On September 26, 2026, the AYLUS Houston Branch volunteered at the Family Hope Fair in Katy. Our volunteers helped pack and distribute food to local families in need. During the event, volunteers packed bags with dry goods such as cereal, chips, canned food, and beans. They also prepared fresh produce, including bananas, potatoes, and tomatoes. […]

On Sunday, September 21st, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Houston branch gathered for a meaningful community project focused on crafting hand-made poppies in support of local veterans at the American Legion Auxiliary.. Over four dedicated hours, our team carefully assembled, shaped, and finalized dozens of vibrant red poppies to be distributed for upcoming remembrance events. […]

On September 18, AYLUS Houston Branch volunteered at The Ballard House. We spent 2 hours and 30 minutes cooking different foods for the residents, making sure each dish had sufficient nutrients and a pleasurable taste.  Everyone collaborated by making different dishes to save time. Some dishes included pasta, quesadillas, and sandwiches along with fruit and […]

On August 22nd, 2026, the AYLUS Houston Branch volunteered at Family Hope fair, where they aided in their mission to provide food for those in need in the local Katy area. For three hours, volunteers helped pack bags of produce and dry food before distributing to the cars that drove by.    Volunteers first lined […]

On September 4, AYLUS Houston Branch volunteered at the Citizens for Animal Protection shelter in Houston, Texas. We spent 1 hour and 30 minutes walking dogs of different temperaments and breeds, making sure each dog had adequate time in the sun. Everyone took turns walking the dogs and feeding them treats. The dogs were so […]

On July 25th, AYLUS Oyster Bay branch volunteers participated at the Sangha Education Center in Jericho, New York. Our group volunteered at the Meadow Farm of the education center, where we helped planting and taking care of the garden. During the activity, we dug holes, planted flowers and herbs, moved soil and mulch, and helped […]

On September 19th, members of the Syosset AYLUS joined the Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) to assist with their support for local environmental initiatives. Members were involved in uppotting, the process of moving mature plants into a larger pot for better growth. We were involved in the recycling of soil, grounding up soil from […]

In Aug. & Sep., 2026, West Essex AYLUS members participated in the Color A Smile project to utilize their art skills to bright people’s live with smiles. Collected coloring pages are delivered to Color a Smile office by our Art and Craft Committee chairs, Alyssa Zhang and Vivian Zheng. Color A Smile is a nonprofit […]

In July, 2026, West Essex AYLUS members participated in the Color A Smile project to utilize their art skills to bright people’s live with smiles. Collected coloring pages are delivered to Color a Smile office by our Art and Craft Committee chairs, Alyssa Zhang and Vivian Zheng. Color A Smile is a nonprofit organization that […]

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. 3 hours each: William Sun, Leonard Yuan

Reported by Ziyu Yang On September 18-20, 2026, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 326 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. […]

Reported by Ziyu Yang On September 25-27, 2026, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 327 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. […]

Reported by Ziyu Yang On September 11-13, 2026, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 325 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. […]

Reported by Ziyu Yang On September 6, 2026, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 324 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. […]

Welcome to the AYLUS Accessible Learning Program Platform!   Accessible Learning   Our Accessible Learning Platform is designed to connect students, volunteers, and instructors across 196 AYLUS branches nationwide. Instructors: Post your upcoming educational events and share learning opportunities with students across the country. Volunteers: Explore volunteer opportunities and find projects that match your interests […]

Reported by Emily Chen Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2026-2027 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of September 21, 2026 – September 27, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to help […]

Reported by Zoe Ying We are helping 92130Cares, a non-profit organization that provides food to low-income families in 92130. Grocery stores are not allowed to remove broken eggs from a carton, so they donate the whole package to 92130Cares. 92130Cares repackages the good eggs into packages of 6, and the donated egg carton will be cut and […]

Reported by Emily Chen Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2026-2027 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of September 14, 2026 – September 20, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to help […]

Reported by Emily Chen Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2026-2027 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of September 7, 2026 – September 13, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to help […]

Reported by Emily Chen Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2026-2027 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of August 31, 2026 – September 6, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to help […]

