On Saturday April 27th, members of Syosset AYLUS helped to clean up Stehli Beach at Bayville to prepare for migrating birds to lay eggs on the shores of Long Island. Birds nesting on Stehli Beach include the Piping Plover and Common Tern which are federally recognized as a threatened species and is state protected. […]
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Pearland Branch Volunteers for Data Tracking Project of LSA in April 2024
As a longstanding partner of AYLUS Pearland, the Light and Salt Association (LSA) expressed their need for a comprehensive data tracking system to enhance the monitoring of volunteer events and class progress. In collaboration with a professional Database Administrator (DBA), AYLUS members Jonathan Niu, Matthew Niu, Ranbin Yao, Aiden Li, Katherine Wu, and Alvin Zheng […]
Pearland Branch Hosted Online English Tutoring During April, 2024
During the month of April, members of Pearland AYLUS volunteered to continue online English tutoring. Tutors Gregory Song and Alex Song taught engaging and fun classes highlighted reading and vocabulary. Teachers used resources such as RazKids, and Brainpop to make lessons more engaging. These lessons helped students familiarize with reading in context and gave them […]
Pearland Branch Supported Project Rise and Shine in April 2024
AYLUS Pearland has been a partner of Project Rise and Shine since 2020 and has received an annual grant from the Hogg Foundation to promote the mental health of minority youth. As a requirement of the grant, AYLUS Pearland has to submit expense reports, maintain a list of programs with statistical data, and report to […]
Pearland Branch Participated in Carleston Elementary School’s API Month Celebration On April 26, 2024
the Pearland branch of AYLUS took part in Carleston Elementary School’s API Month Celebration. The highlight of the evening was the performance by the AYLUS Pearland dragon dance team. Alongside their captivating performance, volunteers engaged with students, fostering cultural exchange, and took memorable photos with the attendees. Volunteers (3 hours): Roy Zheng, Allen Gu, Rexford […]
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Sunken Meadow State Park to help clean up invasive mugwort
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Sunken Meadow State Park to help clean up invasive mugwort. Volunteers used various tools such as rakes and shovels to help dig up the invasive species in order to hinder its spread. Several bags were filled with the mugwort, and other helpful plants in the area were not […]
Raritan Valley Branch Overseas Spoken English Tutoring March-April 2024 Progress Report
Throughout March and April, our AYLUS volunteers have continued their unwavering commitment to tutoring students in China in improving their English proficiency. With each virtual lesson, our volunteers have fostered not just language skills, but also confidence and cultural understanding. From personalized instruction and storybook reading, our volunteers have cultivated their passion in serving the […]
Morrisville/Cary Branch Volunteers at Cary Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival on April 27, 2024
On April 27th, 2024, 6 members from our branch volunteered at the Spring Daze Festival. The annual Cary Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival gives a true nod to the artistry and creativity that makes up the state of North Carolina, welcoming 170 local artists. Embodying the importance of sustainability through an Earth Day Celebration, […]
Pearland Branch Tutoring at Ed White Elementary School (#63) on April 27th, 2024
On April 27th, 2024, a dedicated team of AYLUS Pearland members generously volunteered their time at Ed White Elementary school’s Saturday tutoring program. Their primary objective was to provide invaluable assistance to students in a range of academic areas, placing particular emphasis on bolstering reading and math skills. Collaborating closely with educators, these volunteers sought […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge weekly iPAD club to Fellowship Village on 4/27/24 (44th)
April 27 – AYLUS had its weekly iPad Club meeting where members helped residents with an old device that tells the temperature, sets an alarm, and shows the time. We showed her how to set up the alarm and explained that if her hand was on the temperature sensor, it would read incorrectly. They were […]
Cupertino branch park-cleaning event at Ortega Park (April 20, 2024)
On April 20, 2024, AYLUS Cupertino branch conducted the clean-up event at Ortega Park. We picked up roughly 3 full bags of trash, including things like empty bottles, gums, chip bags and cigarette butts. The collected items were disposed of safely. Members that participated were: Truman You, Guizhen Zhang, Hengrui Chen (2 hours for each member)
Riverside County AYLUS Holds Book Drive for the Little Libraries during the month of April 2024
Several RCA Members continued their support for the communities’ Little Libraries during the month of April. The group collected books with the help of family, friends and by also cleaning out their own bookshelves. Over the years RCA Members have donated a myriad of books to these libraries from non-fiction, educational books to classics and […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 03/31/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 03/31/2024 On March 31, 2024, eight volunteers from AYLUS RC BRANCH participated in the final fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. This event marked the culmination of a four-month-long effort, during which we raised thousands of dollars. Hosted at our local TOYOTA […]
