On Monday, May 25th, members of the Great Neck Branch of AYLUS participated in the annual Great Neck Memorial Day Parade. Volunteers arrived at the designated meeting point at 9:00 AM, to represent the organization and also honor the legacy of those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Even though it was […]

On May 10th, from 1:30 to 5:00 pm, members of the Roslyn AYLUS Branch volunteered at the Chinese Center on Long Island (CCALI) at LIU. Volunteers signed in before the classes began and later went to their assigned classrooms to assist teachers throughout the day. Each classroom had several volunteers, depending on the number of […]

Reported by Virginia Li, On March 28, 2026, we had 5 kids and 1 adult in our Greater Tulsa Branch participated helping the League of of Exceptional Players in LaFortune indoor tennis center. The event was host by First Serve Tulsa, a local non-profit organization, to help special needs kids to play tennis and games, […]

AYLUS Gainesville Branch Teacher Assistance at Huagen Chinese School May 17th, 2026 On Sunday, May 17th, 2026, AYLUS Gainesville Branch volunteers Jalen Zheng and Logan Wu participated in teacher assistance activities at Huagen Chinese School. The volunteers contributed their time and effort to support younger students and teachers through classroom assistance and educational engagement. 1st […]

Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching AYLUS Gainesville Branch — May 17, 2026 The AYLUS Gainesville Branch organized its Weekend Speech & Debate Coaching Program at Oaks Hall School on Sunday, May 17, 2026, as part of the Huagen Chinese School weekend program open to all community members. Volunteers Jalen Zheng, Logan Wu, Michael Huan ,and […]

Weekend Science4Kids Class On Sunday, May 17th, 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. […]

On Tuesday, May 26th, AYLUS volunteers gathered at the Great Neck Library Station Branch to help students with different topics. Brian helped a student with statistics and his French project, helping him understand problems and solve questions. Siwoo worked with a student on math and explained difficult questions without the use of algebra. Junlin helped […]

On May 25th, Aylus participated in a bird protection program at Jones Beach State Park, where we helped protect the Piping Plover, a tiny, sand-colored endangered shorebird. From March through late summer is their breeding season, so the park ropes off the nesting areas to make sure the birds and their eggs stay safe. The […]

On May 26 at 11:00 AM, the AYLUS Morris Branch proudly partnered with Community FoodBank of New Jersey to help fight food insecurity in the local community. Through the dedication and teamwork of AYLUS members, the branch collected a total of 48 pounds of dry and canned non-perishable food items from neighborhoods and community supporters. […]

On Friday, May 22, members of the Roslyn AYLUS Branch continued their canned food and supply drive to support the Roslyn Bulldog Pantry. Throughout the week, members collected a variety of items from the community, including canned food, juice, Clorox wipes, paper towels, and baby wipes. These donations were organized and delivered to the pantry […]

Reported by Emily Chen   Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2025-2026 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of May 17, 2026 – May 25, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to […]

Reported by Emily Chen   Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2025-2026 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of May 10, 2026 – May 16, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to […]

Reported by Emily Chen   Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2025-2026 Solution for Hope online classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of Apr 27, 2026 – May 3, 2026. The goal of tutoring classes is to […]

  On May 25, 2026, it is a no-school day. Our volunteers decided to clean up the adopted street. This event aimed to enhance local cleanliness while promoting volunteer community involvement and environmental responsibility. Volunteers came equipped with gloves, garbage bags, and litter pickers to ensure a safe and effective cleaning process. Due to a […]

On 5/24 AYLUS Miami Branch organized a performance for seniors at NSPIRE Healthcare in Kendall. The performance was hosted by President Margaret Xiao. Participants: Margaret and Leo Xiao, Eason, Abby, and Alina Wang, Sophia Xue, Manning, and Eric (3 hrs)

On 4/26 AYLUS Miami Branch organized a performance for seniors at NSPIRE Healthcare in Kendall. The performance was hosted by President Margaret Xiao. Participants: Margaret and Leo Xiao, Eason, Abby, and Alina Wang, Marilu and Anna, Sophia Xue, Manning, and Alisa Wu (3 hrs)

