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Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers to Clean Up Litter at Bolin Creek Trail on Mar 24, 2024         

On the sunny day of March 24th, three members and their families from the AYLUS Chapel Hill Branch volunteered their time to clean up litter along the Bolin Creek Trail. As one of the primary walking and biking paths in Chapel Hill, Bolin Creek Trail sees heavy traffic year-round, leading to environmental degradation from human […]

AYLUS Bellaire Volunteered at Ed White Elementary School on March 23, 2024

AYLUS Bellaire Branch members volunteered at Ed White Elementary School as tutors. At Ed White Elementary School, our tutoring efforts focused on assisting 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students with math and reading. We provided guidance through assigned worksheets and activities, addressing questions and requests for help. Despite challenges like assisting bilingual students and teaching […]

AYLUS Roslyn Volunteers at Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County’s Group Home (8th) on 3/24/2024

On Sunday, March 24th, members of the Roslyn AYLUS branch volunteered at one of CP Nassau’s group homes in Bethpage from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. CP Nassau, the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County, is an organization dedicated to helping children and adults with disabilities reach their greatest level of independence. The group homes provide a […]

AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (March 23rd, 2024)

On March 23rd, 2024, AYLUS Scottsdale attended an FMSC event to help give back to children in impoverished conditions around the world. Members packed, stored, and processed parts of Soy, Rice, Vegetables, and Vitamins for those who are starving from malnutrition. Members that attended include: Session 5 (2.5 hours each): Haley Niu Mahathi Chillikuri Samuel […]

AYLUS Idaho Falls Branch helps the Museum of Idaho with teaching kids how people use plants for food, medicine, and tools

On March 2, the Museum of Idaho was running a pop-in program to teach children and adults how people use plants for food, for medicine, and for tools, such as salicylic acid acid in willow bark, which can be  used to treat fever and headaches. The museum was lacking staff and needed volunteers, and three […]

Morrisville Branch Volunteers at North Carolina Science and Engineering Fair on March 23, 2024

On March 23rd, 2024, five members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the North Carolina Science and Engineering Fair at NC State University. Thousands of North Carolina students from public schools, public charter schools, private schools, and homeschools engaged in student-led STEM research. Our volunteers helped students, mentors, judges, parents, and more and made […]

Aylus Greater Triangle 3/25/2024 Performs Recital for Brier Pointe Retirement Community

Aylus Greater Triangle 3/25/2024 Performs Recital for Brier Pointe Retirement Community The Aylus Greater Triangle, featuring musicians playing the Guzheng, piano, violin, and clarinet, delivered a mesmerizing recital on March 25, 2024, for the residents of Brier Pointe Retirement Community. Their performance was a harmonious fusion of classical and contemporary pieces, showcasing the musicians’ exceptional […]

Greater Princeton AYLUS Helps Community Food Bank Food Pantry and Thrifty Stores (125th) in March 2024

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers continued to help our local community at Community Food Bank of New Jersey (31 Evans Terminal Road #1, Hillside, NJ 07205), Mercer Street Friends Food Bank (824 Silvia Street, Ewing, NJ 08628), Princeton Community Kitchen for Low-Income Families, and Rise Food Pantry […]

San Diego Branch hosted the 37th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on March 18-24 , 2024

Reported by Andrew Zhou AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the Covid period. From 2023-2024, we cooperated with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 37th Beast Academy online class in 2023-2024 was on  March 18-24, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and middle […]

San Diego Branch hosts the 20th Smiling Stars Reading program on March 23, 2024

Reported by Andrew Zhou Smiling Stars Reading Program is a new project by AYLUS San Diego and kicked off on September 23, 2023. This program serves a dual purpose: to facilitate meaningful connections with local children with autism and improve their communication skills, while simultaneously improving their foundational reading comprehension skills. Our commitment is not […]

Frisco & Plano Branch AYLUS Youth Orchestra Performed at McKinney Asian Festival on March 23rd 2024

Reported by Kevin Dong Posted by Jenny Wang AYLUS Youth Orchestra volunteers participated in the Asian culture festival in McKinney, Texas. We are extremely proud to have the opportunity to showcase our orchestral arrangement of the Chinese folk song “Jasmine” at the McKinney Asian Culture Festival. It is an honor for us to represent AYLUS […]

Greater Princeton AYLUS Continues Conservation Efforts (189th) in March 2024

In March 2024, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) Environment Committee continued its conservation, a continuing effort for the GPA students to put their influence on the local community since their last public speech to the West Windsor Council in 2019. GPA conservationists collected & recycled plastic bags, batteries, clothes, picked up trash at […]

Frisco & Plano Branch Special Fundraiser For Children’s Medical Center Plano at McKinney Asian Festival on March 23rd 2024

Reported by Qichang Yu (Miranda)         Posted by Jenny Wang On March 23, 2023, AYLUS volunteers participated in the Asian culture festival in McKinney, Texas. We set up a vendor’s stall and sold hand-made bracelets, rings, balloons and face painted children. All of our profits will be donated to children with cancer at […]

Pearland Branch Organized Fundraising Event on March 24th, 2024

AYLUS Pearland volunteers teamed up with Jeremiah Italian Ice to organize a fundraising event on the afternoon of March 24th, 2024. Positioned near the Jeremiah Italian Ice shop, volunteers set up an engaging stand offering face painting and delightful balloon art to patrons. In a heartening display of community support, Jeremiah Italian Ice generously contributed […]

2024/3/24 Aylus Dix Hills creates a great learning experience

2024/3/24 Aylus Dix Hills creates a great learning experience    The Long Island Chinese School and the AYLUS Dix Hills Branch collaborate to give kids the best possible education. As teacher assistants, the AYLUS Dix Hills volunteers assisted students who were having difficulty understanding the lesson, ensured that everyone was on task, distributed class work and […]

Pearland Branch Volunteers Collected Community Feedback for the Lunar New Year Festival through March 24, 2024

After the successful Lunar New Year Festival held on February 24, 2024, AYLUS Pearland members designed a survey to collect the community feedback on the event. In order to cater the different population, the survey was designed in either English or Chinese, and spread to community through multiple social media platforms. The deadline to fill […]

AYLUS Roslyn Volunteers at Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County’s Group Home (7th) on 3/23/2024

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM, the Roslyn Branch of AYLUS volunteered at a CP Nassau Group Home in Hicksville. CP Nassau (Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County) is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to providing quality services for children and adults with cerebral palsy. One of their programs […]

Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (51st) ( 3/24/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On Sunday, March 24, Murrieta AYLUS members helped local senior centers. At Torrey Pines Senior Living: The volunteers began with helping get the residents comfortable, before beginning the workout. Doing various stretches and exercises, the residents soon grew tired. The volunteers began pouring juice and water and scooped fruits, giving […]

Greater Princeton AYLUS Promotes Youth Volunteerism at Music Events (2nd) in March 2024

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) promoted AYLUS for youth volunteerism at the annual APEX International Music Events. GPA members served at the audition events hosted in Art Building of Raritan Valley Community College (118 Lamington Road, Branchburg, NJ 08876), distributing AYLUS fliers, playing AYLUS orientation videos, displaying AYLUS […]