Reported by Eric Xie AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2024-2025, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 26th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on December 16-22, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]
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AYLUS Birmingham Branch Volunteers with Grace Klein (December 20, 2024)
The AYLUS Birmingham Branch partnered with Grace Klein, an organization dedicated to sharing resources for the purpose of building relationships to ignite restoration of individuals, families, and communities. Grace Klein holds drive-thru sites to fight food insecurities and provides a variety of other resources for families, including baby products as well as school supplies for […]
Bergen Branch Hosts Soles4Souls Drive (6th) on December 13th, 2024
Over the past few weeks, Bergen branch members have been working hard to gather up shoes to donate to Soles4Souls. We’re hoping that those in need can have warm shoes to last through the new year. The items that were donated were collected over a few weeks and then dropped off at a nearby donation […]
Fullerton Branch Members Tutoring Kids Coding at (12/15/24)
On December 15, 2024, Fullerton Branch members tutored kids ranging from 5th to 6th graders in Coding. They were able to teach the kids the fundamental basics for coding. TOTAL HOURS Eric Wei, David Li: 4 Hours
Fullerton Branch Members Help distribute food at St. Vincent De Paul Pantry at (12/14/24)
On December 14, 2024, 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, Ren zhi Pei: 4 Hours
West Essex Member Volunteers help the performance at Careone Senior Center East Hanover, NJ 12/20/2024
West Essex AYLUS members took Little Sunshine Chorus(The members are all special needs children) to join the Winter Concert at Careone Senior Center East Hanover, NJ for Holiday Greeting, and provide Little Sunshine members more chances for performing. 3 hours – Rena Wang, Valentina Zheng, Hubert Zheng, Hadrian Zheng,Yaming Wang, Jessica Hao, Jennie Zhang, Isabelle […]
AYLUS Syosset records shirts to be shipped to prospective new members 12/14/24
On 12/14/24, AYLUS volunteers gathered at the Branch president’s house (Alyssa Huang) to fold, count and package AYLUS shirts. In total, the shipment cost over $4,000 dollars and was for 330 AYLUS shirts. The members sorted and checked each shirt by size into their respective piles and there was a resulting 110 smalls, 110 mediums, […]
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 12/15/2024
West Essex AYLUS members held a musical class for special needs children at Livingston Genius academy. Members set up classrooms, taught children’s music and simple percussion instruments to enrich the kids with more music knowledge. Members: 1.5 hours – Rena Wang, Valentina Zheng, Yaming Wang, Hubert Zhenge, Hadrian Zheng, Jennie Zhang, Jessica Hao
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 11/24/2024
West Essex AYLUS members held a musical class for special needs children at Livingston Genius academy. Members set up classrooms, taught children’s music and simple percussion instruments to enrich the kids with more music knowledge. Members: 1.5 hours – Rena Wang, Valentina Zheng, Yaming Wang, Hubert Zheng, Hadrian Zheng.
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 11/17/2024
West Essex AYLUS members held a musical class for special needs children at Livingston Genius academy. Members set up classrooms, taught children’s music and simple percussion instruments to enrich the kids with more music knowledge. Members: 1.5 hours – Valentina Zheng, Hubert Zheng, Hadrian Zheng, Jennie Zhang
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 11/10/2024
West Essex AYLUS members held a musical class for special needs children at Livingston Genius academy. Members set up classrooms, taught children’s music and simple percussion instruments to enrich the kids with more music knowledge. Members: 1.5 hours – Rena Wang, Valentina Zheng, Jessica Hao,Hubert Zheng, Hadrian Zheng.
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 11/03/2024
West Essex AYLUS members held a musical class for special needs children at Livingston Genius academy. Members set up classrooms, taught children’s music and simple percussion instruments to enrich the kids with more music knowledge. Members: 1.5 hours – RRena Wang, Valentina Zheng, Yaming Wang, Isabel Ni, Serena Ni, Jennie Zhang
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 10/27/2024
West Essex AYLUS members held a musical class for special needs children at Livingston Genius academy. Members set up classrooms, taught children’s music and simple percussion instruments to enrich the kids with more music knowledge. Members: 1.5 hours – Rena Wang, Valentina Zheng, Yaming Wang, Isabel Ni, Serena Ni, Hubert Zheng, Hadrian Zheng.