The AYLUS Morris Branch proudly partnered with the local United Methodist Church to support families in need within the community. Through the dedication of student volunteers and the generosity of local residents, members collected over 25 pounds of canned goods, dry food, and other non-perishable food items from neighborhoods to help fight hunger in the […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Cleanup at Mason Park Date: May 25, 2026 Time: 4:00-6:30 PM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Allen Zhang Event DescriptionVolunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch organized a community park cleanup to help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for local residents. During the event, members worked together to […]

Reported by Ziyu Yang On May 31st, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 311th 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 […]

Reported by Ziyu Yang On May 17th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 309th 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 […]

On March 20, 2026, volunteers Eric Zhou, Ryan Cheng, Jacob Yuan, and Roy Sun spent the morning at the Fair Lawn Senior Center in New Jersey, offering hands‑on support to seniors who needed help navigating their everyday technology. From troubleshooting cell phones and iPads to assisting with computer questions, the students worked patiently with each […]

Reported and posted by Charlotte Chen On the morning of May 17th, 2026, AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch members gathered at the Lexington County Clubhouse for a Loops For Love event to crochet items for donation to children’s hospitals. When volunteers arrived, they signed in and got straight to work on their crochet projects. Volunteers […]

Reported by Fiona Weng; Posted by Charlotte Chen On the morning of May 10th, 2026, members of ALYUS Frisco & Plano Branch gathered at Lexington Clubhouse for the Loops for Love event. After signing in, the volunteers quickly got started. Everyone stayed focused and made great use of their time, leading to a lot of progress […]

Reported by Fiona Weng; Posted by Charlotte Chen On the morning of May 3rd, 2026, the members of ALYUS Frisco & Plano Branch met at Lexington Clubhouse for a Loops for Love event. After signing in, the volunteers took their crochet hooks right away. Everyone was completely focused and had a great time using the […]

  The Summer Reading Marathon has successfully concluded, having received the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. Further events would include history and culture, celebrity speeches, children’s stories, world classics and other series. During the event, volunteers used their reading […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Helping Assist in Concert and Playing Games with Residents Date: May 24, 2026 Time: 1 PM- 3 PM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Chloe Tang Event Description Volunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch participated in a community service event at a local senior center, where members spent […]

Reported by: Navika Thanker Posted by: Jenny Lin On Sunday, May 17, 2026, members of the AYLUS Frisco and Plano branch came together at Russell Creek Park to host a fundraiser. Volunteers arrived early to set up the fundraising area, where they displayed popcorn, lemonade, shaved ice, cotton candy, and iced water. Tasks and responsibilities […]

Reported by Katherine Backues Public libraries are invaluable community institutions that merit both recognition and unwavering support. Our local public library, Pacific Highlands Ranch Library, recently opened on November 9, 2024. The new library is an 18,000 square foot building designed to fit the changing needs of a modern neighborhood. It has a bookstore that […]

1.Detailed distribution sheet volunteer_hours——20260521 2.Summary hours order by name (up to April, 2025, for details, please see bottom) Names are combined to main name based on this alias list: name_alias = { “Amanda Wu”:[“Amanda Wu”, “Amenda Wu”], “Anson Ye”:[“Anson Ye”, “Anson Ye10”, “Ansons Ye”, “Answeron Ye”], “Bryan Wan”:[“Bryan Wan”, “Bryam Wan”, “Bryan Wang”], “Felix Zheng”:[“Felix […]

On May 23, 2026, three volunteers went to the CLA to work as TAs on a weekly project. We have done a great job of helping students and teachers this afternoon by directing students to the appropriate class, assisting the teacher with setting up the classroom, and cleaning up the mess after class. We also […]

On May 16th, members of the Syosset AYLUS joined the Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) to assist with their support for local environmental initiatives. Today, members first assisted with removing weeds from healthy plants and pots. We also assisted with weeding outside in the garden, around the fences, and in the greenhouses. Overall, volunteers […]

On Thursday, May 21st, AYLUS volunteers gathered at the Great Neck Library Station Branch to help students with different subjects. Brian helped a student with a French project and French homework by reviewing vocabulary and grammar. Goldman worked with a student on reading comprehension and helped them answer questions based on a short passage. Brendan […]

