Throughout July, AYLUS Scottsdale continued the Summer Clothing drive. The purpose of this event was to donate clothes to those who need them, including shorts and short pants, for those who may not be able to afford them. Continuing with the mission to stay warm and healthy as temperatures continue to drop, members have helped […]
Month: August 2022
Santa Clara County Branch Works to Gain more Members around the Community (July 26, 2022)
Activity On Tuesday afternoon, July 26, 2022, the Santa Clara County Branch came together to promote volunteerism and community service around their local neighborhood. From 4:00 to 6:00 PM, Chloe Lou, Ryan Rulkens, Aline Phan, and Aidan Zhang designed different flyers and posters to put around the neighborhood. Volunteers Chloe Lou: 2 hours Ryan […]
AYLUS Greater Temecula Valley Lends a Hand to Local Farm in June 2022 (10th)
Reported by Jessica Lu On June 14 and 18, Greater Temecula Valley AYLUS members Adora Xiao (6 hrs), Jessica Lu (6 hrs), Julie Lu (6 hrs), and Ally Negulescu (6 hrs) lent a hand to a local farm. On Tuesday, members started off by harvesting the squash/zucchini. There weren’t many to pick that day so […]
AYLUS Welcomes its 116th Branch – New Hartford, NY on August 1st, 2022
On August 1st, 2022, three students in New Hartford, NY founded the one hundred sixteenth (116th) branch of the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States (AYLUS): New Hartford, NY. Congratulations to Richard Xu, Anqi Geng, and Jierui Lin of the New Hartford Branch! Great job! Description of the New Hartford Branch Our mission […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Volunteers to Coach Children at Princeton Tennis Camp (2nd) in August 2022
During the summer, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteered at Princeton Tennis Camp Program (92 Washington Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540) to assist coaching children for tennis. The tennis summer camp runs from 8:15 am to 4 pm every day. On most days, they volunteered from 8:15 am to 1 pm, but on certain […]
AYLUS Bellaire Volunteered at the Divine Grace Medical Missionaries on July 30th, 2022
AYLUS Bellaire Volunteered at the Divine Grace Medical Missionaries on July 30th, 2022, from 9 AM to 12 PM. Divine Grace Medical Missionaries’ main goal is to help those in need while simultaneously spreading the gospel. Divine Grace Medical Missionaries promotes gender equality and is actively trying to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger in […]
AYLUS Pearland Teaches at Light and Salt Association’s SMILE Classes, July 12 and 13
On Tuesday, July 12th, members of the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States of Pearland volunteered at the SMILE program at the Light and Salt Association. William and Alexander Sun started the class with table tennis, which encouraged teamwork and collaboration, as well as physical skills such as hand-eye coordination. During this session, […]
Phoenix AYLUS Branch Pickups and sells Freshly Picked Oranges for School Supply Drive fundraiser during summer break 2022
DURING 2022 SUMMER BREAK, Phoenix Branch organized the fundraising activities by picking up oranges at one of AYLUS Phoenix member’s backyard. The volunteers packaged them into 10, 15, and 20 pound bags. and then several volunteers sent these oranges to the cusomers. The money raised by this event will be used for the August school […]
AYLUS Phoenix Volunteer at Midwest Foodbank on 06/04/2022
On Saturday, from 9-12 am, AYLUS volunteers went to Midwest Food Bank to pack disaster relief boxes. These boxes will be sent to other non profits to help with low income families. Huge thanks to all the volunteers! Volunteers: Kevin Chen, Danyan Mei, Marie Chen, Maximum Chen Duration: 3 hours
AYLUS Phoenix Volunteer at Midwest Foodbank on 06/11/2022
On Saturday, from 9-12 am, AYLUS volunteers went to Midwest Food Bank to pack disaster relief boxes. These boxes will be sent to other non profits to help low income families. Huge thanks to all the volunteers! Volunteers: Marie Chen, Jenny Dong, Helen Ling, Maximum Chen, SOPHIA Chen, Kevin Chen, Vincent Jiang Duration: 3 hours
AYLUS Phoenix Volunteer at Midwest Foodbank on 06/18/2022
On Saturday 06/18/2022, from 9-12 am, AYLUS volunteers went to Midwest Food Bank to pack disaster relief boxes. These boxes will be sent to other non profits to help with flooding in Kentucky. Huge thanks to all the volunteers! Volunteers: Calab Liu, Hannah Luo, Lawrence Zhong, Fedora Zhong, Simon Pan, Kevin Chen, Jenny Dong, […]
AYLUS Phoenix Volunteer at Midwest Foodbank on 06/25/2022
On Saturday of 06/25/2022, from 9-12 am, AYLUS volunteers went to Midwest Food Bank to pack disaster relief food packaging & boxes. These boxes will be sent to other non profits to help with the low income families who need food during covid impact. Huge thanks to all the volunteers! Volunteers: Marie Chen, Kevin […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Volunteers at Rise Summer Camp (9th) in August 2022
