Reported by: Charlotte Shi Event description: From 9:00 to 11:00 AM PDT on Sunday, September 17th, members of the Saratoga AYLUS branch cleaned up Calabazas Park. Our goals were finding a way to help the environment and spreading awareness about pollution. Volunteers collected around 5 bags’ worth of trash; at the end of the […]
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Phoenix AYLUS volunteers at Midwest Food Bank on 09/23/23
On 9/23/23 9-12AM, AYLUS Phoenix volunteered at Midwest Food Bank. Volunteers packaged Tender Mercies and sealed the bags and put various products into boxes. These meals will go to people across the US and World who need them. They also drew beautiful pictures and wrote encouraging messages on cards that were sent to the people […]
San Diego Branch Hosted the 186th Online English for the Elderly Program on October 1st, 2023
Reported by Colin Xie On October 1st, San Diego students of AYLUS organized the 186th online English for the Elderly activity. The goal of this activity is to help elderly men and women from China learn the basics of English so that they’re able to use them in their daily lives. Due to the current […]
Orange Branch participates in Rise Against Hunger 9/23
Reported by: Monica Chen On Saturday, September 23, AYLUS Orange members Ethan and Monica went to a church in Orange to participate in an event called Rise in Hunger which packages bags of pre-made food for children in Africa. In the baggies were rice, soy, vitamins, and veggies as well as a micronutrient package. There […]
AYLUS Oyster Bay’s Spectacular Eco Fundraiser at Bethpage Street Fair on Oct. 1st, 2023
Written by Christina Mink On October 1st, AYLUS Oyster Bay once again successfully carried out an eight-hour environmental fundraising event at Bethpage Street Fair. It all began at 9 o’clock in the morning when the first group of volunteers arrived at the venue. They opened the red tents, set up tables and chairs, unloaded goods […]
AYLUS Oyster Bay was gearing up for an Eco Fundraiser on Sept. 30, 2023
Written by Christina Mink Members of AYLUS Oyster Bay have been diligently preparing for the fundraiser event scheduled for the next day. This includes selecting eco-friendly products, placing orders, organizing packaging, setting prices, creating event posters, and designing promotional materials for eco-friendly products, as well as decorating the merchandise display. Gratitude to the following 6 […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Helps Students through Interfaith RISE (1st) in October 2023
In October, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) started a free tutoring program to help students through a network with Interfaith RISE. The AYLUS Free Tutoring for any elementary, middle, or high school subjects has been scheduled for Weekday afternoons & Weekends every week. Josie Ruggiero School Impact Case Manager Interfaith RISE A program […]
Frisco & Plano Branch 1st Time Cotton Candy Catering Service Fundraiser at a Business Seminar in Plano on September 30th, 2023
Reported by Daniel Wang Frisco & Plano Branch members collected donations for sale and raised funds to support Plano Children’s Medical Center foundation , address is P.O. Box 847253, Dallas TX 75248, email is giving @childrens.com, contact name is Carolyn Allsup and phone number is 214 456 8360. We had the cotton candy catering service […]
AYLUS Bellaire volunteered at Books for Development on September 23, 2023
On September 23, 2023, members of the AYLUS Bellaire Branch volunteered at Books for Development at 3709 Polk Street. From 9:00AM to 12:00PM, members sorted and boxed donated books into different categories including adult fiction, juvenile fiction, math, animals, children’s, history, education, science/health, social sciences, psychology, and more. Volunteers were given books, and they […]
Pearland Branch Volunteered at Pearland Market Days and Managed a Fundraising Stand Oct 1, 2023
AYLUS Pearland Branch enthusiastically joined forces with Pearland Market Days, a valued local partner, in a collaborative effort that embraced community spirit and mutual support. Volunteers were actively engaged in various activities, from greeting attendees to sharing joyful moments with children. Their dedication extended to cleaning up the food court and playing area, enhancing the […]
AYLUS Roslyn Helps Out at Mid Autumn Festival Celebrations (1st) on October 1st, 2023
On Sunday, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Roslyn Branch members helped out at the Mid Autumn Festival Celebrations. At 5 o’clock, the volunteers arrived to prepare for the celebration. By then, there were few people around so we set up the tables into two halves- the mooncake section and the lantern-making section. Volunteers in […]
AYLUS Roslyn Helps Out at a School of CCA of Long Island (27th) on October 1st, 2023
On Sunday from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm, the Roslyn AYLUS branch helps and works with teachers from the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island. Being a TA means that you have to guide the students when the teacher is occupied. It’s our responsibility to guide a teacher during technological difficulties they may experience during […]
AYLUS Roslyn Supports Athletes at New York City Triathlon (1st) on October 1st, 2023
On Sunday, October 1st, from 7:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., 13 members from the AYLUS Roslyn Branch joined the 1,500+ volunteers at the 2023 New York City Triathlon in Manhattan. At the beginning of the race, Athletes had the option to drop off clothing bags which were transported to the Finish Line for them to pick […]
AYLUS Fullerton Branch Members Organize and Tutor 12th & 13th Week(9/24/2023 & 10/1/2023)
On October 1st, 2023 and September 24th 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. Eric and David: Math Eric Wei, David Li: 8 Hours
Cedar Park Member Joins Reveal Resource Center (9/25/2023)
Cedar Park members Elizabeth and Richard Geng helped out at Reveal Resource Center. Where Richard and Elizabeth worked together to crush the boxes and combine, so they could be used to be recycled or be used to store food in. Participants: Richard Geng (2 hours) Elizabeth Geng (2 hours) 09-25-2023 2:00
Fullerton Branch Members Help distribute food at St. Vincent De Paul Pantry (7/8/23)
On July 8, 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. Ethan Li, Kaiwen Zhou, YIngwen Zhou, David Li, Michelle Li, Eric […]
Fullerton Branch Members Help distribute food at St. Vincent De Paul Pantry (9/30/23)
On September 30, 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, Eric Wei, Daisy […]
San Diego Branch hosted the 16th Solution for Hope AoPS Online Class on October 01,2023
