AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in the Christmas-themed celebration event on 12/08/2023 On December 8, 2023, 16 members of the AYLUS RC BRANCH volunteered for the annual Christmas-themed celebration at Floyd M. Stork School. The event commenced right after school hours, featuring both indoor and outdoor activities, with a primary focus on indoor festivities. As […]
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AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in Thanks night for volunteers event on 12/04/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in Thanks night for volunteers event on 12/04/2023 On December 4, 2023, a grand volunteer banquet took place at the Central Park Activity Center in our CITY, bringing together various volunteer organizations from across the community. Our AYLUS BC BRANCH was honored to receive an invitation, with Yongxi Hu, […]
Fullerton Branch Members Help distribute food at St. Vincent De Paul Pantry at (4/20/24)
On April 20, 2024, members of the AYLUS Fullerton Branch volunteered to distribute and load food at the St. Vincent De Paul Pantry. Their efforts included assisting with various tasks such as distributing food, breaking down boxes, and packaging items, ultimately benefiting over 100 families in the Fullerton Area. TOTAL HOURS David Li, Michelle Li: […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in the Take a photo with Santa event on 12/02/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in the Take a photo with Santa event on 12/02/2023 On December 2, 2023, it was a wonderfully sunny day, perfect for a special event hosted by our CITY at the Community Activity Center in CENTRAL PARK. The event? A bustling opportunity for children to take photos with Santa […]
AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch Engage in Nature Puppet Shows at Fort Totten Park (04/24/2024)
On April 24th, 2024, AYLUS Oakland Gardens held its 66th event at Fort Totten Park. During this event, our volunteers took time to watch three puppet shows hosted by our Urban Park Rangers: Morgan, Eric, Adam, AJ, Michelle, and Joe. The audience was able to witness engaging stories while learning about nature. At the start […]
December Delight: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Volunteers Bring Cheer to ALFC Generosity Center (12/02/2023)
December Delight: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Volunteers Bring Cheer to ALFC Generosity Center (12/02/2023) On December 2, 2023, the ALFC Generosity Center became a place of joy and community spirit, thanks to the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch volunteers. Twelve dynamic middle and high school students joined forces to contribute to a food distribution event, aiming […]
AYLUS Oakland Gardens Participate in Earth Day Celebration at Cunningham Park (4/20/24)
On April 20th, 2024, AYLUS Oakland Gardens held its 65th event, an Earth Day celebration at Cunningham Park. During this event, our volunteers cleaned up trash and hiked along Cunningham Park’s white trail in order to learn about the local wildlife. Despite the rain and cold weather, 50 volunteers showed up to the event in […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in food dietribution on 11/20/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in food dietribution on 11/20/2023 On November 20, 2023, as Thanksgiving approached, the festive spirit was palpable. We participated in a volunteer activity to distribute food to residents of a senior apartment complex. This event, organized jointly by HOPE and Feeding America, is held monthly at various senior apartments. […]
A Thanksgiving to Remember: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center on 11/18/2023
A Thanksgiving to Remember: AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center on 11/18/2023 The spirit of giving was in full swing on November 18, 2023, as 18 enthusiastic volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch came together at the ALFC Generosity Center. This special Thanksgiving event was marked by the distribution of […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in the Founders Day event on 11/11/2023
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch participated in the Founders Day event on 11/11/2023 On November 11, 2023, Rancho Cucamonga City celebrated its Founders Day, marking the official establishment of our city in 1977. Every second Saturday of November, our city commemorates this occasion with grand festivities known as the Founders Day Parade. Each year, various […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Camp Sloper 4/13/24
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 […]
Rancho Cucamonga Branch at Vex IQ Challenge Tournament (10/28/2023)
On October 28, 2023, five members from the AYLUS RC Branch dedicated their time to volunteer at the VEX IQ Challenge Tournament regional qualifiers. This event, a significant international competition, requires participants to go through rigorous selection processes to advance to the final championship held in Texas. Our role in this event was to manage […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers at PORCH on April 14, 2024
On Sunday, April 14th, two members from the AYLUS Chapel Hill volunteered at PORCH, a non-profit organization that collects non-perishable food donations. The two members helped sort donated canned goods and snacks, as well as helped to bring the food into the building to await sorting. Our volunteers continue to show their commitment to help […]
Chapel Hill Branch Collects Flowers for Charles House on April 21, 2024
