Attached are the pictures of Zoe Leung and Hebe Leung  volunteering 2 hours at Taekwondo class on 1/15. Volunteers coordinated and helped with teaching, warming up, Taekwondo forms nunchucks, and sparring footwork,  so participants who are between 6-15 years old can increase their martial art skills. West Essex members : Zoe Leung (2 hours) Hebe […]

On 2/11/24 West Essex members volunteered with NJ Special Olympics for 2024 Figure Skating Competition at Codey’s arena in west orange NJ.  West Essex members served as partners on ice, score runner, blade guards runner, etc. Special Olympics’ mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for […]

On Feb 11th, 2024 West Essex members volunteered at Millburn Lunar New Year Celebration. Members were involved in both afternoon activities as well as the spring festival gala. The Millburn Institute of Talent and the Milburn Short Hills Chinese Association hosted the 2024 Lunar New Year festival on Sunday Feb. 11th from 12 to 6 […]

On 2/10/24, West Essex AYLUS volunteered with Special Olympic swimming team at JCC metro west. West Essex member worked as unified partner as well as assisting coach to help participates improve swimming skills. Our member also worked with younger swimmers to help them understand the “swimming team” format and learn basic swimming skills. West Essex […]

on 2/9/24, West Essex members visited senior citizens at Baldwin Oak Apartments in Parsippany NJ.  Members prepared gifts for seniors living in the elderly house.  Members played bingo games and singing songs to the seniors in the house. West Essex members (4 hours each): Ella Chai, Kara Chai, Jeremiah Au, Gabriel Au, Zoe Leung, Hebe […]

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In Feb. 2024, West Essex AYLUS conducted a supply drive to support the East Orange Veteran Hospital’s drive for veterans event. Members collected donations and dropped off to vice present Sophia Zheng who delivered donations to the hospital. Accepted items:  toiletries, adult-sized winter clothing, mens’ and women’s winter boots, gift cards, Keurig Coffee and Can […]

On 2/5/24, Zoe Leung and Hebe Leung  volunteered 2 hours at Taekwondo class. Volunteers coordinated and helped with teaching, warming up, Taekwondo forms nunchucks, and sparring footwork,  so participants who are between 6-15 years old can increase their martial art skills. West Essex members: Zoe Leung and Hebe Leung

On 2/4/24 West Essex members volunteered with NJ Special Olympics to prepare the special skaters for 2024 Figure Skating Competition at Codey’s arena in west orange NJ.  West Essex members served as partners on ice. Special Olympics’ mission is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children […]

On Feb. 3rd, 2024 West Essex AYLUS members volunteered for Saturday in Motion at Somerset Hills YMCA.  Saturdays in Motion (SIM) is a recreational program for children with autism.  Autistic children and their families join together at Somerset Hills YMCA on Saturdays for two hours of recreation. Volunteers first meet up for preparation including setting […]

On 2/3/24, West Essex AYLUS volunteered with Special Olympic swimming team at JCC metro west. West Essex member worked as unified partner as well as assisting coach to help participates improve swimming skills. Our member also worked with younger swimmers to help them understand the “swimming team” format and learn basic swimming skills. West Essex […]

on Feb 3rd, 2024, West Essex AYLUS members joined New Jersey symphony’s 2024 lunar new year celebration at the prudential hall betty wold johnson stage. Join us for this evening of community and cultural exchange that is wonderful for families and children as we celebrate the Year of the Dragon. Music Director Xian Zhang ignited […]

Afternoon activities and evening performance West Essex members: Jasmine Chen ( 9 hours), Ella Chai ( 4 hours), Joselyn Kwan ( 9 hours), William Sun ( 4 hours), Danile Zheng ( 4 hours), Evan Yang ( 4 hours), Isabelle Ni ( 4 hours), Jeremiah Au ( 4 hours), serena Ni ( 4 hours), Leonardo Yuan […]

AYLUS West Essex conducted a shoe drive in Jan. 2024

On 1/22/24, West Essex AYLUS member Zoe Leung and Hebe Leung  volunteered 2 hours at Taekwondo class for children.  Volunteers coordinated and helped with teaching, warming up, Taekwondo forms nunchucks, and sparring footwork,  so participants who are between 6-15 years old can increase their martial art skills. West Essex members ( 1.5 hours each): Zoe […]

Jan.20th 2024 West Essex AYLUS members volunteered for Saturday in Motion at Somerset Hills YMCA.  Saturdays in Motion (SIM) is a recreational program for children with autism.  Autistic children and their families join together at Somerset Hills YMCA on Saturdays for two hours of recreation. Volunteers first meet up for preparation including setting up equipment […]

On Jan. 15th West Essex members volunteered at Taekwondo classes for children. Volunteers coordinated and helped with teaching, warming up, Taekwondo forms nunchucks, and sparring footwork,  so participants who are between 6-15 years old can increase their martial art skills. West Essex members (2 hours each): Zoe Leung, Hebe Leung, Jeremiah Au

On April 20 and 27 2024, a member of AYLUS volunteered at the Buffalo Science Museum from 1PM to 4PM for two days. She managed the Curious George Station and supervised children throughout both days. Volunteers: Reilin Lyu (6 hours)

AYLUS San Clemente Branch Host 2nd Bottles and Cans Recycling Event in April 2024. In today’s world, people are using more bottles and cans than ever which means that people are using more plastic than ever as well. By recycling these bottles and cans, it means that new products get created, there’s a reduction in […]

