On August 9th, RCA members lend a helping hand to a local food bank. They started at 8 am with setting up the carts and organized the produce. The members then carefully took fresh items out of the refrigerators and packed them into boxes for distribution.Then they filled numerous food boxes with produce, bread, and […]
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Riverside County AYLUS Members Return to Lend a Helping Hand to a Local Food Bank on July 26th, 2024
On July 26th, two RCA members returned to a Food bank they had previously been assisting during the week. They were assigned to help sort through food produce to help recover and salvage produce. Food banks significantly impact communities by addressing hunger and food insecurity, focusing on providing nutritious food to vulnerable groups such as […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Support Local Food Bank on July 19th, 2024
On July 19th, members of the RCA branch volunteered at a local food bank, initiating their support with organizing frozen bread and packing meat into boxes. They then ensured volunteers had access to water by stocking the refrigerator. Additionally, they sorted produce, prepared donation bags, and set up an EZ Up tent outdoors to offer […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Support Local Food Bank on July 12th, 2024
On July 12th members of the RCA branch assisted a local food bank. They started with organizing the bread. They unpacked boxes of bread and sorted them onto different carts. Then they moved onto unpacking cakes, donuts, muffins and other pastries. These were then loaded onto the carts as well. The cakes were moved into […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on July 10th, 2024
Riverside County AYLUS members returned to the food bank on July 10th, 2024 to continue their support for the local food bank. They started out with packing meat and then continued onto creating day bags which consisted of several different items that were ready to be eaten during the day. These day bags contained breakfast […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on July 3rd, 2024
Riverside County AYLUS members returned to the food bank on July 3rd, 2024 to continue their support before the upcoming holiday. They started out with organizing the donations to load up the cars that were lining up. Once the cars started to move they helped load food boxes, juice, water melon and the occasional flower […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for a Local Food Bank on June 20th, 2024
On June 20th, Evan Chang and Kyan Chang volunteered at a local food bank. They worked on packing the different donations into different boxes that were then loaded onto carts and then weighted. They also helped with organizing the various donations that the food bank receives from produce to baker goods. They also volunteered with […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Help a Local Food Bank on June 18th, 2024
Evan Chang and Kyan Chang continued their support for a local food bank on June 18th,2024. They worked on packing the food boxes, and helped organize the donations. They also assisted with loading the donations into the cars and organized food for the homeless as well. By continuing the efforts assisting local food banks, RCA […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for the Local Food Bank on June 14th, 2024
Evan Chang and Kyan Chang returned to the food bank on June 14th, 2024 to continue their support. They worked on packing the food boxes, and organizing the donations. They also assisted with loading the donations into the cars. At the end, they helped clean-up the workspace by sweeping and wet-mopping the floor. Volunteers: 9:30am-12:30pm […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Help Local Food Bank on June 12th, 2024
Several Members of the RCA branch got together on June 12th, 2024 to lend a helping hand to a local Food Bank. The members worked at the back of the warehouse were most of the donations are organized by different categories. From snacks, to cans to drinks, everything was sorted and organized. They carried several […]
Riverside County AYLUS Supports Local Food Bank on June 7th, 2024
Sophie Chung and Evan Chang lend a helping hand to a local Food Bank on June 7th, 2024. They started out by sorting and organizing the different donations and packing the shelves with the goods. Then they moved onto packing the various carts that were then weighted on the weight station. In the end they […]
Riverside County AYLUS Lends a Helping Hand to a Local Food Bank on April 5th, 2024
Sophie Chung and Sierra Kusek lend a helping hand to a Food Bank on April 5th, 2024. As this was a particular cold morning, they decided to just put on a thick sweater and a jacket instead of wearing their AYLUS shirts. This food bank had been a supporting pillar in the community while helping […]
Riverside County AYLUS Assists a Local Food Bank on March 1st, 2024
Evan Chang and Sierra Kusek volunteered on March 1st at the Community Mission of Hope. This food bank had been a supporting pillar in the community while helping those in need when rising inflation prices have cut the food budget of many families in half. The members started by sorting through the donations and putting […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for a Local Food Bank on March 1st, 2024
On March 1st, 2024 Evan Chang and Sierra Kusek returned to the Community Mission of Hope, a local food bank to volunteer. The members got to work by packing donation boxes and then sorting through the donations. They worked together to fill wagons that then got weighted at the weighting station. They helped bring the […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Lend a Helping Hand to a Local Food Bank on February 23rd, 2024
Sierra Kusek and Sophie Chung volunteered on February 23rd at the local food bank. They started by sorting through fruits they hand selected to be donated to a local animal farm. They then moved onto vegetables, fruits and baked items that they packed into boxes. The boxes were then loaded onto a wagon, then weighted […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate Food to the Western Eagle Foundation on February 4th, 2024