Last Sunday morning, the volunteers of the AYLUS Chapel Hill branch dedicated their time to Charles House, where we collected lots of gorgeous spring flowers donated by Trader Joe’s. These blooms aren’t just any flowers; they’re like little bundles of happiness for the elders with dementia. We hope having these vibrant flowers around will boost […]
Chapel Hill Branch Bakes Homemade Cookies for MOW on April 21, 2024
Last Sunday, April 21st, the members of the AYLUS Chapel Hill branch worked together to bake hundreds of cookies for Meals on Wheels, a nonprofit dedicated to supplying nutritious meals and companionship to seniors. With everyone’s participation, each cookie became a meaningful contribution to this vital cause. The thought of our homemade treats bringing joy […]
Chapel Hill Branch Hosts a Clean Up Event at the Mills Spring Greenway Trail on April 21, 2024
On April 21st, 2024, Andrew Zhong, from AYLUS Chapel Hill, picked up non-disposable waste near the Mills Spring Greenway with parent supervision. Although it was raining and the trail was wet, they were still able to collect one trash bag of litter. Andrew hopes that their efforts will motivate others to contribute to making the […]
Chapel Hill Branch Hosts Concert at Carol Woods Seniors Living Center on Apr 21, 2024
Last Sunday, April 21st, our AYLUS Chapel Hill members had a spring concert at the Carol Woods Community Center. It was great spending time with the seniors again. We played both old and new songs, and the seniors liked our music. They always greet us warmly and talk with us before and after the concert. […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Sorting 1000+ donated K-6 books for 4th African Library Project on April 20th 2024
Reported by Jenny Wang On April 20th, 2024, African Library team members of the AYLUS Frisco-Plano branch sorted more than one thousand K-6 books into three reading levels, preK-1.2-4 and 5-6 grades. The books will be shipped to build a community library in Ghana. Over one thousand books were carefully and individually sorted and counted. […]
Upper Manhattan Branch Conducts a Litter Removal Event at Whitney Pond Park on April 22
On April 22nd, Richard Xu and Mark Li embarked on a meaningful journey of environmental stewardship at Whitney Pond Park. Their dedication to preserving the natural beauty of this cherished park was evident as they spent hours clearing plastic bottles, socks, plastic wrappers, plastic bags, and other litter from various locations, including a crucial cleanup […]
Upper Manhattan Branch hosts a cleanup event at Alley Pond Environmental Center on April 22
On April 22nd, Richard Xu and Mark Li dedicated their time and effort to a noble cause at the Alley Pond Environmental Center. Their mission was clear: to preserve the integrity of this natural sanctuary by clearing trash from the trail. Over the course of two hours, their commitment to environmental stewardship shone brightly as […]
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Garvies Point Preserve to help clean up the hiking trails
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Garvies Point Preserve 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 at local Chinese Language School on November 17th, 2023
On November 17, 2023, AYLUS members, Eason Wang and Henry Wang volunteered at the Ohio Chinese Academy School. They helped set up tables and chairs in the hallways and taught students how to play chess, explaining ladder checkmate with two rooks. Afterwards, volunteers took the students to the field to play soccer. At the end […]
Columbus Branch Made and Donated Handmade Bracelets and Money to Engineer without Borders – OSU chapter on April 24th, 2024
On 04/24/24, Columbus branch made and donated 27 handmade bracelets to Engineers Without Borders (EWB). These handmade bracelets were quality-controlled and selected by volunteers to make sure they had adjustable wrist strings, ceramic beads or flower knots, and good overall quality. The branch also donated $50 that members were able to fundraising through bookmark, book, […]
Columbus Branch Volunteered to Prepare AYLUS T shirts to 7 branches in 9 boxes on April 24th, 2024
This is a one-person project approved by national AYLUS. Columbus branch volunteers, Brenna Li assisted AYLUS board of director, Dakun Wang, in packing and shipment of 84 AYLUS T shirts to 7 branches in 9 boxes on April 24th, 2024. Volunteer Brenna Li, assembled the USPS shipping boxes and prepared the address and recipient labels, […]
Columbus Branch Held a In-Person Tutoring session at Abbey Church Village on April 25th, 2024
On April 25th, 2024, members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch held an in-person weekly tutoring session for the 2023/2024 school year at the Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. This community is part of the national church residences and serves low income families, including new immigrant families. AYLUS Columbus members helped 3 middle school students with […]
Columbus Branch Held a In-Person Tutoring session at Abbey Church Village on April 18th, 2024
On April 18th, 2024, members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch held an in-person weekly tutoring session for the 2023/2024 school year at the Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. This community is part of the national church residences and serves low income families, including new immigrant families. AYLUS Columbus members helped 3 middle school students with […]
AYLUS San Clemente Brach Members Helped at Beach Trash Pick Up on April 21, 2024
On April 21,2024 from 2pm to 5pm, three members of AYLUS San Clemente Branch volunteered at Beach Trash Pick Up event at San Clemente Beach. Our members started from San Clemente Pier, along the way, they picked up bottles, food container, plastics, and even pizza box! At the end, they were able to collect 3 […]