In August, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteered at Rise Summer Camp for 2022. Members of Greater Princeton AYLUS are taking part in a volunteering opportunity for teaching classes at the Rise Summer Camp. The Rise Summer Camp is a 6 week camp made affordable to everyone, where tuition is based on family […]
Phoenix AYLUS Volunteer and support TEDX Youth Talk in July, 2022
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. On July 30, 2021, TEDX youth talk theme is “Disruptive.” We hope to highlight the innovative and the inventive, the unusual and the unprecedented, and all things original and grounbreaking. There […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS at National Historic Landmark Morven Museum & Garden (18th) in August 2022
In August, members of the Greater Princeton branch of AYLUS (GPA) served at Morven Museum & Garden (55 Stockton Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540; Phone 609-924-8144; Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am–4pm). A National Historic Landmark, Morven is on five pristine acres in the heart of Princeton, New Jersey. The home of Richard Stockton, a signer […]
Cedar Park Branch Member Joins Hill Country Community Ministries Week 4 in June 2022
Summer break week 4 of volunteering at Hill Country Community Ministries. (06-20-2022 – 06-23-2022) This week we helped with a delivery pick up. It was super hot outside, but we still had a job to do, so through our will we pulled through, thus receiving a extremely large donation. Participants: Richard Geng (12.50 hours) 06-23-2022 […]
Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Local Foodshare (7/22/2022)
On July 22nd, 2022, 5 students (Bradley Fang, David Cheng, Connor Jiang, Jeffrey Yam, Arthur Hu) and 1 advisor (Amy Zhao) helped the Connecticut Foodshare sort food into boxes for 3 hours from 8:30-11:30am. The boxes were packed to weigh approximately 30 pounds each, and stacked onto pallets. Over the three hours, we sorted a […]
East Cobb Branch Summer 2022 Study CAMP
Our branch organized three study camps in the summer 2022. SAT Grammar CAMP were held by Bryan Cao at club house. The CAMP covered “The Ultimate Guide to SAT Grammar” book twice a week. Each class was split into covering the textbook and then applying the topics learned to SAT practice tests. Science CAMP were […]
Phoenix Branch brings music to Sunrise of Chandler on 7/31/2022
This Sunday, July 31st, 2022 from 1:30-2:30(1 hour), the Phoenix Branch returned to Sunrise Senior Living of Chandler to perform music for residents in their summer concert. Senior residents were wheeled out to enjoy a beautiful performance full of a variety of pieces including classics such as Claire de Lune and more contemporary pieces like […]
AYLUS San Fernando Valley Collects Cards from Neighborhood and Donates to Local Senior Center on July 31st, 2022
On July 31st, 2022, the AYLUS branch of San Fernando Valley spread out across the West Hills neighborhood and volunteered for 4 hours, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Members Jason Xie, Benjamin Kozikaro-Sanchez, Aaron Hekmatjah and Nicolas Storch went house-to-house, knocking on more than 50 doors and asking neighbors to write kind […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues to Support Mental Health by Spreading Positive Messages through Rock Painting in July 2022
Due to the continuous challenging time and the spread of Covid-19 within the community, several RCA members got together to continue working on the mental health series. This series is meant to raise awareness of mental health issues across all ages. It is also meant to bring joy and smiles to people’s faces by writing […]
Bergen Branch Participates in National Archives Volunteer Program (5th) in July 2022
During the week of July 25th, Bergen AYLUS branch members participated in the Citizen Archivist program of the National Archives and Records Administration. Hopefully, the transcriptions and tags will make it easier for the general public to find these documents. Volunteers: Derek Sun (5 hours), Dawson Lin (1 hour), Julien Ishigahara-Charupakorn (1 hour)
AYLUS Fullerton Branch Members Participate to Distribute Food at the Crossline Community Church Food Bank in July 2022
On Friday, July 22, 2022, Friday, July 29, 2022, and Sunday, July 31, 2022 members of the AYLUS Fullerton branch, Ethan Li and Victor Mei, helped out with distributing food at the Crossline Community Church Food Bank from 9 AM to 1 PM each day. Ethan Li, Victor Mei: 12 Hours
Raritan Valley Branch Participated in a Fish Survey at Union Beach, NJ, on July 30, 2022
On July 30th, AYLUS members were able to assist in conducting a fish survey that was held along Raritan Bay in Union Beach, NJ, hosted by Save Coastal Wildlife Nonprofit. Members were tasked with pulling seine nets along the edge of tidal waters in Raritan Bay to catch aquatic creatures in the water, collecting and […]