On Saturday, July 19th, 2025, from 9am to 11am, the AYLUS Bellaire Branch volunteered at Books for Development. Books for Development is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that aims to address the book shortages faced by many developing nations around the globe by shipping books to them. Books for Development has currently delivered 1.5 million books […]

On July 20, 2025 from 2-3pm, three AYLUS Bellaire members volunteered to clean up the room to setup the classroom for the Bellaire High School Robotics Team. The robotics team will be hosting the 2025 STEMbotics Summer Camp to teach robotics, programming, and CAD to middle schoolers and promote STEM involvement in the community. Volunteers […]

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 […]

On July 24, Aylus volunteers provided tutoring to younger students at the Great Neck Station Library from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Over the course of the tutoring session, Baiyu Chen assisted a child in pre-K in learning English by reading children’s stories with them and Summer Lu worked with a 3rd grader to improve […]

Reported by Charlotte Chen Posted by Charlotte Chen On the morning of July 20th, 2025, AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch members gathered at the Lexington County clubhouse for a Loops For Love event. After arriving and signing in, volunteers got started with crocheting their hats. Newer volunteers learned the basics of how to crochet from […]

On July 21st from 6:45 to 8:45 pm, three members of AYLUS great neck branch assisted in a Chinese calligraphy and painting class at the Station Library.   Our main responsibility was to alternate translations to ensure smooth communication between students and teachers as not all students spoke Chinese. Before the class, we prepared paper […]

On Monday, July 28th, from 6 pm to 8 pm, volunteers from AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch dedicated their time to making homemade cards and crafts for senior citizens that they will be visiting at a senior center in the coming weeks. This was our 180 event. AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch will be going to Little […]

On Tuesday July 29th, Aylus high school volunteers gathered from 6:00 to 7:00PM at Great Neck Station Library to tutor and assist younger students with their studies. During this session, Benjamin Ko helped an incoming seventh grader with english grammar topics such as punctuation, with lessons such as verb tenses and active voice. Meanwhile, Ivy […]

On July 26th, 2025, our team hosted our 179th event. Today is a very special event to our branch as it is hosted in honor of it being the 2nd year of the creation of our branch. Our event started at 8 am to 4 pm with the good weather making it a more joyful […]

On Friday, 25, 2025, AYLUS Oakland Gardens members came together to make chenille stem flowerpots and rings, from 7 pm to 8 pm, as their 178 event. Our members wanted to give people more options for our fundraiser. First, our members picked out the higher-quality chenille stems. These stems have a lot of fur that […]

On July 19th, 2025, 2 pm – 4 pm, our team hosted our 175th event. Our branch hosted a music concert for the seniors at Little Neck Senior Center. Our members were excited about the idea, wanting to make the seniors’s day better and spreading happiness. The instruments our members play are the flute, the […]

The Final session of the workshop was held on Saturday afternoon. There were 9 total students in attendance! The final workshop consisted of camp practice debate rounds, where students would use their cases made throughout the workshop as well as the skills the learned. Instructors also led a fun game for the students towards the […]

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 […]

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! […]

On July 26th, members of the Roslyn AYLUS branch volunteered at the Long Island Native Plant Initiative in Brentwood in efforts to contribute to the local environment. Volunteers spent time splitting mature plants of various species into sections to repot, which allows for the growth of new batches and more room for each plant to […]

On July 7-9, 2025, AYLUS Twin Cities hosted a computer science workshop.  During the workshop, AYLUS volunteers taught how to code in scratch and python. It was a very fun experience for both volunteers and participants, and we hope to do it again in the future! Participants: Zachray Li (20 hours), Hannabella Li (20 hours), Kaining […]

On Saturday, July 12, 2025, the AYLUS Twin Cities Branch went to Feed My Starving Children to pack food. Even with only about 20 people at the session, we still packed a total of 34 boxes! Participants (1.75 hrs each): Kaining Zhang, Anabel Dozier, Olivia Peng, Megan Li, Helen Liu, Alex Ren, Evan Truong, Michael […]

On June 28, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, volunteers from the Aylus Roslyn Branch helped out “The Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI), which is a volunteer-run nonprofit based in Brentwood, NY that “strives to preserve Long Island’s biodiversity”. When we arrived, we immediately got to work and put on gloves. We started helping […]

On Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025, AYLUS Twin Cities hosted a chess workshop. Originally designed to be three days long, the workshop had to be shortened to one day due to lack of participants. During the workshop, AYLUS volunteers taught new players how to play chess and also played games. It was a very fun experience […]

On July 30, 2025, AYLUS Space Coast volunteered with the House of Hope. The House of Hope is a local nonprofit organization that offers food and clothing to those who are in need; our volunteers mainly assisted with the food drive. This is the second time AYLUS has volunteered with them. Our volunteers helped sort […]

On July 27th, 2025, 7 Forsyth County AYLUS members went to Fowler Park to make cards for veterans and cancer patients. The members met up at 9:30 AM and finished making cards at 11:00, making a total of over 20 cards. The members were given the task of making cards for any purpose, but we […]