Greater Buffalo Branch Collaborates With Bridges From Borders – 9/29/23
Members of the Greater Buffalo branch are proud to help immigrants and refugees find a supportive community in Buffalo. The Aylus Instrumental Team volunteered with Bridges From Borders in their OneWorld Choir to help participants create long-lasting relationships that extend far beyond the choir’s rehearsals. At each practice, volunteers mastered their two pieces that teach […]
Lexington Branch in Patriots’ Day Parade to Raise Funds (4/15/2024)
The AYLUS Lexington Branch participated in the 2024 Lexington Patriots’ Day parade and fundraised for the Dana Farber Cancer Research Institute and the Jimmy Fund. Reported by Michael Feng On Monday, April 15, 2024, AYLUS Lexington Branch participated in the Annual Lexington Patriots’ Day parade. The annual Lexington Patriots’ Day Parade occurs to pay […]
Pearland Branch Collected Eclipse Glasses and Sent to Latin America Children on April 23, 2024
On April 8, 2024, a spectacular total eclipse graced the skies across the United States, offering Texans a prime vantage point for observation. Many residents eagerly equipped themselves with special glasses to witness the awe-inspiring event. However, after the eclipse passed, these glasses were rendered redundant as the next total eclipse was not expected for […]
Pearland Branch Hosted a Food Drive for Local Neighborhood Center April 23, 2024
Between April 8 and April 21, 2024, AYLUS Pearland spearheaded a food drive to aid Pearland’s local community. Volunteers diligently gathered unopened and unexpired dry and canned goods, depositing them at specified drop-off points. On April 23rd, a group of volunteers consolidated all donations and transported them to the Pearland Neighborhood Center (PNC) for distribution […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Hosted Gemstone Bracelets Making Event For Future Fundraiser on April 21st 2024
Reported by Karen Li Posted by Jenny Wang Today, on April 21st, we made bracelets to prepare for three big fundraising events in May: Plano Asian Festival, TMMTD, and McKinney Public Library’s East & West Fest. Since this was the first time for most of us to meet each other, we started off the event […]
AYLUS Roslyn Brings Joy to Intellectually Disabled Adults at Bayville (4th) on April 22th, 2024
On Sunday, April 22th, the AYLUS Roslyn Branch visited the CP Nassau residents at their Bayville location. This location provides care for individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities. When we arrived at the care facility, it was heartwarming to hear that some of the residents remembered us from the last visit and showed their excitement […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (55th) ( 4/21/2024)
Reported by Jessica Lu : On April 21st, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped their local senior center. Members signed in first before heading to their places. At the ice cream parlor, members helped open a new carton of ice cream and then started to set up. They made sure to clean their hands and wear […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Keep Local Parks Clean During the Month of April, 2024
During the month of April, several members of the RCA branch got together to clean up local parks. The members met at 2 different locations to clean up their neighborhood park. The group received praise from the locals who thanked them for helping to keep the community clean. Some kids and adults seem to carelessly […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Host another Balloon Twisting Event for Local Children on April 21st, 2024
After a successful initial Balloon Twisting event for local children, RCA members decided to team-up again for another event. Since the weather had been warming up, it seemed to be the perfect activity. The group met at a local park frequented by many local families. There they twisted and formed many different balloon creations that […]
AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch K-6 Books Community Collection Event for 4th African library Project in Ghana on April 19th 2024
Reported by Amelia Kuo Posted by Jenny Wang The African Library Project creates and improves libraries in Africa by providing books. This is the 4th African Library Project that the AYLUS Plano & Frisco Branch has donated to. Our team is honored to have donated 1,363 books in total to the ALP. We are proud […]
Pearland Branch Co-Hosted Anniversary Celebration of City’s first Inclusive Park on April 22, 2024
Collaborating City of Pearland and Forever Parks Foundation, AYLUS Pearland branch proudly co-hosted the Ed Thompson Inclusive park’s 1st Anniversary Celebration. The event, enriched by AYLUS Pearland’s efforts, featured Jim’s Jungle petting zoo, vibrant face painting, engaging carnival games, a lively dancing party and bucket drumming, and a creative playdoh station, delighting hundreds of residents […]
Syosset AYLUS Celebrates Earth Day with Audubon by Birding and Removing Invasive Plants, 4/21/24
Members of the Syosset Branch, along with members of the Oyster Bay branch, worked together with the National Audubon Society and partook in a variety of activities in honor of Earth Day. Many members went on the bird walk, where they were able to go birding. Members were able to learn a lot about birds […]
Austin Branch Organized a Book & Toy Drive (April 2024)
On April 13th, 14th, and 20th 2024, Austin Branch organized a book and toy drive, collecting new or gently used books and toys. The books not only included graphic novels but also an assortment of educational materials tailored to various age groups. The toys included building sets, professional simulation toys, puzzles, stuffed animals, etc. These […]