Reported by Derek Ying ————————————————————————————————————————————— AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2025-2026, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 78th Beast Academy online class in 2025-2026 was on March 1-March 7, 2026. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

Reported by Colin Xie On March 14th and 15th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 300th online English for the Elderly activity. The goal of this activity is to help elderly men and women from China learn the basics of English so that they’re able to use them in their daily […]

Activity & Impact On Saturday, March 14, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, four members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch volunteered at TreePeople’s Revitalization event at TreePeople Park. This was a memorable event, as it was the branch’s inaugural volunteering event in October of 2024. Our members mainly weeded invasive plants, evened out park […]

On Sunday, March 15th, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, members of the San Clemente Branch of AYLUS, Tylon Zhou and Shuqi Hu volunteered at Mercy Warehouse #14 to organize clothing. They signed in when they arrived and got to work right away. The task they were assigned was to sort and organize men’s and […]

On Friday, March 13th, 4:30-5:30pm, great neck volunteers played various sport activities with kids to help them socialize and felt the support of the community. It’s a cold evening in Firefighter park, the Sun is just about to hide its head across the horizon, darkness was illuminated by various colorful street lights, and wind blew […]

On Sunday, March 15, volunteers from the Alyus Therapeutic Skating Program spent time on the ice with children participating in the program at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink from 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. Each volunteer was paired with a skater, offering guidance and support throughout the session. The volunteers worked closely with their skaters to […]

During the months of January and Februrary, Aylus Raritan tutors have taken their time to teach overseas students vocabulary and literacy skills. Through various activities and lessons, students were able to improve their literacy skills from the dedication of these student-tutors. As Spring arrives, some tutors face the problem of having to balance out a […]

Today, Thursday, March 12, 2026, Great Neck AYLUS held another tutoring session at the Great Neck Library Station Branch; where volunteers worked together to help students with a variety of subjects. Despite the unexpected snow, Six volunteers still showed up! Linzi helped a student practice adding decimals, guiding them through place value and step-by-step calculations. […]

On March 11, 2026, members of AYLUS volunteered at Buffalo String Works from 3:45 PM to 6:15 PM. Volunteers helped two classes of beginning violin students. Volunteers: Lucy Lin (2.5 hours)

On March 6, 2026, members of the AYLUS Greater Buffalo branch, in partnership with Bridges from Borders and the Buffalo Chess Association, launched BFB#OneWorldChessClub. This program is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals, especially immigrants and refugees, can connect, learn from each other, and build lasting relationships through the shared experience […]

On March 14, 2026, AYLUS volunteers went to Robert Moses to assist with stringing fences and picking up pieces of litter scattered across the beach from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Volunteers were driven by groups to the site and immediately began their work. Equipped with litter grabbers, volunteers spread across the beach to collect […]

AYLUS Gainesville Branch Teacher Assistance at Huagen Chinese School March 8th, 2026 On Sunday, March 8th, 2026, AYLUS Gainesville Branch volunteers Jalen Zheng and Logan Wu participated in teacher assistance activities at Huagen Chinese School. The volunteers contributed their time and effort to support younger students and teachers through classroom assistance and educational engagement. 1st […]

 Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching AYLUS Gainesville Branch — March 8, 2026 The AYLUS Gainesville Branch organized its Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching Program at Oaks Hall School on Sunday, March 8, 2026, as part of the Huagen Chinese School weekend program open to all community members. Volunteers Jalen Zheng, Michael Huan, and Logan Wu, […]

On Monday, March 9th, from 17:30-19:00, joined the Accessible Art Program at Great Neck House. Jolynn Li, Felicia Liu, Ryder Li, Catherine Tao, We usually help students with special needs learn how to do art crafts in this program. Today everyone picked a coloring sheet to color in, then in the end we selected the […]

  The Summer Reading Marathon has successfully concluded, having received the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. Further events would include history and culture, celebrity speeches, children’s stories, world classics and other series. During the event, volunteers used their reading […]

  On Mar.14, 2026, four volunteers went to the CLA to work on a weekly project as TAs. They have done a great job of helping students and teachers this afternoon by directing students to the suitable class, assisting the teacher in setting up the classroom, and cleaning up all the mess after class. They […]

On March 7th, members of the Syosset AYLUS joined the Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) to assist with their support for local environmental initiatives. Members assisted with removing seeds from mature plants. We worked with a new species that involved different processes. We used brushes to scrape out the seeds in the branches of […]