AYLUS Twin Cities Hosts an 2-Year Anniversary Earth Day Cleanup (4/14/24)
On April 14, 2024, from 3-5:30 PM, AYLUS Twin Cities hosted an Earth Day cleanup at Bde Maka Ska, a lake in Minneapolis, MN. The volunteers circled most of the lake, picking up trash near the shore and along the main trail. This was one of our biggest events and also celebrated the 2nd anniversary […]
Phoenix AYLUS Transcribes Historical Documents in April
Phoenix AYLUS members Yongfeng Chen and Wenting Chen transcribed historical documents from the National Archives in April. Hours: Yongfeng Chen(4 hours), Wenting Chen(2 hours) Yongfeng Chen transcribed 8 documents. [Documents #786 to #799] pages 120 [Documents #786 to #799] pages 121 [Documents #786 to #799] pages 123 [Documents #786 to #799] pages 124 [Documents […]
Community Support Continues: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch at ALFC Generosity Center (03/23/2024)
Community Support Continues: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch at ALFC Generosity Center (03/23/2024) Continuing their tradition of service, fifteen volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch returned to the ALFC Generosity Center on March 23, 2024. These committed volunteers, ranging from middle to high school students, dedicated their Saturday morning to supporting their community through […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 03/17/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 03/17/2024 On March 17, 2024, AYLUS RC BRANCH saw the participation of 14 volunteers in the 11th fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. This event, a part of our ongoing series, took place at our local TOYOTA ARENA during the Empire Stryker’s […]
Spring Service Day Brings Joy: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center (03/16/2024)
Spring Service Day Brings Joy: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center (03/16/2024) On a sunny spring morning of March 16, 2024, the ALFC Generosity Center came alive with the energy of twelve AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch volunteers. These dedicated middle and high school students gathered for a food distribution event, committed to […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at the Easter Egg Event on 03/16/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at the Easter Egg Event on 03/16/2024 On March 16, 2024, two members of AYLUS RC BRANCH participated in the Easter Egg Event hosted by the city. The event took place at the QUAKES STADIUM in our city. The venue was spacious, featuring a large bunny and our city’s abbreviation, […]
Fundraising Event for Judge Wendy Li, Chatham, NJ, (4/13/2024, 4/20/2024)
In April, Aylus in Chatham volunteers hosted an event in promoting Judge Wendy Li’s campaign for the next Surrogate Judge for Queens New York City. As the role model for our young generation, we admire Judge Wendy Li as an Asian, Woman, first generation candidate, who has great courage in campaigning for the Judge. The […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 03/05/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 03/05/2024 On March 5, 2024, AYLUS RC BRANCH had 6 volunteers participate in the 10th fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. Additionally, 3 more members joined us for the day. This ongoing series of events takes place at our local TOYOTA ARENA, coinciding […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 02/18/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 02/18/2024 On February 18, 2024, AYLUS RC BRANCH had 6 volunteers participate in the 9th fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. Additionally, we welcomed 6 more members, with four of them experiencing this event for the first time. This ongoing series of […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 02/04/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 02/04/2024 It is well-known that the student volunteers in AYLUS RC Branch are mostly comprised of Chinese American children. The New Year is the most important holiday for Chinese families. Many Chinese families often arrange visits with friends and family in the U.S. over the […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/28/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/28/2024 AYLUS RC Branch is a loving volunteer family where each member selflessly dedicates their leisure time outside of school. Starting in late December 2023, we were invited to participate in fundraising activities at Empire Strykers home games. There were as many as 12 fundraising activities […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at the Spring Festival Event on 01/27/2024 – 01/28/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at the Spring Festival Event on 01/27/2024 – 01/28/2024 On January 27th and 28th, 2024, over the weekend, 29 members of AYLUS RC BRANCH participated in the two-day 2024 Southern California Inland Empire Lunar Festival event. The event took place on the streets near the renowned historic Mission Inn […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/17/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/17/2024 On January 17, 2024, three volunteers from AYLUS RC BRANCH participated in the fifth fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. These volunteers, returning for the second time, were motivated by the profound significance of the event and their desire to continue […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/14/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/14/2024 On January 14, 2024, AYLUS RC BRANCH had the privilege of having six volunteers participate in the fourth fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. Among them were four new members, eager to contribute to this noble cause for the very first time. […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Tutors Local Students 4/23/24