On Saturday, 16, 2025, the Newtown AYLUS members organized and hosted another community reading session for elementary school students. During this meeting, the group continued reading Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder, focusing on pages 26–46. Unlike modern children’s books, this novel introduces students to a more historical style of storytelling and […]

On Tuesday, May 19th, AYLUS high school volunteers gathered from 6:00 to 7:00 PM at Great Neck Station Library to tutor and assist younger students with their studies. During this session, Brian Zhang helped a 4th grader with limits and removable discontinuities. Meanwhile, Linzi Yeung helped a student with spelling the days of the week […]

On Saturday, May 9th, 2026, the Newtown AYLUS members organized and hosted a community reading session for elementary school students. For this meeting, the volunteers and the children read the book The Little Town on the Prairie. Instead of picking a short or simple picture book, the group intentionally selected a substantial chapter book to help young […]

On Sunday, May 17th, 2026, 8:45am to 12:15pm, AYLUS Oakland Gardens members went to Playground 146 CXLVI to beautify it. It’s 226th event.  Playground 146 was created around 1944 to 1947. It got its name from the street it was built on, 146th street. Our members visited this wonderful place to clean it up and […]

On May 9th, 2026, 4 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Brown Bag Ministry in Apex. We made sandwiches for local low-income families. In addition, we also assembled food bags with sandwiches, snacks, and sweets. This is a great way to give back to the community. Volunteers: Annika Liu (2 hours) Aiden […]

On May 16th, 2026, 4 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Brown Bag Ministry in Apex. We made sandwiches for local low-income families. In addition, we also assembled food bags with sandwiches, snacks, and sweets. This is a great way to give back to the community. Volunteers: Annika Liu (2 hours) Aiden […]

On May 2nd, 2026, 4 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Brown Bag Ministry in Apex. We made sandwiches for local low-income families. In addition, we also assembled food bags with sandwiches, snacks, and sweets. This is a great way to give back to the community. Volunteers: Annika Liu (2 hours) Aiden […]

Reported by Yufei Ye Lake Washington Branch   On May 20, 2026, members of the AYLUS Lake Washington Branch partnered with the City of Sammamish to support a restoration event at Sammamish Lower Commons Park. During the two‑hour event, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, volunteers removed invasive blackberry plants. Through hands‑on work and collaboration […]

On February 28, 2026, volunteers from the South Orange-Maplewood Branch of AYLUS traveled to Meadowland Park in South Orange, New Jersey, to clean up the community and rid it of litter. The members worked alongside the East Branch of the Rahway River, finding litter within the river and in the surrounding grassland. Then, members traveled […]

On Saturday, May 9, 2026, 2 volunteers volunteered at the Dublin Miracle league located on Darree Fields. These volunteers became game day buddies where they helped physically challenged kids play a game of baseball. The volunteers became buddies for 3 different games, each game assisting a different kid. The games played had 2 innings each, so […]

    On May 17th, 2026, AYLUS Syosset held its third volunteer-led community basketball event of the year at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park (11791). The morning started with one hour of basketball fundamentals training for players of all ages, including dribbling, passing, and shooting drills, followed by a group photo at 10:00 AM. During the second […]

Reporter Qi(Derek) Ying On May 16, 2026, four student volunteers of AYLUS participated in volunteer service at the 19th San Diego Dragon Boat Festival. This was the first year that the festival officially opened volunteer opportunities to student teams. Our four volunteers contributed in several important areas throughout the event, including set up, race timing, […]

On May 16, 2026, Aylus volunteers traveled to North Hempstead Beach (Bar Beach)—located at 175 West Shore Road, Port Washington—to participate in a handicrafts volunteering activity for the Asian American Festival, held from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM the following morning (a total of 6 hours).The venue was teeming with people and buzzing with excitement […]

On Sunday, May 17th, volunteers from the Alyus Therapeutic Skating Program gathered at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink for an afternoon of mentorship and skill-building for the young skaters. Today is the End of Year show for our skaters. From 1:30 o 2:30 p.m., each volunteer was so excited. We cheer the skaters. In the […]