Dear AYLUS Leadership Team and Branch Leaders,   We are excited to introduce the AYLUS Accessible Learning Platform — one shared home connecting students, volunteers, and instructors across our 196 branches nationwide! What the platform offers (Functions of tabs) Home — our mission front and center, plus a searchable feed of learning opportunities from every […]

Cross-country runners often struggle to find accurate, clearly marked course maps. Information on government and running websites can be incomplete, outdated, or limited to individual courses, leaving runners without a comprehensive guide to courses across the State. As a result, runners may have difficulty following official race routes during practice and may even take a […]

Delaware Aylus member volunteered with race registration and check-in at local 5k running seires, assisting participants as they arrived, checking registration information, distributing race materials, and helping race staff prepare runners for the start. Held across the historic Dupont estate, the race blended history and running. The course traveled through the grounds of the former […]

Every life cycle begins with a seed—and much of human history does as well. The development of agriculture transformed the way people lived, allowing communities to settle, produce reliable food supplies, and eventually build civilizations. By planting and cultivating seeds, we can explore not only how a plant grows, but also how humans learned to […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Online Tutoring Program Date: September 27, 2026 Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Zeyue Zhang Event Description: On September 27, 2026, AYLUS Irvine hosted online tutoring sessions throughout the day for Math, Reading, STEM, and Chess. Participating members dedicated several hours to providing group instruction to students […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Online Tutoring Program Date: September 26, 2026 Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Zeyue Zhang Event Description: On September 26, 2026, AYLUS Irvine hosted online tutoring sessions throughout the day for Chinese, English, Reading, and Math. Participating members dedicated several hours to providing group instruction to students […]

On Tuesday, September 29, the Great Neck AYLUS Branch held a successful tutoring session at the Great Neck Station Library. Summer worked with three students, helping one practice Spanish, another review math, and a third learn the 50 states. Ivy supported students in fourth- and sixth-grade math, adjusting her explanations to match each student’s grade […]

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. 2 hours each: Zachary Sun, Daniel Zheng, Evan Yang

Reported by Brianna Zhang. AYLUS San Diego Branch organized the 31th collection and recycling of used batteries in September 2026. We dropped the batteries to recycle at Staples, where our volunteers collected a total of 2 lbs of used batteries. Scientific researchers have claimed that recycling batteries can save 51.3% of natural resources. The recycling of batteries […]

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 9/19/2026, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 76th 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. All […]

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 9/5/2026, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 75th 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. All […]

On September 26, 2026, AYLUS San Diego Branch run the volunteer event at 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 meals every year to children, […]

On September 27, 2026, the AYLUS Roslyn branch volunteered at the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island (CCALI) from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. During our time there, we participated in different activities, helped with preparations, and worked together to make sure everything ran smoothly. Throughout the afternoon, we helped prepare materials and assisted with […]

On Aug 27th, 2026, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch— Austin Xiao and David Wang  — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at 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 assisted multiple middle and elementary school students […]

During the month of September, AYLUS volunteers decorated 75 placemats to donate to the Dublin Service Center for the Meals on Wheels program.   This month, the placemats theme was “Autumn,” where volunteers used their creativity to make their placemats represent the theme. Then, they laminated their placemats to gift to the recipients of the […]

On Sep 3rd, 2026, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch— Austin Xiao and David Wang  — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at 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 assisted multiple middle and elementary school students with various […]

On Sep 10th, 2026, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch— Austin Xiao and David Wang  — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at 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 assisted multiple middle and elementary school students with various […]

On Sep 17th, 2026, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch— Austin Xiao and David Wang  — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at 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 assisted multiple middle and elementary school students with various […]

On Sep 24th, 2026, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch— Austin Xiao — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at 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 assisted multiple middle and elementary school students with various homework subjects during […]

On Sunday, September 27th, 2026, AYLUS volunteer performers returned to the Senior Star Retirement Village to play musical instruments for the residents. Pieces played ranged from classical to contemporary music on instruments like the violin, piano, and flute. The residents exuberantly expressed their enjoyment and love for the talent the performers have. Hours: Eric Hong […]

