS Pearland's youth leaders are responsible for performing various housekeeping tasks, including collecting and updating membership information, updating the organization's […]
Pearland Branch Hosted a Donation Drive to Families and an Orphanage in Mexico, April 16th, 2023
During March and April of 2023, AYLUS Pearland spearheaded a successful donation drive to support families and an orphanage in Mexico. The generosity of volunteers was overwhelming, as they contributed a range of much-needed items such as clothes, toys, children’s products, and cookware. In order to make the donation process as convenient as possible, the […]
Pearland Branch Hosted Spring Fling and Health Fest on April 15th, 2023
On April 15th, the Ed White Spring Fling and Health Fest was successfully held after several training sessions and hours of preparation over the past month. The fair was a collaborative effort that brought together volunteers from different organizations to create a fun-filled event aimed at encouraging the local Houston community to lead healthy lives. […]
Pearland Branch Hosted Preparation Session for Ed White Spring Fling and Health Fest on April 7th, 2023
On April 7th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland organized a two-hour preparation session at the Sunrise Lakes clubhouse to gear up for the upcoming Ed White Health Fair on April 15th, 2023. The session focused on finalizing logistics, duties, and groups for the fair, with a special emphasis on developing effective communication strategies for the anticipated Hispanic […]
Pearland Branch Supported Old Pearland Farmers’ Market on April 15th, 2023
On April 15th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland volunteers participated in the Old Pearland Farmers Market, which lasted from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. The volunteers were divided into two shifts. The first shift arrived early in the morning and assisted the organizer with setting up the booths and welcome table, where merchandise was sold, and donations […]
Pearland Branch Tutored at Ed White Elementary School on April 15th, 2023
On April 15th, 2023, volunteers from AYLUS Pearland provided tutoring services at Ed White Elementary School. The objective was to assist students in getting ready for the upcoming Staar Test in ELA and Math for the following week. The volunteers were divided into smaller groups of one-to-one, and they engaged the students in educational activities […]
Pearland Branch Hosted the 3rd Annual Community Egg Hunt on Apr. 9th, 2023
In collaboration with the Pearland Chinese Association (PCA), the AYLUS Pearland Branch successfully organized the 3rd Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on April 9, 2023, at Tom Bass Park section one. The event was a fun-filled day for families and children of all ages, with various activities organized by both PCA and AYLUS. Before the […]
Pearland Branch Supported Asian Culture Club of Dawson High School in Apr. 6th 2023
On April 6th, AYLUS Pearland provided support to Glenda Dawson High School’s Asian Culture Club during their 2023 annual Lunar Fest. The event aimed to promote and celebrate Asian culture and was open to the Dawson High School community. One of the highlights of the event was the food drive, which featured a variety of […]
Pearland Branch Leadership Team Held a Meeting with Wampii Studio on Brand Promotion on Apr 7th, 2023
Due to the rapid growth of its membership and projects, AYLUS Pearland recently received a special funding on improving the operation process and brand promotion from Project Rise and Shine (sponsored by LSA and Hogg Foundation). We have signed a contract with Wampii Studio for this special project. On Friday April 7th, from 12:00 to 1:00, […]
Pearland Branch Prepared for the Annual Egg Hunt on Apr. 7th, 2023
Easter is a wonderful time to celebrate with family and friends, and one of the most beloved traditions of the holiday is the Easter egg hunt. Filling plastic Easter eggs with treats and surprises is a fun way to get into the spirit of the holiday. On Friday, April 7, a group of AYLUS volunteers got […]
Pearland Branch Created Promotional Materials for Social Media April 7th, 2023
AYLUS Pearland and Wampii Studio teamed up to create an engaging volunteer event centered around photography and video editing. Held at the Sunrise Lakes clubhouse on April 7th from 10am to 12pm, the session aimed to prepare the volunteers utilize these skills during the upcoming Easter Egg Hunt and Ed White Spring Fling and Health […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at Pearland Canine Resource Center on April 1st, 2023
On April 1, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., volunteers worked in two shifts at the egg hunt organized by the Pearland Canine Resource Center, one of AYLUS Pearland’s newest partners. They helped event organizers set up and take down booths, conducted traffic control and supervised bounce houses. AYLUS Pearland also hosted a fundraising booth […]
Pearland Volunteers Cultivated Plants for Fundraising, March 29, 2023
During the month of March, AYLUS Pearland volunteers grew a variety of plants for on-site and online sales. They planted seeds for vegetables such as Chinese cucumbers, loofahs, green bean, winter melon, pepper, tomato, and perilla, as well as replanted some flowers such as zinnia and cosmos. In addition to the fundraiser at the Old […]
Pearland Branch Tutored at Ed White Elementary School on March 25th, 2023
On March 25, 2023, Aylus Volunteers went to Ed White Elementary School for tutoring. The goal was to teach the local students about academics such as Math and English. The volunteers were divided to look over a small group or an individual. We used resources like math worksheets and English flashcards to achieve this goal. […]
Pearland Volunteers Ran a Fundraiser at Old Pearland Farmers Market on March 18, 2023
AYLUS Pearland volunteers helped with the Old Pearland Farmers Market and ran a fundraiser at the Independence Park from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. The first shift of volunteers arrived in the early morning icy rain. They helped the organizer set up the booths and welcome table, where they sold merchandise and took donations for […]
Pearland Branch Held an Origami Workshop to Promote Spring Events March 11, 2023
AYLUS Pearland held an origami workshop on Saturday, March 11th, from 4:15 pm to 6:00 pm at the Pearland Westside Library. The workshop was open to the public and had the objective of promoting the upcoming community egg hunt event. With the guidance of instructor Mrs. Ding, volunteers selected spring-themed designs like rabbits and flowers, […]
Pearland Branch Finalized Health Fair Logistics and Translated Documents to Spanish March 13th, 2023
On March 13, 2023, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm, AYLUS Pearland hosted a health care terminology session in Spanish at the Pearland West Library. This exercise was in preparation for the ED White Health Fair and Family Event on April 15, where the majority of visitors are expected to be Hispanic. AYLUS Pearland volunteers […]
Pearland Plans for Ed White Health Fair on March 14th, 2023
On Tuesday, March 14th, officers and leads of AYLUS Pearland visited the Light and Salt Association office to discuss and plan the logistics of the health fair sponsored by the LSA, AYLUS Pearland, and the All of us Research Program on April 15th that will be hosted at Ed White Elementary. This health fair is […]
Pearland Branch online English Tutoring Program Jan-Mar. 2023
AYLUS Pearland junior members continued their online English tutoring program throughout the spring 2023 with new students and tutors. There are new student teachers and new students joined the tutoring classes as our program expands. Our English tutors are dedicated to teach English to students who are not native English speakers or students who are […]