On Saturday, Mar 14th, from 3:45-5:00, the AYLUS Great Neck Branch held an AAPI event at the Great Neck Main Library for the kids. Activities that occurred during this event consisted of reading and arts and crafts, such as crochet, building clay, and origami. At first, our volunteers Goldman, Amber and Rebecca read books for […]

On Saturday, March 14th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, the Newtown AYLUS Branch helped sort boxes and toys for United Way.    Our main job was to organize the boxes and toys on the shelves, ensuring everything on each shelf was neatly arranged and sorted by category. At first, we adopted a strategy in […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Food Bank Volunteering – Processing and Sorting Oranges Date: March 14, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Chloe Tang Event Description On March 14, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch gathered at the local food bank to support its mission of helping […]

On March 14, 2026, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch gathered at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga to participate in another rewarding community service event. Driven by a shared commitment to helping those in need, the volunteers arrived early in the morning ready to devote their time and effort to supporting […]

This winter, members of the Ridgewood AYLUS branch organized a Winter Coat Drive in partnership with the Jersey Cares Clothing Drive to help provide warm clothing to individuals and families in need across New Jersey. As temperatures began to drop, members recognized the importance of ensuring that members of the community had access to essential […]

The Bernards American Chinese Associations held the Bernards Township Lunar New Year Festival at Cedar Hills Elementary School (100 Peachtree Rd, Lyons, NJ 07920). AYLUS Basking Ridge Branch has been the main volunteer organization supporting the event since 2021. Our volunteers arrived as early as 12:30 PM. They helped set up the stage, assisted with the […]

Reported by Angie Hu On March 13, 2026, AYLUS San Diego Branch run the volunteer event at San Diego Food Bank. Since its establishment in 1977, the San Diego Food Bank is on a mission to connect every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. The San Diego Food Bank provides meals […]

Reported by Angie Hu On March 6, 2026, AYLUS San Diego Branch run the volunteer event at San Diego Food Bank. Since its establishment in 1977, the San Diego Food Bank is on a mission to connect every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. The San Diego Food Bank provides meals […]

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On Saturday, March 7th, from 1 to 4 pm, 3 members of the AYLUS Roslyn branch visited CP Nassau’s Roosevelt residential home.   The residents and staff were very welcoming when we arrived. The three residents were very excited to see us and get started with the activities. We began with a craft to welcome […]

On March 8th, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Roslyn branch helped out as teacher assistants at the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island, starting at 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. During this time, we assisted teachers and helped students with various activities in the classroom. As teacher assistants, we worked to lighten the teachers’ tasks […]

On March 7, 2026, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch gathered at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga for another meaningful day of community service. United by a shared commitment to giving back, the volunteers arrived early and ready to dedicate their time and energy to supporting families in need. From 7:20 […]

On March 8th, two members of the AYLUS-Chapel Hill Branch picked up fresh flower bouquets donated by Trader Joe’s and brought them inside the Emerald Room at Charles House. Soon, seniors who come to the activity center will find their own bouquets to work with, creating flower arrangements as one of many enrichment projects Charles […]

On March 10, 2026, volunteer members of Aylus gathered at the Great Neck Station Library for their bi-weekly tutoring session. The evening was a success thanks to the hard work of the tutees and tutors. As a result, a wide array of subjects was covered–including mathematics, history, and science. For instance, members helped students master […]

From 6:00 to 7:00 PM on Sunday, March 8, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteered at Evelyn’s Park. AYLUS members hosted a clean-up event at Evelyn’s Park, a popular gathering spot for families and friends in Bellaire. Volunteers collected litter, such as bottle caps, plastic bottles, utensils, napkins, and wrappers, among other trash left behind. […]

From 5:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday, March 1, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteered at Evelyn’s Park. Volunteers collected litter, such as bottle caps, plastic bottles, utensils, napkins, and wrappers in Evelyn’s Park, a gathering spot in Bellaire known for its public art, recreational areas, and outdoor space. By the end of the event, […]

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, two individuals (Melvin Jiang and Shuqi Hu) from the San Clemente branch helped as volunteers at Mercy Warehouse (13th time), Laguna Niguel by organizing, sorting, and hanging clothes. Since the Mercy Warehouse was having a winter sale, our job was to fill racks up with hanged winter clothes, which we […]

AYLUS Santa Clarita Valley Branch Members volunteer for Living Limitless Collective – Arts & Crafts & Social Hour at The Cube-27745 Smyth Dr, Valencia, CA 91355 on Tuesday weekly on 3/3/26, 3/10/26. Living Limitless Collective is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating inclusive social, recreational, and community-based opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities. Through weekly […]

