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San Diego Branch hosted the 2025-2026 48th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on July 14-July 20, 2025

Reported by 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 48th Beast Academy online class in 2025-2026 was on July 14-July 20, 2025. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and middle […]

San Diego Branch hosted the 2025-2026 47th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on July 7-July 13, 2025

Reported by 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 47th Beast Academy online class in 2025-2026 was on July 7-July 13, 2025. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and middle […]

Mclean Branch Free Tennis Clinic on 7/23/2025

Reported by Monlin McleanBranch of AYLUS hosted a free Tennis Clinic at the Longfellow middle school tennis courts on July 23,2025.  These clinics are part of our ongoing commitment to promoting fitness, mentorship, and inclusivity through youth-led service. AYLUS volunteers led the clinic by teaching basic tennis techniques, helping participants develop coordination and confidence, organizing […]

San Diego Branch Hosted the 17th used batteries recycling event in San Diego in July 31th, 2025

Reported by Brianna Zhang. AYLUS San Diego Branch organized the 17th collection and recycling of used batteries in July 2025. We dropped the batteries to recycle at Staples, where our volunteers collected a total of 7 lbs of used batteries. Scientific researchers have claimed that recycling batteries can save 51.3% of natural resources. The recycling of batteries […]

San Diego Branch Hosted the 48th monthly bottles and cans recycling event in San Diego on 7/26/25

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 7/26/2025, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 48th 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 proceeds […]

San Diego Branch Hosted the 47th monthly bottles and cans recycling event in San Diego on 7/12/25

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 7/12/2025, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 47th 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 proceeds […]

Murrieta AYLUS Helps Clean Up Local Park (59th) (7/19/2025)

Reported by Ethan Hsieh On July 19th, Murrieta AYLUS members cleaned up their adopted park, continuing their regular commitment to keeping the community space clean and welcoming. The members started by carefully removing plastic trash that had collected under the bushes, at the children playground , making sure to leave no litter behind. They also […]

San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on July 28, 2025

On July 28, 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 human need, yet thousands of […]

San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on July 21, 2025

On July 21, 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 human need, yet thousands of […]

San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on July 14, 2025

On July 14, 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 human need, yet thousands of […]

Murrieta AYLUS Lends a Hand to The Little Garden of Hope Project (77th) 7/12/2025)

Reported by Audrey Hsieh On July 12, 2025, AYLUS members spent a lighter day maintaining Jacob’s House Garden. Members were delighted to see the pumpkin seeds they planted the previous week had already sprouted. The members carefully watered the young plants and added some fertilizer to help them grow strong. They also took the time […]

Murrieta AYLUS Hosts Recycling Event to Help Rescued Animals # 28 (7/5/2025)

On July 5th, 2025, Murrieta AYLUS members gathered at the local recycling center to sort and collect bottles, which would soon be repurposed into something new! Their efforts were part of an ongoing initiative to engage youth in environmentally responsible activities, foster a sense of stewardship for the planet, and support a local animal shelter. […]

AYLUS Great Neck Branch Tutoring At Station Library 40th (7/22/25)

On 7/22/25, Aylus high school volunteers had a regular service at library. During the one-hour tutoring session at GN Station Library, volunteers provided dedicated academic support across diverse learning needs in a collaborative and positive atmosphere.  First of all, Benjamin Ko worked patiently with an adult learner practicing foundational English vocabulary and spoken pronunciation. He […]

Twin Cities Branch: Summer Debate Workshop for A Talented Youth – Session 4 (7/19/25)

On Saturday afternoon AYLUS members continued the fourth lesson of the Debate Workshop! 8 kids were in attendance in this lesson, and the AYLUS instructors covered some basics in how to articulate arguments! The students participated in drills and activities, making it an engaging session! By the end of the lesson, students learned how to […]

Twin Cities Branch: Summer Debate Workshop for A Talented Youth – Session 3 (7/13/25)

This session was held on Sunday afternoon. Three AYLUS members continued to instruct the workshop. There were 12 students attending the third session! The instructors covered how to properly take notes during debate rounds as well as how to weigh their arguments. There was also review of the previous lessons as well as homework assigned! […]

AYLUS Greater Memphis Lemonade Fundraiser for RIP – July 28, 2025

On July 28, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members Eric and Ella Chen operated a lemonade stand fundraiser from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM, supporting the Regional Intervention Program (RIP). Eric contributed 1.5 hours while Ella assisted for 0.5 hours, demonstrating flexible teamwork for this important cause. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Eric Chen 1.5 2 Ella Chen 0.5

