On March 30th from 1:30 to 4:30, the AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteered at the Long Island Chinese School as teacher assistants. Volunteers chose classrooms to help in, (usually the ones they have been volunteered before); their responsibilities varied across different classrooms but generally included a range of essential tasks. These tasks involved assisting with […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host flea market booths in New Jersey running a business for charity.  Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic […]

On March 29rd, from 9:30 to 12:00,  AYLUS volunteers met up at Jones beach Energy and Nature Center. After a quick briefing with the leader, Micheal, AYLUS volunteers were split into groups of two and given a plastic bag with trash grabbers. The task at hand was picking up litter from the beach, especially the […]

AYLUS Basking Ridge Branch organized the 3rd Concert in Residence at Basking Ridge(219 MT Airy RD, Basking Ridge) on 3/9/2025. AYLUS Basking Ridge sent out a performance signup form a month ahead to AYLUS members in the local area. There were12 performances which had performed an hour long concert. Based on the concert theme, our […]

On March 28, 2025, Manhasset Branch members volunteered to help cleanup debris in the form of fallen branches that were cluttering the environment and limiting accessibility. Members loaded a cart with branches and sticks, transporting the debris back and forth between the disposal site and the cleanup area. Members who participated: Matthew Yang (2) Eva […]

AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 3/29/25. Today volunteers helped customers with creating and using features in the new Icon app. They taught various techniques and gave guidance to different features such as profile customization and viewing daily announcements. Also they taught users how to scan QR codes and print […]

AYLUS Basking Ridge volunteered at PEC Hiking with Autism program on 3/29/25. Our volunteers met with families who participated in the program at Lord Stirling Park, address: 190 Lord Stirling Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ. We introduced our program and ourselves to the group and were paired with the participants. We stayed with them, made sure […]

Our AYLUS BR members helped several seniors with their questions about their emails and iphones.  Volunteers helped a senior learn features for calling on a phone such as blocking and saving numbers. They also helped another lady reorganize emails and share emails and messages to others. They helped her adjust to a new phone with […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) National Empowerment Education Committee Chair Xing Liao continued hosting a free tutoring program at 19 S 2nd Street, Highland Park, to help local students through a network with Interfaith RISE.  AYLUS has scheduled this Free Tutoring for any elementary, middle, or high school […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) visited the NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Menlo Park (132 Evergreen Road, Edison, NJ 08837) to host 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 […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host flea market booths in New Jersey running a business for charity.  Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic […]

In March, 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 […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued its Crafting Connections program for a cause. GPA members invited students and their parents to join for a day filled with joy, creativity, and community spirit. Together, we can make a difference. Hands-on sessions teaching pipe cleaner craft making. Community engagement to […]

In March, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host flea market booths in New Jersey running a business for charity.  Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age facing special health challenges — from chronic […]

On March 28 2025, the Aylus Greater Buffalo branch, in partnership with Bridges from Boarders and Buffalo Chess Association, launched BFB#OneWorldChessClub. The program aims to promote diversity, inclusion, and friendships among people of different ages, backgrounds, and ethnicities through the game of chess. This program is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where […]

On March 22 2025, a member of AYLUS volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace. He helped during the Bed Building OPEN BUILDS event from 8:45AM-1:00PM. Volunteers; Xiyu Xu(Danny) (4 hours)

Reported by Andrew Zhou   On March 24, 2025, AYLUS San Diego Branch made sack lunches for Interfaith Community Services. Interfaith Community Services, founded in 1979, is a nonprofit based in San Diego, CA. The organization provides food, housing, employment, treatment and other emergency resources for local people in crisis.  Food is our most basic […]

On March 23, 2025, a Fullerton Branch member tutored kids ranging from 4th to 6th graders in math. In the class, the kids did some practice problems to prepare for their final. TOTAL HOURS Eric Wei, David Li: 4 Hours

On March 22, 2025, AYLUS Fullerton Branch members helped distribute and load food at the St. Vincent De Paul Pantry. They aided with several tasks including distributing, breaking down boxes, and packaging food. They aided over 100 families in the Fullerton Area TOTAL HOURS Eric Wei, Daisy Wei, Michelle Li: 4 Hours

To support the Busy Book Project, the ARTS IN ACTION AYLUS Group launched a crayon donation drive, aiming to provide hospitalized children with a more engaging and enjoyable experience. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we successfully collected a total of 120 boxes of crayons. Each donation contributes to making hospital stays a little […]

A group of volunteers assisted with data normalization for the PRS (Light and Salt Association) youth event reporting database. They reviewed historical reports in Word, summarized event statistics, and organized the data into a Google Sheet, categorizing it by event type, number of volunteers, and total hours. This effort ensures accurate and structured data entry […]

On March 23rd, from 1:30 to 4:30, AYLUS Dix Hills volunteers helped at the Long Island Chinese School located at SUNY Old Westbury.  Volunteers spent three hours watching over their designated classes. In the classrooms the teachers taught students Chinese stories, watched movies and presented projects. In the back each volunteer aided in the work, […]

Members of the AYLUS Morris branch partnered with Help4All, a local nonprofit organization, to support the homeless community in Newark, New Jersey. This meaningful initiative focused on collecting new or gently used yoga mats, which can serve as portable sleeping pads and offer some comfort and insulation to those without shelter. Recognizing the importance of […]

Reported by Lauren Kan On 3/22/2025, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 39th monthly bottles and cans recycling event. Inspired by the Earth Day 2023, we set a goal to take action and to be a part of the green revolution. The students collected recyclable items and sorted them in a nearby recycling center. […]

Reported by Lauren Kan On 3/8/2025, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 38th monthly bottles and cans recycling event. Inspired by the Earth Day 2023, we set a goal to take action and to be a part of the green revolution. The students collected recyclable items and sorted them in a nearby recycling center. […]

On March 23, AYLUS Oakland Gardens completed their 141 event. AYLUS Oakland Gardens again worked with the Stewardship Team to mulch the trees in Alley Pond Park Forest Restoration. The day started a bit cold and windy but slowly got warmer as it went on. AYLUS Oakland Gardens and the Stewardship Team started the event […]

On March 22, 2025, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm volunteers from Aylus Roslyn Branch came and helped volunteer at Nosh Food Delivery. Nosh is a non-profit organization, which delivers food and beverages weekly to those in need. As soon as we arrived, we quickly got to work. We helped with a variety of different […]

On March 22nd, 2025, AYLUS Oakland Gardens held its 140th event at the Voelker Orth Museum. We were accompanied by Maureen Reagan and her team from Green Earth Urban Gardens, as well as community worker Sarah and museum director Debby. During today’s event, we focused on beautifying the museum’s exterior to provide visitors with a […]