On Saturday, July 19th, from 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM, AYLUS volunteers hosted a series of engaging activities for children at Parkville Library. The event included crafts like origami and crochet, along with reading stories to the kids. Rebecca read “I Dream of Popo” while Ryder read “Diwali in My New Home”. Rainie assisted in […]

On Tuesday July 29th, from 9:00AM to 1:00PM, the AYLUS Roslyn Branch volunteered with NOSH Delivers. NOSH Delivers is a food pantry in Glen Cove that strives to make sure families in need have access to food. They offer goods such as produce, meat, dairy and even personal hygiene products like soap and toothbrushes. When […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

On June 30, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members Joshua Dong and Ella Chen hosted a lemonade stand fundraiser from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM to support the Regional Intervention Program (RIP). Their efforts contributed to RIP’s mission while fostering community engagement. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Joshua Dong 1 2 Ella Chen 1

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 […]

On Saturday, July 26th, from 9:00 A.M. to 12 P.M., the members of AYLUS Roslyn volunteered at NOSH Delivers!, a local food pantry that aims to provide food to families in need. Our first task was to make 50 NOSH bags filled with rice, canned vegetables, and tuna. These bags were later distributed to homes […]

On Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM EST, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS (Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States) volunteered at the Bucks County Free Library – Levittown Branch, continuing their commitment to supporting the local community through meaningful service. During this session, volunteers focused on organizing […]

On Monday, July 28, 2025, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS dedicated their time from 11:45 AM to 4:15 PM volunteering at the FabLab Center (One Ivybrook Blvd Suite 190, Warminster, PA 18974, USA). FabLab is a STEAM learning center where children and youth of all ages are able to explore various technologies and […]

On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS dedicated their time from 7:45 AM to 11:45AM volunteering at the FabLab Center (One Ivybrook Blvd Suite 190, Warminster, PA 18974, USA). FabLab is a STEAM learning center where children and youth of all ages are able to explore various technologies and skills […]

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 […]

On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS dedicated their time from 7:45 AM to 11:45 AM volunteering at the FabLab Center (One Ivybrook Blvd Suite 190, Warminster, PA 18974, USA). FabLab is a STEAM learning center where children and youth of all ages are able to explore various technologies and […]

On Thursday, July 17, 2025, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS dedicated their time from 7:45 AM to 11:45 AM volunteering at the FabLab Center (One Ivybrook Blvd Suite 190, Warminster, PA 18974, USA). FabLab is a STEAM learning center where children and youth of all ages are able to explore various technologies and […]

On July 27, 2025, Newtown AYLUS members helped support the local community by volunteering at Tyler State Park in Bucks County, PA. Tyler State Park contains over one thousand acres of park roads and trails along with a community theater, an art center, and more. Newtown AYLUS helped clean up the trails of this important […]

On Monday, July 28th from 6:45 pm to 8:45 pm, my volunteer partner Zilin Baiyu and I assisted in taking Chinese calligraphy and painting courses at the station library. In this activity, we provided support for the smooth implementation of the course by assisting teachers, translating and communicating, and preparing classroom supplies. Our main responsibility […]

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

On July 5, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members Ella and Eric Chen organized a lemonade stand fundraiser to benefit the Regional Intervention Program (RIP). The event ran from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM, successfully raising funds for this important cause while engaging with the community. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Ella Chen 2.5 2 Eric Chen 1

On July 26, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members spent time playing games and socializing with seniors at a local nursing home. Their companionship brought joy and entertainment to the residents during this one-hour activity. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Alex Shi 1 2 Evan Shi 1 3 Charlotte Cheng 1 4 Eric Chen 1 5 Yifei Ren […]

Throughout the week, helpers served at COLG Summer Camp to help direct the children through storytelling, playing games, arts/crafts, serving snacks, singing and dancing, etc. Participants: Jeremiah Au (30 hours), Gabriel Au (30 hours), Jasper Cheng (24.5 hours) 7/21/25 – from 8am -1:30pm (5.5 hrs) 7/22/25 – from 8am – 1:30pm (5.5 hrs) 7/23/25 – […]

On July 19, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, AYLUS Greater Memphis members volunteered at the Asian Night Market, selling art goods to support the event. Their efforts contributed to a vibrant community atmosphere and successful sales. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Yifei Ren 2 2 Charlotte Chen 2 3 Yvonne Ge 2

On July 19, 2025, AYLUS Germantown members visited Germantown Plantation Senior Living Home to engage residents in games like chess and puzzles from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM. The volunteers brought joy to the residents while enjoying meaningful interactions. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Alex Shi 1 2 Evan Shi 1 3 Anne-Sophie Niorthe 1  

On July 12, 2025, AYLUS Greater Memphis members visited a local senior living center to engage with residents through board games and meaningful conversations. Their efforts helped brighten the day for the elderly and contributed to their social well-being. No. Volunteer Name Hours 1 Evan Shi 1 2 Darren Lu 1 3 Charlotte Cheng 1 4 […]

West Essex members volunteered on 7/14/25. Children in underserved communities that may have access to swimming and swim lessons cannot attend because they lack proper bathing attire. Bathing suits and goggles collected will be distributed through NJRPA member agencies and social service agencies in need. West Essex members : 1 hour: Jasper Cheng, Orion Lee, […]

