Upper Manhattan, NY

Status: HONOR

Branch of the Month Award: March (2024)

On February 19th, 2023, five students founded the 130th branch of the Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States (AYLUS): Upper Manhattan, NY.

Founders:

Congratulations to (from left) Gavin Ye, Richard Xu, Yifu Zuo, Tiffany Liu, and Qian Wei! Great job!

Description of the Upper Manhattan Branch

The Upper Manhattan Branch of AYLUS was established by a dedicated group of students who are passionate about giving back to our community. We firmly believe that AYLUS, with its emphasis on community outreach and volunteerism, provides an excellent platform to achieve this goal. Upper Manhattan is a dynamic and expanding community, and we recognize the need for a local branch of AYLUS to make a real difference in the lives of our community members. Our strong commitment to community involvement and outreach positions us to provide various services, such as fundraising, tutoring, environmental cleanup, and other beneficial programs. It would be an honor for us to collaborate with the AYLUS team to bring this vision to fruition. We are committed to working diligently to ensure the success of this branch and to contribute positively to the community of Upper Manhattan.

Branch Leadership

Activities:

• https://aylus.org/2024/09/04/9-2-2024-upper-manhattan-branch-supports-local-clothing-drive/
• https://aylus.org/2024/07/17/7-3-2024-upper-manhattan-branch-volunteered-at-st-peters-haven/
• https://aylus.org/2024/06/10/6-9-2024-upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-plastic-recycling-event-at-jubilee-supermarket/
• https://aylus.org/2024/06/02/6-1-2024-aylus-upper-manhattan-volunteers-for-passaic-county-habitat/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/29/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-a-park-cleanup-at-cunningham-park-on-april-28/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/24/upper-manhattan-branch-conducts-a-litter-removal-event-at-whitney-pond-park-on-april-22/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/24/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-a-cleanup-event-at-alley-pond-environmental-center-on-april-22/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/22/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-cleanup-activity-at-virginia-point-on-april-20/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/22/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-a-cleanup-at-whitney-pond-park-on-april-13/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/01/upper-manhattan-branch-leads-trail-cleanup-at-udalls-cove-park-reserve-on-march-31st/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/01/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-plastic-and-glass-bottle-recycling-at-local-grocery-store-on-march-30th/
• https://aylus.org/2024/04/01/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-clothing-donation-drive-at-local-donation-station-on-march-30th/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/30/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-clean-up-at-pond-park-on-march-29/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/30/upper-manhattan-branch-leads-environmental-stewardship-at-whitney-pond-park-on-march-24/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/30/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-bottle-recycling-event-at-local-grocery-store-on-march-23/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/16/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-environmental-stewardship-at-oakland-lake-on-march-16-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/16/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-alley-pond-park-cleanup-on-march-10-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/10/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-plastic-bottle-recycling-event-at-local-recycling-station-on-march-6-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/03/10/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-park-clean-up-at-crocheron-park-on-march-3-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/02/25/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-park-clean-up-activity-at-morningside-park-on-february-24-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/02/23/upper-manhattan-branch-organizes-clean-up-event-at-memorial-field-on-february-17-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/02/22/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-recycling-drive-at-local-grocery-stores-on-february-17-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/02/12/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-cleanup-event-at-douglaston-manor-point-on-february-10-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/01/28/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-park-cleanup-at-catharine-turner-richardson-park-on-january-27-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2024/01/27/upper-manhattan-branch-hosts-snow-and-ice-cleanup-at-little-neck-train-station-on-1-20-2024/
• https://aylus.org/2023/12/12/aylus-upper-manhattan-branch-volunteers-at-bryant-park-on-12-10-2023/
• http://aylus.org/2023/09/30/aylus-upper-manhattan-branch-community-clean-up-day-in-cutter-mill-park-september-17-2023/
• http://aylus.org/2023/07/27/aylus-upper-manhattan-branch-community-clean-up-day-in-washington-square-park-july-8-2023/
• Upper Manhattan Branch Joins “Its My Park” Initiative at Stuyvesant Square Park on 6/26/2023
• Upper Manhattan Branch Hosts a Park Cleanup at Crocheron Park on 6/11/2023
• Norwood Branch Hosts a Park and Beach Cleanup at Cold Spring Harbor State Park on 4/14/2023
• Norwood Branch Hosts a Park Cleanup at Central Park on 4/2/2023
• Norwood Branch Holds New Member Orientation Meeting on 4/1/2023
• Norwood Branch Volunteers at Cutter Mill Park on 3/5/2023

Branch Members