From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Sunday, August 27, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteered at the Houston Food Bank (535 Portwall St, Houston, TX 77029). The Houston Food Bank is the U.S.’s largest food bank in distribution. It helps lead hunger relief in 18 counties in Southeast Texas by distributing food and other […]

AYLUS Columbus volunteers help watering, weeding, and harvesting at Ferris Wright Historical Garden on 08/13/23. Located at the northeast corner of Emerald Parkway and Riverside Drive, Ferris-Wright Park preserves and showcases ancient earthworks, an 1800s farmhouse and natural features that are significant parts of Dublin’s history. The land surrounding the park has been home to […]

On Sunday, 08/13/23, AYLUS-Columbus volunteered at the Dublin Giving Garden, watering and weeding the vegetable beds. The volunteers weeded around the garden fence, alongside picking dead plants that were turning brown; which were placed into provided lawn bags. They also harvested a variety of produce and donated to the Dublin Food Pantry. Volunteer Hours : […]

AYLUS Columbus volunteers at Ferris Wright Garden 8/20/23The volunteers watered the garden beds and plants around the house and trimmed any dead plants in the historical park in Dublin, Ohio. AYLUS members also helped take the squash, corn, and green beans they harvested to their local food pantry to help those in need. The total […]

Reported by Kevin Kan On August 26th, San Diego students of Aylus hosted its 22nd digital art workshop. The goal of this workshop is to foster the talents and interests of 5-9th grade students interested in digital art and provide a platform for them to share their creativity with the community. Another goal of this […]

Reported by Steven Xiao   Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2023-2024 Solution for Hope on-line classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of August 21, 2023 – August 27, 2023.     The goal of tutoring classes […]

Reported by Kevin Kan On August 12th, San Diego students of Aylus hosted its 21th digital art workshop. The goal of this workshop is to foster the talents and interests of 5-9th grade students interested in digital art and provide a platform for them to share their creativity with the community. Another goal of this […]

On August 27, 2023, AYLUS Fullerton branch members Victor Mei and Ethan Li helped out at the International Children’s Film Festival held at Mira Costa College.  They aided in setting up posters and rolling/organizing the red carpet. Ethan Li, Victor Mei:  5 Hours

Reported by Enke Luo “Days for Girls advances menstrual equity, health, dignity and opportunity for all. We transform periods into pathways.” -Days for Girls International Days for Girls is an event for girls and women in poor countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In Days for Girls event, volunteers make kits for girls […]

On August 26, 2023, AYLUS Fullerton Branch members helped distribute and load food at the St. Vincent De Paul Pantry. They aided with a number of tasks including distributing, breaking down boxes, and packaging food. They aided over 100 families in the Fullerton Area. Michelle Li, Siqi Li, Kaiwen Zhou, Yingwen Zhou, Zhenze Zhang, Eric […]

On August 25 – 27, 2023, Fullerton Branch Members tutored multiple subjects to students online. The signup sheet was created and sent to the community to recruit 50+ students. The material was made beforehand for the tutoring to begin. Ethan Li: Biology and Computer Science Victor Mei: Computer Science Eric and David: Math Yingwen and […]

On August 18 – 24, 2023, Fullerton Branch Members tutored multiple subjects to students online. The signup sheet was created and sent to the community to recruit 50+ students. The material was made beforehand for the tutoring to begin. Ethan Li: Biology and Computer Science Victor Mei: Computer Science Eric and David: Math Yingwen and […]

On August 19, 2023, AYLUS Fullerton Branch members helped distribute and load food at the St. Vincent De Paul Pantry. They aided with a number of tasks including distributing, breaking down boxes, and packaging food. They aided over 100 families in the Fullerton Area. David Li, Michelle Li, Kaiwen Zhou, Yingwen Zhou, Ethan Li, Daisy […]

Reported by Andrew Zhou In cooperation with the Libraries of Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2023-2024 Solution for Hope on-line classes to raise funds for the Libraries of Love. The 11th Beast Academy on-line class was kicked off on August 21-27, 2023. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

Reported by Andrew Zhou In cooperation with the Libraries of Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2023-2024 Solution for Hope on-line classes to raise funds for the Libraries of Love. The 11th AoPS on-line class was kicked off on August 21-27, 2023. AoPS is a mathematics program for elementary, middle, and high […]

On August 27th, 2023, two members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch collected books from a local neighborhood to contribute to setting up local Little Free Libraries. Earlier, on August 21st, 2023, we created a flyer for our book drive and stapled these flyers on bags. Then, we distributed these empty bags around the neighborhood for […]