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: […]

On June 1st, 2025, West Essex AYLUS members were invited to charity perform with Hwa-Yin Youth Chorale at Drew University. West Essex Member: Ethan Liu (8 hours) Ray Liu (8 hours) Vincent Liu (8 hours)

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 […]

On Saturday, July 26th , members of AYLUS Roslyn visited the CP Nassau residents at a residential home located at Washington Avenue   At the start, the residents and the volunteers did arts and crafts, and drew drawings on paddles with various colorful designs. This made the residents very happy, so we kept doing it […]

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. […]

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 […]

Reported by Colin Xie On July 27th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 270th 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 Colin Xie On July 20th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 269th 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 Colin Xie On July 13th, members of the AYLUS San Diego branch participated in the 268th 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 Colin Xie On July 6th, San Diego students of AYLUS participated in the 267th 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 current […]

On July 26th, members of the Syosset AYLUS joined the Long Island Native Plant Initiative (LINPI) to assist with their support for local environmental initiatives. Throughout the day, volunteers diligently engaged in the process of splitting mature plants and potting them to create new batches, contributing to the growth of the inventory of native species. […]

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On July 20th, members of AYLUS Frisco & Plano returned to the John & Judy Gay Library in McKinney to continue the Kindness Cards project and begin initial packing for distribution. During the three-hour session, volunteers hand-crafted 69 kindness cards, each featuring unique, uplifting designs and messages. In addition to creating cards, participants began sorting […]

On May 31, 2025, our AYLUS community came together at the Twin Cities West Metro Asian Fair in Plymouth and set up a booth dedicated to selling handmade crafts for patients at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital battling cancer. This booth generated a total of $167, which was donated to the hospital shortly after.    […]

On Saturday, July 19th from 1:00-4:00 PM, AYLUS Roslyn volunteered at one of CP Nassau’s many residential houses. We began the day with an introduction of ourselves as it has been a while since we have been to the house. The first activity of the day was baking. We prepared a very delicious brownie recipe […]

Reported by: Jenny Lin Posted by: Jenny Lin On Saturday, July 19th, seven AYLUS volunteers set up their stand at Russell Creek park. This time, we sold cotton candy, boba tea, and ice cream floats. We struggled to get many customers, despite there being a decent amount of people at the park. Either they seemed […]

On Monday, July 21, 2025, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS dedicated their time from 7:45 PM to 11:45 PM volunteering at the FabLab Center (One Ivybrook Blvd. Ste 190, Warminster, PA). FabLab is a STEAM learning center where children and youth of all ages are able to explore various technologies and skills related […]

On July 19th, members of Syosset AYLUS came the CCE Nassau Farmers Market.  The market was open to the public at 9:00AM but volunteers arrived at Eisenhower Park Field 8 at 8:00AM to help set up the tents as well as to help other vendors set up.  There were three shifts set up with three […]

On July 21, 2025, AYLUS Oakland Gardens Members went to Weeping Beech Park with Maureen, Ada, and Matias, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am, to clean up the park as their 177th event. Our members used a wide variety of tools to remove as much litter as they could. At the start of the event, […]

AYLUS Oakland Gardens members made chenille stem crafts for a fundraiser on July 20, from 10 am to 1:30 pm, as their 176th event. Our members spent a lot of time learning, sorting, and making these hard-to-make objects. Our members first sorted and counted the chenille stems by color. There was a large multitude of […]

On Saturday July 19, 2025, 8:30am – 12:00pm, our team hosted our 174th event. The Aylus Oakland Gardens volunteered at Weeping Beech Park. This event was packed with things to do. Our member weeded and picked up trash to make the park look a lot better. Our board members separated all our members into 4 […]

On Sunday, July 20th, members of the AYLUS Great Neck Branch dedicated their time to volunteering at Kings Point Park, assisting the Great Neck Park District with the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of the public space. The morning began with the team gathering near the park entrance, where they received instructions from park staff before […]

On 6/27/25 members of Stony Brook AYLUS taught a tech support Q&A class at Brightview Port Jefferson, a local senior home. Members + Hours: Zeyu (Frank) Wang (2 hours), Sarah Xu (2 hours), Menghan (Andy) Tang (2 hours)  

On Wednesday, July 15, 2025, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS dedicated their time from 11:45 AM to 4:15PM volunteering at the FabLab Center (One Ivybrook Blvd Suite 190, Warminster, PA 18974, USA). FabLab is a STEAM learning center where children and youth of all ages are able to explore various technologies and skills […]

On Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM EST, members of the Newtown Branch of AYLUS (Alliance of Youth Leaders in the United States) volunteered at the Bucks County Free Library – Levittown Branch, contributing their time and effort to support the library’s ongoing mission to serve the community. During this session, […]

On July 19th, 2025, the AYLUS Auburn Branch helped clean up after Food Truck Friday. Food Truck Friday is an award-winning event of the Opelika Chamber. It is hosted in downtown Opelika on various Friday nights throughout the year, and attracts food trucks, live music, vendors, and thousands of visitors who dine, drink, and enjoy […]