On March 7, 2026 AYLUS Space Coast set up a booth outside the Suntree Public Library to raise awareness on colorectal cancer. Our members encouraged the members of their community to schedule colonoscopies to increase early detection of cancer and help the prevention of colorectal cancer. AYLUS Space Coast handed out infographics and made a […]

On March 10, 2026, member of AYLUS Saint Louis Branch participated in the monthly Teen Advisory Group event held at the St. Louis County Library Clark Family Branch. During this engaging session, the dedicated volunteers crafted beautiful key chains for the public. It was a wonderful opportunity not only to exercise our creativity but also […]

Reported by Eric Huang Lake Washington Branch   The AYLUS Lake Washington Branch successfully held the second session of the AP Physics 1 Prep Camp on March 8, 2026, led by instructor Yufei Ye with assistance from Eric Huang. The class ran from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and included a structured lecture followed by […]

Reported by Eric Huang, Hometown Sammamish Youth Action Program – Habitat Restoration Project Lake Washington Branch   On March 7, 2026, members of the AYLUS Lake Washington Branch joined with the City of Sammamish to support a special restoration effort as part of the Evan’s Creek Preserve Expansion Project. Our members assisted in preparing a […]

Reported by Colin Xie. On March 7th and 8th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 299th online English for the Elderly activity. The goal of this activity is to help elderly men and women from China learn the basics of English so that they’re able to use them in their daily […]

On Friday, 3/6/2026, 4 members of AYLUS taught students ranging from third-graders to eighth-graders in various math topics at the local Chinese school, the Newtown Yardley Chinese School. Albert Chen (Event Leader), Ivan Lee, Alex Hu and Lucas Zhang participated, teaching from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Our volunteers taught three different classes, one for […]

On Saturday, February 28th, 2026, the Newtown AYLUS members organized and led a reading session for elementary school students. During this meeting, the volunteers and children read Wonder by R. J. Palacio, a widely loved 2012 novel that was later adapted into a film. Rather than choosing a short picture book, the group intentionally selected […]

Reported by Evan Hou and posted by Charlotte Chen On March 1st, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Frisco & Plano branch joined together for another Loops for Love event at the Lexington Clubhouse. 2 new volunteers joined and were welcomed by members and assisted by one of the team’s lead. Volunteers all split off to […]

On March 7, 2026, members of AYLUS volunteered at the Clarence Community Foundation’s International Day of Sharing event. This community event brought together members of Clarence and surrounding communities for an afternoon of food, music, entertainment, and cultural sharing. AYLUS volunteers helped support the event by assisting with door greeting, maintaining order, and helping serve […]

On Saturday February 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the Newtown Branch was involved with the process of organization of products and objects in order to aid the UnitedWay Shelter to move out to another area. As volunteers for the event, we helped the workers move out items ranging from donations, old documents, […]

On March 5, 2026, members of AYLUS helped host a whole village child monthly birthday celebration. This month’s theme is St. Patrick’s Day, reminding everyone to practice kindness, remain hopeful, and be thankful. During the event, children and families participated in fun activities, including the Leprechaun Gold Coin Race, and worked together to assemble rainbow […]

On February 13th, AYLUS Houston volunteers served at Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP), helping care for dogs at the shelter. During the visit, members spent their time walking dogs of different sizes, giving them the opportunity to exercise, explore the outdoors, and receive much-needed attention. These walks are an important part of maintaining the dogs’ […]

On Sunday, March 8, the AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteered at the Long Island Chinese School as teaching assistants. Upon arrival, volunteers signed in at the front desk, then went to their assigned rooms to help the teachers with tasks like printing assignments, grading homework, and collecting work. With the help of the volunteers, the […]

On February 15th, AYLUS Houston volunteers served at the Houston Food Bank, dedicating their time to packing Senior Boxes for elderly residents in the community. During the shift, members worked together to assemble boxes filled with essential and nutritious food items, ensuring that each package was complete and ready for distribution. Through teamwork and efficiency, […]

On February 1st, AYLUS Houston volunteers served at the Houston Food Bank, spending their shift helping sort fresh fruit and produce for distribution. Working together, members organized different types of fruits and vegetables into bags that would later be provided to families in need throughout the community. This task helped ensure that fresh and nutritious […]

On February 28th, 2026, AYLUS Houston volunteers served with Family Hope, dedicating their time to supporting families in the local community. During the volunteer shift, members helped package and hand out nutritious groceries, ensuring that resources were ready for local families. Through collaboration and coordination, volunteers supported Family Hope in its ongoing mission to offer […]

