Reported by: Bradley Fang On April 13nd, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch helped Camp Sloper, a local park that hosts a camp, clean up around the park. AYLUS volunteers helped rake and blow leaves off the park greens. They also cleared the forest of obstacles that could present themselves as tripping hazards. In addition, they plowed […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On April 16th, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local program designed to help students in need of tutoring. The tutoring is available to all ages with a focus on math and reading comprehension skills. The volunteers would help the students who were in need […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On April 2nd, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local program designed to help students in need of tutoring. The tutoring is available to all ages with a focus on math and reading comprehension skills. The volunteers would help the students who were in need […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On March 23rd, 2023, volunteers at AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at a local youth literacy program. Volunteers were tasked with assisting young children between the ages of 5-8 with reading comprehension and development. They were asked to read to them, provide guidance and pronunciation of words, and assist them with an […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On February 28th, AYLUS Cheshire Branch donated clothes to its community. All of the clothes were collected from the individual volunteers’ families. The clothes were donated at a donation box located within the town. The clothes will be donated to families in need, specifically those with kids they cannot support. Numerous […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On January 16th, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch donated flowers to each of the organizations that had supported the branch in the past year. The flowers were carefully picked, watered, and cared for being sent out to each of the organizations. The volunteers were very happy to see the store owners very […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On December 23rd, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch donated gifts to appreciate all of those that have supported our branch in this year. Certificates were also given to commemorate those who had donated with recognition for their donations and actions. Volunteers packed the gifts and sorted them to be distributed to all […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On November 7th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch performed a concert for a local preschool. There were practices beforehand where volunteers took their time to get together and practice for this event. This was a non-profit event, meaning all of the audience members did not spend any money of any sort. The […]

Written by: Bradley Fang On November 5th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the annual Cheshire Food Drive. Volunteers were brought in from all over Cheshire as well as neighboring towns. They would collect donations shipped in from schools and from donors during the day. Volunteers on this day focused primarily on sorting and unpacking […]

Written by: Bradley Fang On November 4th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the annual Cheshire Food Drive. Volunteers were brought in from all over Cheshire as well as neighboring towns. They would collect donations shipped in from schools and from donors during the day. There, they would check the food for expiration dates, sort […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On Nov 4th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the local Youth Center to teach reading and literacy skills to kids. These skills would be taught in many ways, such as going through books with their partner, helping them through sentences and words, reading the book for them, and assisting them […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 28th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch helped the local Pumpkin Patch sell pumpkins at the annual pumpkin sale. Every year, over 1000 pumpkins are bought and sponsored by the town’s non-profit organizations. The booth has volunteers manning the site each day. Volunteers would help the customers select and pumpkins and […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 28th, 20234, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the local Cheshire Youth Center. The program is intended for teaching literacy to young children in the community. The volunteers helped the program coordinators set up a halloween-themed event for the kids. They also helped clean up and make sure all kids […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 21st, 2023, volunteers from AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the local Yellow House. The Yellow House is a non-profit organization that is part of Cheshire’s town services. The Yellow House hosts a daycare for children, this one being a focus on youth literacy. Volunteers did 1-on-1 reading and gave […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 21st, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch donated clothing items to a local donation bin. All proceeds go to a trusted site that donates to those in need, specifically families who are unable to financially support their children. The clothes were collected from the volunteers’ homes and from the donators at […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 21st, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch hosted a winter clothing drive at the front of Cheshire High School. Volunteers were tasked with helping the donators get the donated items off their cars. After that, they would organize them into groups based on the clothing item and they would be sent […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 14th, 2023, volunteers from AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the local Yellow House. The Yellow House is a non-profit organization that is part of Cheshire’s town services. The Yellow House hosts a daycare for children, this one being a focus on youth literacy. Volunteers did 1-on-1 reading and gave […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 9th, AYLUS Cheshire Branch helped the Connecticut Foodshare sort and pack food. This food includes sweet potatoes, small tomatoes, and bananas. After packing, the food will go through one more station and then will be served to senior citizens in care homes. Below are some pictures of the event: […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 8th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch attended a seminar to support the firefighters in the community. Before the event, volunteers got together and signed a card for the firefighters. The card was later given to the firefighters after their demonstration of how to save lives. The firefighters were very appreciative […]

Reported by: Bradley Fang On October 7th, 2023, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteered at the local Youth Center to teach reading and literacy skills to kids. These would be done in many ways, such as going through books with their partner, helping them through sentences and words, reading the book for them, and helping them do […]