On May 17th, 2026, AYLUS Great Neck Branch volunteered at Kings Point Park to help improve the barbecue and picnic area for the local community. Eight volunteers participated in this activity. Using shovels, transport trolleys, and rakes, we worked together to spread large amounts of wood chips evenly across the ground. This helped cover muddy […]

On a sunny Friday, Jaden Chen and Yucheng Fu enjoyed a delightful time pushing the kids up and down on the newly constructed swings. Four or five kids lay on a woven cradle, the volunteers jumped to match the height of the wings and pushed it effectively so the kids could fully take advantage of […]

ALYUS Great Neck Branch at the Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site. On May 16th, 2026, members of the Great Neck ALYUS Branch showed up to the Walt Whitman Birthplace House to remove an infestation of English Ivy. Working along with other volunteers, ALYUS members helped clear the yard of the noxious species and preserve […]

On May 14th, Great Neck AYLUS hosted another successful tutoring session at the Great Neck Library Station Branch from 6:00–7:00 p.m. Junlin helped a 5th-grade student with unit conversions and reading comprehension. Linzi worked with a pre-K student on pronunciation and vocabulary skills, while Summer helped students with reading comprehension and math state test preparation. […]

On Sunday at noon, two volunteers helped clean up sticks and pull out weeds for a senior citizen who currently had an injured arm and could not do yard work herself. The weather was incredibly warm and enjoyable, though the work was tiring. In the end, the volunteers cleaned up the front yard gardens, and helped […]

West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School on Saturday, 5/16/2026. 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, 5/9/2026. 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, 5/2/2026. 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 […]

On 5/2/2026, West Essex members volunteered at Dozo Sushi from 9:30 am to 10:30 am for the event “Volunteering Onebook Reading Club” (The address is 163 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039 ). Mia and Suki continued working on the comic strip as Celine and Angela finished the poster and started rehearsing their song. Members: […]

On May 2nd, 2026, West Essex AYLUS volunteers helped LACD(Livingston Advisory Committee for Disabilities) to hold their annual Spring Party at Livingston Senior/Community Center(204 Hillside Ave, Livingston, NJ). Livingston Advisory Committee for Disabilities provides programs for people with special needs. All programs are free of charge. Their mission is to improve the lives of people […]

AYLUS Irvine Branch – Activity Report Event: Cleanup at Mason Park Date: May 18, 2026 Time: 4:00-6:00 PM Advisor: Erica Tang Branch Leader Submitting Report: Allen Zhang Event DescriptionVolunteers from the AYLUS Irvine Branch organized a community park cleanup to help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for local residents. During the event, members worked together to […]

On 5/17/2026, West Essex branch volunteered at the 3rd annual Livingston AAPI Heritage month picnic at the Livingston Memorial Oval. Members helped setting up and hosting The Livingston Committee for Diversity and Inclusion (LCDI), in collaboration with the Livingston NJ AAPI Committee and Livingston AAPI Youth Alliance, hosted its inaugural AAPI Heritage Month picnic on […]

On May 9th, 2026, the Starry Arts Children’s Chorus participated in the Echo of Love Performance at the Central Presbyterian Church in Livingston. During the performance, they sang the nostalgic and graceful piece “The Beautiful Daylily” (“萱草花” in Chinese). Their performance brought warmth, love, and joy to the audience, leaving the LIvingston community with a […]

Date: 5/2/2026 Time: 5-6pm Location: West Orange Tennis Club On 5/2/2026, members of West Essex generously volunteered in the Love Serving Autism tennis program, which offers specialized instruction to children with special needs. This inclusive program is designed to support children by providing therapeutic racquet sports instruction that enhances communication, motor coordination, life skills, and […]

Date: 5/16/2026 Time: 5-6pm Location: West Orange Tennis Club   On 5/16/2026, members of West Essex generously volunteered in the Love Serving Autism tennis program, which offers specialized instruction to children with special needs. This inclusive program is designed to support children by providing therapeutic racquet sports instruction that enhances communication, motor coordination, life skills, […]