Reported by Hsin Chen(Julie) Lu : On August 17th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members worked with the Solutions for Change organization, a full-service leadership development residential program for the homeless in the country. They offer various programs such as Solutions Academy geared toward parents, Solutions Enterprise to encourage earning, and Solutions in the Community where Solutions […]
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Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Food Bank (64th) (8/13/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 13th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members volunteered at their local food bank. Members started off by working inside, helping with the produce, and making food boxes. Then, they decided to move outside to help since there were few people there that day. They helped bring boxes out and made […]
Murrieta AYLUS Collects and Donates Clothes to Good Will (#6) (8/12/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On August 12th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS donated clothing to a local Goodwill. The volunteers collected various gently worn clothing from their families that were no longer wanted or fit, folding and bagging them before taking a trip to a local Goodwill. Upon arrival, they greeted the workers of the day, […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts a Beach Cleanup (25th) (8/12/2024)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On August 12th, 2024, AYLUS members had a beach cleanup on their local beach and park. As they circled around the park, they found plastic bags, cans, and a stash of papers. While the hot sun took a toll on the members, they managed to stay focused on their goals. […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts Recycling Event to Help Rescued Animals # 19 (8/9/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 9th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members recycled the bottles/cans they collected over the past few weeks. It was pretty busy when members arrived, so they patiently waited for some open baskets to put their recyclables in. Members also brought some old pans/pots to donate. After some other people finished […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Food Bank (63rd) (8/9/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 9th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped their local food bank. Members signed in before going over to sort produce. There were boxes of oranges waiting and members patiently went through the bad and good oranges, throwing the bad ones into the farm box for the pigs. After finishing, […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Food Bank (62nd) (8/5/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 5th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped their local food bank. Members helped start making food boxes and putting vegetables, deli, yogurt, and any other extra food they had in each box. For produce, members put onions, peppers, lemons, etc. in each box, making sure there were enough for […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Food Bank (61st) (8/2/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 2nd, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped their local food bank. Members started off by helping make food boxes. They split up, with half helping inside, and the others helping outside. Inside, members realized that they were a bit low on produce and patiently waited for more to arrive. […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (75th) ( 8/6 & 8/8/2024)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On August 6th 2024, AYLUS members volunteered at their local elderly center. To start off, they engaged in pool noodle exercises that aimed to exercise the whole body even while sitting down. The members took charge of the group and all the residents followed their lead. After everyone was severely […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts a Beach Cleanup (24th) (8/4/2024)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On August 4th, AYLUS members cleaned up their local beach. Due to the time period and the location being a hotspot for tourists, the members immediately noticed the extra trash that was on the street. They quickly went to work, sweeping the grass for any plastic pieces or any loose […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (74th) ( 8/4/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On August 4th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members volunteered at local senior centers. At Torrey Pines Senior Living: The volunteers led the residents through their regular exercise regimen before collecting the materials. They asked the residents for food and drink preferences before preparing them, pouring out water and juice and unwrapping […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Clean Up Local Park (35th) (8/1/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 1st, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members cleaned up their local park. Members started off by going around the park, watching for any hidden trash in the bushes and under the tables. Then, they moved onto the lawn, noticing that there were a lot of candy wrappers thrown around. While […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Food Bank (60th) (8/1/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On August 1st, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members volunteered at their local food bank. After checking in, members started by sorting produce. They were given 2 carts of boxes of unsorted produce and patiently sorted through them. When they finished, the boxes of veggies/fruits were filled with lemons/limes, apples, potatoes, onions, […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts a Senior Center Music Performance ( 10th) ( 7/28/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On July 28th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members and guests performed at a local senior center. Arriving early to tune and settle in, they greeted a few of the guests, passed out programs, and waited for them to settle in. Although the performance was for Assisted Living, residents from Memory Care […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (73rd) ( 7/28/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On July 28th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped at local senior centers. At Torrey Pines Senior Living: The volunteers began the morning with a regular workout breathing exercise and cooldown combination, before taking the residents’ requests for drinks and snack. After juices, waters, puddings, and cut bananas were prepared and […]
Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #24– ABWK Senior Home Painting Projects (7/27/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On July 27th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS helped with the A Brush with Kindness Project. Arriving at the site early so they could beat the heat, the volunteers quickly started with taping off areas to paint and taping down brown paper in case paint spilled or dripped. Afterwards, they attended a […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Food Bank (59th) (7/24/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On July 24th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped out their local food bank. Members checked in at the front office and then headed over to the fresh produce area to start work. They washed their hands and put on gloves before starting by sorting produce. For all the bad veggies/fruits, […]
Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #23– ABWK Senior Home Yard Works (7/19/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On July 19th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members did yard work for a home. Members arrived early to start work so they could avoid the hot afternoon sun. They started off by using a weed wacker to weed out any weeds growing. Members spent a good chunk of time patiently taking […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (71st) ( 7/18/2024)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On July 18th, AYLUS members volunteered and helped out the local elderly center. They started by pouring cranberry juice and water for all the seniors and then participated in their daily warmup which included full body stretches and breathing exercises. They then helped prepare the snack today which was a […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts a Beach Cleanup (23rd) (7/17/2024)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On July 17th, AYLUS members had a local beach cleanup. They started by picking up all the trash in the upper park which included paper scraps and plastic shredding. They then made their way down to the lower areas of the park where they found a number of trash including […]