Reported by: Bradley Fang On April 23th, 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 […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/09/2024
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 01/09/2024 On January 9, 2024, three volunteers from AYLUS RC BRANCH participated in the third fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. Joining them were three new members, attending this event for the first time. This event is part of a series held at […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Volunteers Illuminate ALFC Generosity Center with Compassion and Commitment (01/06/2024)
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Volunteers Illuminate ALFC Generosity Center with Compassion and Commitment (01/06/2024) In the heart of the ALFC Generosity Center on a brisk morning of January 6, 2024, a remarkable event unfolded, led by ten spirited volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch. These volunteers, a dynamic group of middle and high school […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 12/28/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 12/28/2023 On December 28, 2023, five volunteers from AYLUS RC Branch participated in the second fundraising event for the Building Bright Futures children’s program. This ongoing series of events takes place at our local TOYOTA ARENA, coinciding with the Empire Stryker’s Ball Toss event season. Each […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Tutors Local Students 4/1/24
AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local community 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 of assistance and perform various other activities to […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Hosts Spring Concert at NJ Veterans Memorial Home (10th) in April 2024
On April 27th, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) visited the NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Menlo Park (132 Evergreen Road, Edison, NJ 08837) for a wonderful concert. GPA members presented a music program with fabulous singing, dancing, piano, and more instruments to hundreds of veterans and their families. Rebuilt in […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Helps Family Having Children with Autism for Blossoming in Nature Program (5th) in April 2024
Since 2018, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) has been creating a positive impact on both children with autism and volunteers in the communities we serve throughout the State of New Jersey. Through various programs and initiatives, GPA aims to foster a deeper relationship between nature and children with autism plus […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Helps Refugee Students through Interfaith RISE (49th) in April 2024
In April, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) Empowerment Committee Chair Xing Liao continued hosting a free tutoring program at 19 S 2nd Street, Highland Park, to help Turkish and Syrian refugee family students through a network with Interfaith RISE. AYLUS has scheduled this Free Tutoring for any elementary, middle, or […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Monitors Bluebird Box (113th) for Mercer County Park and Plainsboro Preserve in April 2024
In April, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued its bluebird box monitoring project along with Mercer County Park and Plainsboro Preserve. Eastern Bluebirds were once a common bird in New Jersey. With habitat loss and competition from introduction of aggressive, non-native birds, the populations of these beautiful birds declined. Through […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 12/15/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at TOYOTA ARENA on 12/15/2023 On December 25, 2023, four volunteers from AYLUS RC Branch participated in the Building Bright Futures, children’s program fundraising event. This event, part of a series, took place at our local TOYOTA ARENA, the venue for the Empire Stryker’s Ball Toss event season. Whenever there’s […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center on 12/09/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center on 12/09/2023 On December 9, 2023, ten members of the AYLUS RC Branch participated in the monthly food distribution volunteer activity. Collaborating with the local ALFC, we dedicated our Saturday morning to distributing food to residents in need. The variety of food items we distributed was […]
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Kings Point Park to help clean up the hiking trails
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Kings Point Park to help clean up the hiking trails. Volunteers brought along trash bags, trash grabbers and gloves as they hiked along the trails, and cleaned up the area without disturbing the natural environment there. While walking along the mile long trail, various items were found, including […]
Columbus Branch Volunteered to Select Contents and Design Liver Health Display Board on April 25th, 2024
On April 25th, AYLUS members helped to prepare for a community health event. OSU Department of GI system is holding a community event in Dublin Ohio to promote liver health. They approached AYLUS-Columbus for collaboration. On April 25th, AYLUS members selected contents and designed liver health display boards (healthy and unhealthy food and habits) to […]