On Saturday, February 28th, the AYLUS Houston branch returned to Katy Christian Ministries for another productive volunteer session. Our dedicated members focused on wiping dusty surfaces, putting books onto the proper shelves, and organizing the shoe racks for 3 hours in what turned out to be a busy but impactful day. We split into 2 […]

As Easter approached, members of Aylus Morris Branch partnered with the nonprofit organization Helping Hands to organize a creative and meaningful community service project. The goal of the initiative was to support local families facing food insecurity while celebrating the spirit of generosity and hope that the Easter season represents. Working together, Aylus members planned […]

Aylus Morris Branch recently partnered with the local United Methodist Church to support community members facing food insecurity through a non-perishable food donation drive. With a shared commitment to community service and helping those in need, Aylus members organized a small but meaningful effort to collect essential food items that could support the church’s local […]

On Saturday, March 7th, from 3:45 – 5:00 PM, members of the Great Neck AYLUS branch hosted the AAPI event for kids at the Great Neck Main Library. At the beginning of the session, three volunteers by the names of Amber, Rebecca and Goldman each read a story to the children. The books that were […]

On March 1, 2026, members of our Chapel Hill branch completed a flower delivery service project to support seniors at Charles House. Volunteers Leah Yang and Irena Gao picked up fresh flowers from Trader Joe’s. After carefully loading and organizing the flowers into their vehicle, they delivered them to Charles House in Chapel Hill. The flowers will be used by the senior residents […]

  The Summer Reading Marathon has successfully concluded, having received the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. Further events would include history and culture, celebrity speeches, children’s stories, world classics and other series. During the event, volunteers used their reading […]

  On Mar.08, 2026, the Greater Triangle volunteers visited the Greenway to maintain our adopted trail in the morning. We walked through the Greenway, picked up trash scattered among the bushes, and inspected branches that might hurt people exercising on the trail. The Greenway’s cleanliness is not bad. But aside from cleanliness, we focus more […]

AYLUS Activity Report – Science4Kids at Huagen Chinese School Weekend Science4Kids Class On Sunday, March 1st, the AYLUS Gainesville Branch hosted its latest Science4Kids workshop at Oak Hall School. Operating as a core component of the Huagen Chinese School’s weekend curriculum, the initiative brought together volunteers Brayden Yang and Nitya Rao, who each dedicated an […]

On 3/7/26, Aylus volunteers went to the  Bayard Cutting Arboretum to help remove invasive English Ivy plants, ensuring that native plants would have access to sufficient nutrients. The volunteering session took place from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm (2.5 hours). Upon arrival, we split up into two groups. Some volunteers cleared plants near the entrance, […]

Reported by Katherine Backues Public libraries are invaluable community institutions that merit both recognition and unwavering support. Our local public library, Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, recently opened on November 9, 2024. The new library is an 18,000 square foot building designed to fit the changing needs of a modern neighborhood. It has a bookstore that […]

On March 5th, Great Neck AYLUS hosted another successful tutoring session at the Great Neck Library Station Branch from 6:00-7:00 pm. Siwoo Song helped a student with earth science, exploring the weathering and corrosion of rocks. Xingzhi Li helped a student with “Scratch”, a coding program, and also with other mathematics. Brian Zhang and Baiyu […]

On Tuesday March 3rd, Aylus high school volunteers gathered from 6:00 to 7:00PM at Great Neck Station Library to tutor and assist younger students with their studies. During this session, Summer Lu  helped a 5th grader answer basic math questions like adding and subtracting. Meanwhile, Linzi Yeung helped a student with earth science by completing […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Food Bank Volunteering – Processing and Sorting Date: March 6, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Chloe Tang Event Description On March 6, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch gathered at the local food bank to support its mission […]

On Mar.7, 2026, three volunteers went to the CLA to work on a weekly project as TAs. They have done a great job of helping students and teachers this afternoon by directing students to the suitable class, assisting the teacher in setting up the classroom, and cleaning up all the mess after class. They also […]

AYLUS Gainesville Branch Teacher Assistance at Huagen Chinese School March 1st, 2026 On Sunday, March 1th, 2026, AYLUS Gainesville Branch volunteers Jalen Zheng and Logan Wu participated in teacher assistance activities at Huagen Chinese School. The volunteers contributed their time and effort to support younger students and teachers through classroom assistance and educational engagement. 1st […]