On February 4th, RCA Members Donated Food to a local Food Bank. With rising inflation, many people have been struggling to put food on the table while living paycheck to paycheck. In order to show support for this local pillar in our community RCA members donated nonperishable food items to the Western Eagle Foundation as […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on January 26th, 2024
Sophie Chung, Sierra Kusek, Evan Chang, reunited to continue their volunteer work at the local food bank on January 26th. The members worked on distributing fruits and vegetables into different giveaway boxes. They then sorted the baked goods into boxes to store away. They brought the boxes out to the donation vans and cars and […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on January 5th, 2024
Several RCA members got together on January 5th to serve a local food bank in the area. After signing the necessary paperwork and being advised by the manager the members got to work in the warehouse. The first task the members were assigned to was to pack household items into plastic bags so that they […]
AYLUS Houston Packs Donated Goods at the Houston Food Bank on December 17th, 2023
On December 17th, 2023, AYLUS Houston orchestrated a remarkable volunteer event at the Houston Food Bank, bringing together a dedicated group of volunteers to package donated split peas. This community-driven initiative aimed not only to contribute to the fight against hunger but also to cultivate a spirit of compassion and service among participants. The Houston […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on December 2nd, 2023
On December 2nd several of our RCA members got together to continue their support for the Western Eagle Foundation, which is a local food bank. With the rise in inflation, many families have gone food insecure. The food bank provides a much-needed community pillar for those who would otherwise go hungry. With such a big […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Run a Food Drive and Help a Local Food Bank on September 10th, 2023
On September 10th, several of our RCA members got together to donate nonperishable food items such as pasta, tuna, and other nutritious canned goods to the Western Eagle Foundation, which is a local food bank in the area. With the rise in inflation, many families have gone food insecure. By running a food drive and […]
Edmond Branch Volunteers at Food Bank on 8/3/23
On this past Thursday, the Edmond branch volunteered at Project 66, a local food bank. There, visitors can take a set amount of food and toiletries per month, depending on their family size. This time, the Edmond branch was volunteering as shoppers, who guide the visitors around while helping them choose items, bag those […]
Edmond Branch Volunteers at Food Bank on 7-30
On 7/27, Eric volunteered at the Project 66 Food Bank in Edmond, OK. The food bank runs on the contributions of volunteers, who come in during week days to organize food donations and guide visitors through the ‘shopping’ process, where they get to choose which items they want. Eric was doing the latter from […]
Edmond Branch Volunteers at Food Bank on 7/15
Eric volunteered at the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma on 7/15, where he worked on the backpack project. During his shift, the group helped pack 294 boxes and 1,764 bags, which would serve as a total of 4,484 meals for kids and seniors in need. Eric Hong (2.5 Hours)
Edmond Aylus Branch Volunteers at Food Bank on 7/6
Eric Hong helped out at the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma on 7/6, which seeks to provide several different target groups with food. They run several programs, such as the Food for Kids Backpack Program and the Commodity Supplemental Food Program for seniors. Volunteers can help assemble food packages, sort through food donations or clean […]
Edmond Aylus Branch Volunteers at Food Bank on 7/7
Edmond Aylus members visited the Project 66 Food Bank this past Friday. Project 66 seeks to provide food, toiletries and other necessities to those in need and relies on volunteer contributions to run. Our members worked as shoppers, helping the visitors find their desired items, carry and bag those items and load them onto their […]
AYLUS Houston kicks off the year with a Food Bank Trip!
This past Saturday, over twenty AYLUS Houston branch members took a trip to our local Houston Food Bank to package and organize care boxes for senior citizens in the Houston area. Boxes were carefully constructed and members were able to pack each box with the necessities needed to ensure that our most senior members of […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate to the Local Food Bank on April 8th, 2023
The Western Eagle Foundation, a local food bank has been feeding the hungry and the needy since the early nineties. It is one of the local establishments that has helped many during Covid and during the rise in inflation with food insecurity. Riverside County AYLUS wants to remain a partner in supporting the work of […]
Edmond Aylus Helps at Food Bank Project 66 (11/21)
On November 11th, Edmond Aylus visited the Food Bank Project 66, a program dedicated to distributing food to those in needed. They worked as shoppers and guided visitors through the food bank, bagging and carrying the items they wanted. There was a Thanksgiving event where extra items like turkeys, stuffing, and corn were handed out, […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate to the Local Food Bank for Thanksgiving on November 24th, 2021 (2nd)
Over Thanksgiving break, several members of the Riverside County AYLUS branch reunited to donate food to the people who are struggling during this pandemic. The branch has chosen the Western Eagle Foundation, a local food bank in Southern California, as its recipient. The Foundation has been feeding the hungry and those that are in need […]
Riverside County AYLUS Hosts Its First Food Drive for the Western Eagle Foundation on September 17th, 2021
On September 17th, several RCA members got together to donate food boxes and perishable items collected and bought during the RCA food drive. Part of the donations was funded through a recent recycling event that RCA had hosted. The various different boxes were labeled and donated to the local Western Eagle Foundation, one of the […]