On April 30, 2024 from 3pm to 5pm, two members from AYLUS San Clemente Branch Volunteered at FAM ( Family Assistance Ministries ) Food Pantry. Our members made goodie bags by taking different assortments of snack foods from various stacked crates and sorting them into bags to be given to FAM clients. This is the […]

On April 28th, the Chapel Hill Branch organized a volunteer event to craft handmade gifts for cancer care kits. Our members invested hours in crafting heart pillows, fabric masks, and well-decorated notebooks with hand-drawn uplifting messages for cancer patients. We believe these gifts will bring hope and strength to the recipients. Thanks to the volunteers […]

In April 2024, The Aylus Chatham Branch continued to volunteer and work with “Help4All” organization in monthly donations. They collected new/used blanket, snacks between meals for homeless, additional kitchenware to support shelters in need of necessities. The donations were dropped off to Help4All on April 27th, 2024. Volunteers: 2 Hours Xiang Li Han Li Kelly […]

In April 2024, The Aylus Chatham Branch volunteered with Helping Hands (a local Non-profit organization) in collecting donations for underpresented people. After Easter, the stock of food and clothes in the non profit organization and church are low, we are encouraged to replenish necessities and food to the church to help people in need. Chatham […]

On April 30th, 2024, from 1:00-2:00 PM, members of AYLUS Roslyn Branch gathered in Roslyn to put together the solar eclipse glasses they collected for a charity course. In this activity, AYLUS Roslyn Branch collaborated with the Bryant Library to collect glasses to donate to Latin American children for the solar eclipse in October, 2024. […]

Cedar Park members Elizabeth and Richard Geng helped out at Reveal Resource Center. Richard was in charge of sorting the organic foods pre-placed on the cart, and inserting them to the box where processed foods like donuts, lasagna, and etc are placed. Participants: Richard Geng (2 hours) Elizabeth Geng (2 hours) 04-15-2024 2:00

On Saturday, April 27, 2024, AYLUS Twin Cities volunteered at Twin Cities in Motion Get In Gear, a community race, from 8:15 – 11:30 AM. The volunteers were in charge of setting up and providing refreshments and managing service tables to support the participants. It was such a valuable experience getting to see the community […]

On Friday, April 26, 2024, AYLUS Twin Cities volunteered at the Opportunity Partners gala in Minneapolis, MN from 4:30 – 9 PM. The volunteers were in charge of greeting attendees and helping direct them to the main event, and they later helped process gifts for those who won bids to support the organization. This was […]

Reported by Lauren Kan. AYLUS San Diego Branch organized the 3nd collection and recycling of used batteries, and we sent to the Staple batteries recycle  on Apr. 30,2024. Our volunteers collected 8.6 lbs of used batteries. The batteries are dropped at Staples. Scientific researchers have claimed that recycling batteries can save 51.3% of natural resources. The […]

This programs goal is to “give a hand” within various reaches of our community. By helping others we can make a positive impact in the lives of others and create relationships within our neighborhood.   Students participated in many activities that fall within the umbrella of give a hand volunteering including: Books for Africa, Summer […]

On April 19, members of the AYLUS Birmingham Branch prepared to host a fundraiser for baked goods to raise money to donate to the Vestavia Hills High School Math Team. Volunteers gathered to bake fruit cakes, cupcakes, and make zongzi. The following day (4/20), members distributed these goods to people who had pre-ordered, and sold […]

On April 27th, 2024, the Phoenix Branch volunteered at the local FMSC. During the volunteering event, the members of the branch packed ingredients such as rice, soy, vegetables, and vitamins into plastic bags for children around world. The volunteers all had specific jobs in the process, such as scooping, bagging, weighing, or sealing. By the […]

On April 06th, 2024, the Phoenix Branch volunteered at the local FMSC. During the volunteering event, the members of the branch packed ingredients such as rice, soy, vegetables, and vitamins into plastic bags for children around world. The volunteers all had specific jobs in the process, such as scooping, bagging, weighing, or sealing. By the […]

The Birmingham Branch of AYLUS regularly volunteers at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, assisting with the upkeep and maintenance of the gardens, as well as with regular seasonal events. On April 13, members of the Birmingham Branch helped with the cleanup of the annual Spring Plant Sale at the Botanical Gardens. Volunteers moved plants that were […]

The Heart Pillow is a post-surgical operation support pillow for heart surgeries and/or other surgeries. It is heart-shaped and covered in flannel fabric. It is stuffed with fiberfill (stuffing) to allow the pillow to adjust to each patient’s comfort needs, while still maintaining the needed support required. The volunteers need go shopping and purchase cloth, […]

The AYLUS Birmingham Branch partnered with Grace Klein, an organization dedicated to sharing resources for the purpose of building relationships to ignite restoration of individuals, families, and communities. Grace Klein holds drive-thru sites to fight food insecurities and provides a variety of other resources for families, including baby products as well as school supplies for […]

On March 28, members of the AYLUS Birmingham Branch volunteered at the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama warehouse. Members swept the sorting area, wiped down surfaces, and cleaned areas of the warehouse in preparation for a health inspection. Thank you to the following members for participating: Jessica Lao (2) Cynthia Liu (2) Eli Mrug […]

The Birmingham Branch of AYLUS regularly volunteers at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, assisting with the upkeep and maintenance of the gardens, as well as with regular seasonal events. On March 16, AYLUS members weeded the Little Ones’ Memory Garden, ensuring the space was tidy. Volunteers also applied mulch on the ground where necessary. Thank you […]