AYLUS Greater Memphis Lemonade Fundraiser for RIP – July 23, 2025

AYLUS Greater Memphis Lemonade Fundraiser for RIP – July 23, 2025 On July 23, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members Eric and Ella Chen hosted an evening lemonade stand fundraiser from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM, raising funds for the Regional Intervention Program (RIP). This one-hour initiative continued the chapter’s support for RIP’s community services. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Eric […]

Greater Memphis Branch Helped Dragon Boat Festival on May 31st, 2025

On May 31, 2025, 26 AYLUS Greater Memphis volunteers contributed 108.5 collective hours to ensure the successful conclusion of the 3rd Annual Dragon Boat Festival at Shelby Farms. As the event’s operational backbone, our members: Managed final crew check-ins Oversaw tent stability and water distribution Coordinated crowd flow and vendor needs Provided critical day-of event support Volunteer Highlights: Joshua Dong […]

AYLUS Greater Memphis Dragon Boat Festival Support – May 30, 2025

On May 30, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members played a vital role in supporting the 3rd Annual Dragon Boat Festival at Shelby Farms, hosted by the Greater Memphis Chinese Community. Twelve volunteers contributed 35.5 total hours to ensure smooth event operations, assisting with: Crew check-in coordination Tent setup and stabilization Water distribution General event preparations Their teamwork and dedication helped […]

AYLUS Greater Memphis Dragon Boat Festival Support – May 29, 2025

On May 29, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members volunteered at the 3rd Annual Dragon Boat Festival hosted by the Greater Memphis Chinese Community at Shelby Farms. Volunteers assisted with critical pre-event preparations including crew check-ins, tent setup, and water distribution to ensure a successful festival. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Amanda Xiao 3 2 Irvin Ju 1 3 […]

AYLUS Greater Memphis Lemonade Fundraiser for RIP – July 13, 2025

On July 13, 2025, four AYLUS Greater Memphis members (Eric Chen, Ella Chen, Alex Shi, and Evan Shi) conducted an evening lemonade stand fundraiser from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM to benefit the Regional Intervention Program (RIP). This team effort continued the chapter’s support for RIP’s vital community services. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Eric Chen 1.5 2 […]

AYLUS Roslyn Provides Food to Local Families Through NOSH Delivers! Food Pantry (90th) on July 22th, 2025

On Tuesday, July 22nd, 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., the Roslyn branch of AYLUS volunteered at NOSH Delivers!, a non-profit food pantry, which strives to reduce food insecurity throughout Long Island. Once the volunteers arrived at the food pantry, we immediately began our work with restocking the pantry so the shoppers who came early could receive […]

AYLUS Greater Memphis Lemonade Fundraiser for RIP – July 6, 2025

On July 6, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members Ella and Eric Chen operated a lemonade stand fundraiser from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM, generating support for the Regional Intervention Program (RIP). This 1.5-hour initiative successfully raised funds while promoting community awareness for RIP’s important work. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Ella Chen 1.5 2 Eric Chen 1.5

West Essex Aylus Volunteers at martial arts class for Children on 7/07/2025 and 7/09/2025

West Essex members Hebe Leung, Jaden Leung, and Jeremiah Au volunteered at Taekwondo classes for children on 7/07/25 and 7/09/25. Volunteers coordinated and helped with teaching, warming up, Taekwondo forms, nunchucks, and sparring footwork, so participants who are between 6-15 years old can increase their martial art skills.   West Essex members : 2 hours: […]

West Essex AYLUS – Host a Quizbowl outreach session to young children – 7/23/2025

In collaboration with Global Leaders Academy, West Essex AYLUS members are working to provide a younger audience with opportunities to interact with the game of Quizbowl. Quizbowl offers an environment that empowers students by encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and rapid recall of knowledge across a wide range of subjects. On Monday, as a new group […]

AYLUS Bellaire Branch Volunteered at Evelyn’s Park to clean up trash on July 26, 2025

From 7:00 to 8:00 PM on Saturday, July 26, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteeredat Evelyn’s Park(4400 Bellaire Blvd, Bellaire, TX 77401-4306). At this event, members of the AYLUS Bellaire Branch helped to pick up various kinds oftrash from around Evelyn’s Park. Some of the waste items collected include plasticbottles, cutlery, wrappers, and bottle caps. […]

Bellaire AYLUS volunteers at the Houston Food Bank warehouse on 7/27 from 9 am to 11 pm

The Houston Food Bank (HFB) is a non-profit organization based in Houston, Texas. Its mission is to reduce food insecurity (limited and/or inconsistent access to nutritious food) in Houston by providing meals for less fortunate families by utilizing donations from members of the community and partners such as HEB and Fiesta.  At this event, volunteers […]