Reported by Angela Li   “Everyone can be great because everyone can serve.” Martin Luther King Jr.   At an average total of $150,000, cancer treatment costs are more than four times higher than treatment for other common health conditions. Despite paying high costs for cancer treatment, some patients still suffer from inadequate treatment and […]

On August 25th, 2023, members of the Syosset AYLUS branch taught basic violin skills to their students. The students were split into groups according to their respective levels. The higher leveled group learned parts of Suzuki book songs. However, some adjustments to their postures were made. The remaining students were taught the basics of violin […]

On August 27th, 2023, 9 members from our branch volunteered at the Lazy Daze Festival. The annual Cary Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival celebrates the “Lazy Daze” of summer, welcoming nearly 300 artists from across 16 states in the U.S. For nearly half a century, the Lazy Daze Festival has provided art, entertainment, food, […]

On August 16, 2023, members of the AYLUS Bellaire helped set up and take down a ceremony at Houston Dragon Academy (HDA) and did some fundraising afterwards.   Volunteers first helped set up the projectors and clear out the church for the Houston Dragon Academy to hold their ceremony. They set up banners, flowers, and […]

On August 12, 2023, 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 (2.75 hours each) Sophia Lau Catherine Lau Jingbo […]

On August 19, 2023, members of the AYLUS Bellaire branch volunteered to help set up and disassemble stands, distribute backpacks and school supplies, lead families to different activities, and help them by providing information at the Teen Nation’s 6th Annual Back to School Jamfest. Volunteers helped in two separate areas during Shift 1 (The Dome […]

On August 5, 2023, 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 (2.75 hours each) Sophia Lau Catherine Lau Melaniia […]

On August 20, 2023, AYLUS Cupertino branch conducted the clean-up event at Westwood 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, Feinan Xu, Hengrui Chen (2 hours for each member)  

August 27, 2023 AYLUS members go to local donation centers to donate books. Volunteer:1: Yuyang Luo (1.5 hours)2: Alex Zhang (1.5 hours)3:sky tianyi Han (1.5 hours)4:Ria wu(1.5hours)Reported by Luo Yuyang

In summer, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) supported free tennis leagues for students from the Princeton community at the Tennis Court of Princeton Community Park (365 John St., Princeton, NJ 08542). The league meets on weekends, Fridays and Sundays. Registered students played together and learned from each other. GPA members volunteer in the […]

On Sunday, August 27th, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted a flea market booth. The market’s location includes 2919 US-206, Columbus, NJ 08022, and 111 Elm St, Branchburg, NJ 08853. GPA members collected donations for sale and raised funds for AYLUS Save a Life program-Supporting the Children’s Specialized Hospital Long Term Care Center […]

Written by: Sophia Liu On Saturday, August 26th, members of the AYLUS Syosset branch attended the Cornell Cooperative Extension Nassau Farmers’ Market at Eisenhower Park for the seventh week in a row! The market is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits of eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses. There were many vendors featured […]

Reported by ERIC LI On August 25, 2023, AYLUS San Diego Branch run the volunteer event at the 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 […]

On 8/26/2023 members of AYLUS Syosset branch volunteered at brentwood LINPI ( long island natural park initiative) green house to help plot down plants such as  white snake-root and button-bush. Some of the plants had yellow leaves and wilting behaviors. It is very important that we take great care of the plants and bring back […]

On August 26th, 2023, 10 members from our branch volunteered at the Lazy Daze Festival. The annual Cary Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival celebrates the “Lazy Daze” of summer, welcoming nearly 300 artists from across 16 states in the U.S. For nearly half a century, the Lazy Daze Festival has provided art, entertainment, food, […]

On August 26, 2023, from 12:00 to 4:00pm, Wang Zhe from our branch will be a volunteer at the Laziness Festival. The annual Cary Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival celebrates the summer of Lazy Daze, welcoming nearly 300 artists from 16 U.S. states. For nearly half a century, the Cary Lazy Daze Festival has […]

On Saturday, August 26th, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) hosted a special fundraising event with an organic farm located at 1868 Millstone River Road, Hillsborough, NJ 08844. GPA members worked at the farm and raised funds for AYLUS Save a Life program-Supporting the Children’s Specialized Hospital Long Term Care Center (150 New Providence […]

Members of AYLUS’s Raritan Valley Branch joined volunteers from Save Coastal Wildlife Nonprofit in cleaning up Sandy Hook Beach on the 23rd of August, 2023. Volunteers were tasked with searching the beach for litter and removing all items of garbage that were found; this included plastic bottles, discarded cigarettes, plastic wrappers, pieces of styrofoam and […]

In August, the Greater Princeton 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), and Rise Food Pantry & Thrift Store (133 Broad Street, Hightstown, NJ 08520). […]