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 16th AoPS on-line class was kicked off on Sept.25 – Oct.01, 2023. AoPS is a mathematics program for elementary, middle, and […]
San Diego Branch hosted the 16th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on October 01, 2023
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 16th Beast Academy on-line class was kicked off on Sept. 25 – Oct. 01, 2023. Beast Academy is a mathematics program […]
AYLUS Syosset teaches basketball to young teens and children at A.P Willits on 9/30/23
ALYUS Syosset branch volunteering in CCE Market Cornell Extension on 9/30/2023
The AYLUS syosset branch has be attending CCE Market Cornell Extension for 11 weeks in a roll now! ( Last time it was closed due to bad weather). This time the CCE market was also joined by NY Taste which sold some delicious snacks, beverages and sauces like hot sauce, chilling sauce, chips, honey and […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge members performed in Dunham Park Mid-Autum Festival Celebration on 10/1/23
Claire Zhang, Oscar Liu, Ben Zhang and Ryan Liu, the Basking Ridge AYLUS members played Colorful Cloud Chasing the Moon in Dunham Park Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations (490 somerville RD, BR, NJ) on 10/1/2023. There was about 100 people who attended the celebration and the celebration was really successful. Claire Zhang, Oscar Liu, Ben Zhang and […]
San Diego Branch Hosted 25th Digital Art Workshop on Sept. 30th, 2023
Reported by Kevin Kan On Sept. 30th, San Diego students of Aylus hosted its 25th 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 […]
Chapel Hill Branch Participates in Youth Mental Health Survey in September 2023
During the month of September, members of the Chapel Hill branch participated in a youth mental health survey that was organized by Brenna Li, our AYLUS mental health committee chair. September is marked as Suicide Prevention Month, and it’s important to be able to spread awareness throughout our community during this time. To do so, […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge volunteered at Farmstead Art Center for Their Fashion Show Fundraiser on 10/1/23
Farmstead Art Center, addressed at 450 King Georger Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920, held their annual fundraiser event on 10/1/23. AYLUS Basking Ridge volunteers helped to cloth and decorate the tables and seatings, set up china sets on the tables. Our members also helped the snack session and prepared all the snacks for the guests. […]
AYLUS Syosset Continues Teaching Chinese at the Syosset Public Library, 9/18/23
On Monday, 9/18/23, members of AYLUS Syosset taught young children the Chinese language basics. Various topics were covered as the class was split into groups based on skill level. Students with more experience were seated in the back while new learners were placed in the front. Those in the beginner range learned colors, fruits, numbers, […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch Hosted a Basketball Activity for Autistic Children on 10/1
On October 1, AYLUS Great Neck Branch organized a event that offered an opportunity for autistic children to engage in physical activity such as playing basketball and football. The children and our branch members alike were able to attain the necessary amounts of physical activity in good will and harmony with one another. Overall, today’s […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 30, 2023)
On September 30, 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) Samuel Chen David Sun Jaiden […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 29, 2023)
On September 29, 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) Haley Niu Jingbo Xia Jaiden […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 23, 2023)
On September 23, 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) Julia Zhang Haley Niu Sophia […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 22, 2023)
On September 22, 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) Sam Sun Jingbo Xia Stone […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 16, 2023)
On September 16, 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) Catherine Lau Sophia Lau Julia […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 15, 2023)
On September 15, 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) Jingbo Xia Edward He Jaiden […]
Cupertino branch hosted tutoring event at ENGin (September 30, 2023)
On September 30, members of AYLUS Cupertino branch conducted online tutoring event to teach Ukraine student English. We helped the student in both reading and written parts of English. We want to contribute in every way we can to propel Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction and longer-term economic & social development. Members that participated were: Truman You, Feinan Xu […]
AYLUS Syosset Aids in Plant Sale at LINPI Greenhouse, 9/30/23
On 9/30/2023, LINPI (Long Island Native Plants Initiative) greenhouse, in Brentwood, hosted a plant sale event, and members of AYLUS Syosset Branch volunteered at LINPI to provide additional support to help LINPI associates. The weather was cold on the day of the sale event and LINPI associates were friendly and treated each member hot chocolate […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 9, 2023)
On September 9, 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) Jingbo Xia Samuel Chen Haley […]
AYLUS Scottsdale Volunteers at Feed My Starving Children (September 8, 2023)
On September 8, 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) Jingbo Xia William Chu
October 1st, 2023 AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch members filled out AYLUS Youth and Mental Health and Mental Health Resource Survey
Starting from the beginning of September to the end of September, members from the Oakland Gardens Branch completed an anonymous mental health survey that will be used in order to raise mental health awareness. September is Suicide Prevention Month in the United States. In order to raise mental health awareness, with the approval from the […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Continues Conservation Efforts (161st) in October 2023
In October 2023, 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 […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Donates and Serves at Children’s Specialized Hospital Walk N’ Roll for Life Changing Care (2nd) on October 1st, 2023
Kids Can Because We Walk N’ Roll. On October 1st, the Greater Princeton Branch of AYLUS (GPA) served at a Walk N Roll event hosted by the Children’s Specialized Hospital for life changing care. In total, GPA donated $5130 to the Hospital Foundation by making flea market booths during the summer 2023. 17th Annual Walk […]