The Bernards PEC Program runs every Saturday morning from 9:00–11:00 a.m. during September and October. This program provides an opportunity for students to support and mentor peers with special needs. Our members assisted PEC students during warm-up activities by demonstrating exercises such as galloping, high knees, and other movement skills. Throughout the program, they offered […]

The Bernards PEC Program runs every Saturday morning from 9:00–11:00 a.m. during September and October. This program provides an opportunity for students to support and mentor peers with special needs. Our members assisted PEC students during warm-up activities by demonstrating exercises such as galloping, high knees, and other movement skills. Throughout the program, they offered […]

Today at Fellowship Village, volunteers helped seniors with several technology questions. One senior needed assistance copying and pasting Gmail recipients, and the volunteer showed them how to select and transfer email addresses when composing messages. Another senior needed help setting up Zoom meetings and copying Zoom meeting invitation links, and the volunteer guided them through […]

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. 3 hours each: William Sun, Leonard Yuan

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. 2 hours each: Samuel Xue, Kenneth Wu

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. William Sun(3 hours), Leonard Yuan(3 hours)

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. 1.5 hours Each: Samuel Xue, Kenneth Wu

West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School on Saturday, 9/26/2026. Volunteer activity/location: Livingston Huaxia Chinese School (Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston). Activities – Teacher Assistant, helped in the main office to figure out the volunteer tasks, helped with the morning traffic direction, guided the parents and students to find their classroom, ringed the […]

West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School on Saturday, 9/19/2026. Volunteer activity/location: Livingston Huaxia Chinese School (Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston). Activities – Teacher Assistant, helped in the main office to figure out the volunteer tasks, helped with the morning traffic direction, guided the parents and students to find their classroom, ringed the […]

Today at Ridge Oak, volunteers helped seniors with several different technology questions. One senior needed assistance learning how to use Uniguest Community, and the volunteer guided them through the application and its features. Another senior wanted to set a special text tone for a specific contact, and the volunteer showed them how to customize the […]

Today at Fellowship Village, volunteers helped seniors with several technology questions. One senior wanted to make the battery percentage number on their device easier to see, so the volunteer added a large battery widget to the home screen. Another senior had an issue with a scam application that would not be deleted, and the volunteer […]

Today at Ridge Oak, it was a slow day with limited technology questions from the seniors during the session. Volunteers used the opportunity to spend time with the residents and remain available to provide assistance if needed. Although there were no technology questions today, the session still provided an opportunity for volunteers to connect with […]

The AYLUS Birmingham Branch partnered with the Greater Birmingham Humane Society, an organization dedicated to providing contracted animal control services for Jefferson County, handling stray pickups, injured animal rescues, and aggressive animal responses. They investigate reports of animal neglect/abuse and work with owners to improve living conditions. GBHS also takes in surrendered pets, provides medical […]

On September 27, 2026, the student volunteered at a Chinese school, assisting teachers and supporting students during class. Responsibilities included helping with lessons, guiding students in practicing Chinese characters, organizing classroom materials, and assisting with activities. This volunteer experience contributed to the smooth operation of the classroom, supported student learning, and promoted community involvement. Volunteer […]

Reported by Qilu Jin Posted by Melody Zhang   This Saturday, four AYLUS members volunteered at Richerson Feed My Starving Children program, working from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. There is a total of five jobs per table: Scoopers, baggers, weighers, sealers, and boxers, sealers having to be eighteen years or older. Each bag includes […]

Reported by Qilu Jin Posted by Melody Zhang   This Saturday, four AYLUS members volunteered at Richerson Feed My Starving Children program, working from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM. There is a total of five jobs per table: Scoopers, baggers, weighers, sealers, and boxers, sealers having to be eighteen years or older. Each bag includes […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Writing Cards for Doctors & Nurses Date: August 15, 2026 Time: 1pm-3pm Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Jayden Zhang Event Description On September 27, 2026, volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch gathered at a local library to write appreciation cards for doctors & nurses. From 1:00 PM to […]

