Aylus Great Neck Branch held another tutoring session on 5/1/2024. Our volunteers, Zhaoxi Chen and Xingzhi Li arrived at the Great Neck Library Station Branch at around 4:30PM. We had two students arrive. Zhaoxi worked on helping a young child with her reading while keeping it fun, and Xingzhi helped a recent immigrant work on […]

On May 5th 2024, members of AYLUS set up a table at their third annual Asian American Heritage Festival. The festival celebrates multiple Asian cultures including Chinese, Bangladesh, Thailand, Japanese and others. It included many music performances and tables from local businesses. AYLUS offered face painting, ballon, chess, origami, china charity sales, and some even […]

On May 5th, 2024, members of AYLUS Bellaire and the Bellaire Go Club volunteered with Houston Food Bank.  From roughly 9:00am to 10:30 am, members worked with other volunteers under the leadership of Houston Food Bank supervisors to create Senior boxes, which are boxes of meals that support senior citizens. The volunteering took place within the […]

In early May 2024, the American Youth Leadership Foundation (AYLF) Board of Directors selected the Greater Princeton Branch, Pearland Branch, Roslyn Branch, San Diego Branch, Murrieta Branch, Cheshire Branch, Frisco & Plano Branch, Dix Hills Branch, Woodbridge Branch, and Columbus Branch for the Branch of the Month Award for April 2024. Congratulations to all the […]

On May 4th, 2024, 6 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Brown Bag Ministry in Apex. We made sandwiches for local low-income families. In addition, we also assembled food bags with sandwiches, snacks, and sweets. This is a great way to give back to the community. Volunteers: Jessie Wang (2 hours) Alison […]

In April 2024, Erika Yu, Alina Yu, Peini Hu, and Baoqin Zhong from AYLUS Edison led the English Enrichment Program four times online. Each time, the members carefully prepared materials in advance and distributed them to the participants, giving lively presentations and interacting with the participants at the sessions. Over the years of leading the […]

On May 4, 2024, four Santa Clarita Valley Branch members volunteered for Celebrating international culture and childhood literacy at Dia de los Ninos/Dia de los Libros. They engaged and interacted with the public at the annual Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros. They helped with event set-up/clean-up, facilitated activity stations, and other duties as […]

On May 5th from 11:30 a.m to 2:30 p.m, volunteers helped clean up Peace Valley Park. Our environmental clean up initiative was a collaborative effort aiming toward preserving and restoring the natural ecosystem. With a commitment to leaving a positive impact on the planet, we strive to create a cleaner, healthier environment for current and […]

On Saturday, On Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 10:30 AM-1:30 PM, the AYLUS Roslyn Branch volunteered at CP Nassau Bayville, and assisted the workers with various activities. CP Nassau (Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County)  is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to providing quality services for children and adults with cerebral palsy. One of […]

On Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the Roslyn Branch of Aylus volunteered at Arrow Lane house run by the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County (CP Nassau). CP Nassau is a nonprofit organization that provides the best possible care for adults and children with cerebral palsy. One of the programs […]

Reported by Jessica Lu : On May 5th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS organized a performance for the seniors in honor of Mother’s Day. Members split the group into two, with one group performing at the Memory Care center and the other performing at the Independent Living. Members had to adjust along the way since there were […]

  On Sunday May fifth, members of Syosset AYLUS helped the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary with their annual native plants sale. Volunteers helped customers carry wagons and plants, check out plants and write down the plants each customer got to make checkout easier. Along with helping the native plant sale, members were also able to educate […]

Written by Christina Mink On May 4, 2024, AYLUS Oyster Bay members visited Veteran Hospital in Northport for a heartwarming performance, marking their eighth collaboration with the Fortune Star Band. The event commenced with Viva la Vida, followed by the band’s rendition of songs like “Stand by Me,” “Sea of Stars,” and “Take on Me,” […]

Written by Christina Mink On May 4, 2025, members of AYLUS Oyster Bay participated in the Earth Day celebration at Geiger Park, hosted by the Town of Babylon. The weather was sunny and delightful, with many people enjoying themselves, including children playing in the inflatable playground. Numerous booths were set up under white tents, where […]

Get up and go!  HEALTHY KIDS. HAPPY KIDS. In April-May, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) Supported the Healthy Kids Running Series in Blakely Park (260 Meadowbrook Road, Robbinsville, New Jersey 08691) every Sunday afternoon on a weekly basis. Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week […]

Aylus members had helped out at a local art center, The Center for Contempory Art at 2929 Burnt Mills Road Bedminister, NJ, 07921 open house on 5/5. The open house had majorly focused on arts and crafts, and members had helped kids making mother day cards, hot glueing and cutting things for the kids. They […]

The Wishing Crane Project  Wishing Crane Project’s mission is to instill hope and optimism into hospice patients statewide. “One origami paper crane represents good luck and happiness but if you create 1,000 origami paper cranes, you make a wish come true and you are also instilling good luck and happiness into the community.” One folded […]

Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen: On May 9th, Murrieta AYLUS cleaned up their local beach. As they circled around the park, they found cigarette butts, cheeto bags, and a bunch of ripped up plastic spoons. While the wind took a toll on the members, they managed to not lose anything from their bags. As they went […]