Reported by QI (Derek) Ying ————————————————————————————————————————————— AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2025-2026, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 101th Beast Academy online class in 2026-2027 was on September 21-September 30, 2026. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary […]

Reported by Melody Zhang Posted by Melody Zhang   On September 19th, 2026, Frisco & Plano branch volunteers participated in our weekly  Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) volunteer packing event. When we arrived, each volunteer was given a hairnet and attended an introduction to FMSC and their packing guidelines. Following that, volunteers moved into another […]

Weekend Science4Kids Class On Sunday, August 30th, the AYLUS Gainesville Branch hosted its latest Future Science Leaders of Gainesville workshop at Oak Hall School. Operating as a core component of the Huagen Chinese School’s weekend curriculum, the initiative brought together volunteers Brayden Yang and Nitya Rao, who each dedicated an hour to mentoring local youth. […]

Weekend Science4Kids Class On Sunday, August 16th, the AYLUS Gainesville Branch hosted its latest Future Science Leaders of Gainesville workshop at Oak Hall School. Operating as a core component of the Huagen Chinese School’s weekend curriculum, the initiative brought together volunteers Brayden Yang and Nitya Rao, who each dedicated an hour to mentoring local youth. […]

Weekend Future Science Leaders of Gainesville Class On Sunday, September 20th, the AYLUS Gainesville Branch hosted its latest Future Science Leaders of Gainesville workshop at Oak Hall School. Operating as a core component of the Huagen Chinese School’s weekend curriculum, the initiative brought together volunteers Brayden Yang and Nitya Rao, who each dedicated an hour […]

On Sunday, September 27, from 1:30 to 4:30, the AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteered at the Long Island Chinese School as teaching aides. Volunteers signed in at the front table, after which they assisted in putting up informational signs about various Midautumn Festival poems and art pieces. After that, volunteers were assigned classrooms to help […]

On Sunday, September 27th, from 3:30 to 4:30pm, the team of The AYLUS Northwest Arkansas branch volunteered as tutors for Olympiad Math class in Walson Chinese School. This is the sixth class of this new semester. This class will be given weekly through the whole school year, totally 30 weeks. This activity is also a […]

On September 26, 2026, members of the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch volunteered at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga. The service event focused on helping the center organize food donations and prepare supplies for families in the community. Volunteers worked from 7:20 AM to 1:00 PM, with each participant completing 5.5 hours of service. […]

On September 21th, 2026, the AYLUS Foundation held another Arts & Crafts Workshop, where volunteers continued working on crochet projects to create handmade items for donation to hospitals, homeless shelters, and other community organizations. During this workshop, we were happy to welcome a new member, Jessie, to the group. Since this was her first time […]

On Sunday 9/20 between the times of 1pm to 3pm, the AYLUS Roslyn branch helped in creating KFIP bags and caring cards for people in need. Our goal was to decorate these items so people could feel more joy and warmth when they receive them.   During the start, we learned that we were making […]

Reported by Lexin Zhu The AYLUS McLean Branch participated in a National Public Lands Day cleanup at Van Dyck Park on September 26th from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm to help keep the park clean and welcoming for the community. During the cleanup, we worked together to collect litter throughout the park, removing trash from […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Crafts & Entertainment Date: September 26th, 2026 Time: 1 PM- 5 PM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Elaine Hsu Event Description On September 26th, 2026, members from the AYLUS Irvine Branch volunteered at the local senior center. Volunteers aided with stamping cards for Halloween. Volunteers cut images, […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Food Bank Volunteering – Processing and Sorting Date: September 26, 2026 Time: 8:30-11 AM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Jayden Zhang Event Description Volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch participated in a service event at a local food bank, helping support its mission of providing food and essential resources to […]

On September 25, 2026, AYLUS volunteers participated in a community service activity with BFB Youth Orchestra from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. During the event, AYLUS volunteers helped welcome and interact with guests from different cultural and personal backgrounds. The event started with an orientation and welcome session, followed by a social gathering where volunteers talked […]