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts a Beach Cleanup (32nd) (12/20/2024)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On December 21th, AYLUS members had a local beach clean up. They started at the upper park, making their way through the wet grass. On the upper park, they found paper scraps which had been soaked in rain. As they continued to the lower park, they found more trash in […]
Murrieta AYLUS Hosts Recycling Event to Help Rescued Animals # 24 (12/20/2024)
Reported by Adora Xiao : On December 20th 2024, Murrieta AYLUS sold bottles to raise money for animal shelters. The volunteers collected various bottles from across their communities and from their homes, sorting through their plastic bottles, glassware, and various aluminum cans. After meeting at various recycling centers, the volunteers sorted through their types of […]
AYLUS Edison Branch Hosted English Enrichment Online Program in November 2024 (11/3/2024-11/24/2024)
In November 2024, Alina Yu from AYLUS Edison branch led the English Enrichment Program four times online. Each time, the member carefully prepared materials in advance and distributed them to the participants, giving lively presentations and interacting with the participants at the sessions. Over the years of leading the program, the member has developed a […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Supports Community First Responders (44th) at Westfield Rescue Squad in December 2024
In December, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued its holiday greeting event to first aid and rescue squads, firefighters, police officers, and so many real heroes in our community, who sacrifice a lot to save lives, and deserve our honor and respect, especially in this holiday season. The Westfield Rescue […]
Craft Preparation at the Library of the Chathams (12/13/2024)
On Friday, December 13th, from 3-5PM, the Chatham Aylus Branch helped the Library of the Chathams with the preparation, clean up, and management of the Snow Globe craft. Two Hours: Kevin Wang Emily Kelley Lilah Nydam Michael Lin
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Hosts Music for Healing Concert at Pillars Care Continuum Special Education School (3rd) in December 2024
Since fall 2024, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers, who are primarily middle and high school students, have been putting on “Music for Healing” concerts for the Special Education audience, bringing talent, charisma, and joy to the students. During these concerts, AYLUS invites around 6 of its members to put […]
AYLUS Oakland Gardens Preserves Weeping Beech Park (12/14/24)
On December 14, 2024, members from AYLUS Oakland Gardens volunteered at Weeping Beech Park from 9 AM to 12 PM for our 133rd event. During this event, we partnered with Maureen Regan again and worked with Frank from Green Earth Urban Gardens, NYC Parks employee Mattia, and other volunteers at the park. During this event, […]
Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #29– ABWK Senior Home Painting Projects (12/14/2024)
Reported by HsinChen(Julie) Lu : On December 14, 2024, the Murrieta AYLUS branch helped out with the Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley’s A Brush with Kindness Project. This is a low-cost exterior home repair program available to low-income homeowners impacted by age, disability, and family circumstances who struggle to maintain the exterior of their homes […]
Newtown AYLUS Members Host a Holiday Card-making Event
Reported by Albert Chen On Sunday 12/15/2024, members of ALYUS Newtown branch hosted a holiday card making event. Participants brought and shared color pencils, stickers, markers, templates, ideas. Members customized their cards, making them unique by drawing cheerful holiday themed pictures, adding colorful stickers and writing thoughtful and joyful messages. This collaborative effort was from […]
Event 32: Holiday Food Donations for United Methodist Church in December 2024
The AYLUS Morris Branch recently led a successful food donation drive to combat food insecurity while supporting the local community. With dedication and teamwork, members actively reached out to residents, businesses, and schools, collecting various non-perishable food items such as canned goods, pasta, rice, and snacks. The drive showcased the community’s generosity, with an overwhelming […]
Greater Princeton & Far Beyond AYLUS Continues Conservation Efforts (230th) in December 2024
In December 2024, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued its conservation, a continuing effort for the GPA students to put their influence on the local community since 2018. GPA conservationists collect donated foods & clothes, recycle plastic bags & batteries, pick up trash at nearby parks and trails, and have […]
AYLUS Roslyn Volunteers at the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County’s Group Home (34th) on December 14th, 2024
On Saturday, December 14, 2024, from 1 to 4 PM, Aylus Roslyn volunteers went to the CP Nassau’s Bellmore residential home to spend time with the residents there. CP Nassau is an organization that assists individuals with disabilities. CP Nassau provides people with disabilities quality programs that will help them reach their best life. Once […]
AYLUS Roslyn helps out at a School of CCA of Long island (64) on December 15th, 2024
On Sunday, December 15th, the AYLUS Roslyn Branch volunteered at the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island’s Chinese school from 1:30PM – 5:00PM. Our jobs as volunteers was to become teacher assistants and help students with various activities and classwork. Today we had an additional task of helping make sure the end of the year […]
Plant a Tree and Spread the Green Initiative #40 Dec 15, 2024
Planted 2 Mulberry trees at Memorial Park to support Reforestation effort of Sugar Land parks.
AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch Crochet Hats For Loops For Love Project on December 15th 2024
Reported By Charlotte Chen Posted By Charlotte Chen On the morning of December 15th, 2024, AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch members gathered at the Lexington County clubhouse for a crochet event for the Loops For Love Project. The AYLUS volunteers already knew how to crochet a hat, so once they arrived, they got straight to […]
AYLUS Santa Clarita Valley members volunteered for Metrolink Vista Canyon Holiday Express Train event on Sunday, December 15, 2024
AYLUS Santa Clarita Valley members volunteered for Metrolink Vista Canyon Holiday Express Train event on Sunday, December 15, 2024 from 7:30am to 1:20pm at the Vista Canyon Station: 27550 ½ Vista Canyon Blvd, Santa Clarita CA 91350 with about 2,000 attendees. They helped to ensure a seamless and enjoyable event for all guests, with a […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Cotton Candy and Balloon Art Party Fundraiser For Children’s Hospital on December 24th, 2024
Reported by Victoria Liang Posted by Jenny Wang In the recent event of cotton candy and balloon making on Dec 14 , volunteers raised a total of $180 for the children’s hospital . Raising money by making cotton candy and balloons for a children’s hospital is a fun way to show the importance of volunteering. […]
Frisco & Plano Branch TMMTD Fundraiser Event on December 14th, 2024
Reported by Melody Zhang Posted by Jenny Wang On Saturday, December 14th, 2024, members of the AYLUS Plano & Frisco branch volunteered their time to fundraise at the Third Monday Trade Days flea market for the Plano Children’s Hospital. Two shifts of volunteers set up a stand to sell hand-made bracelets, crochet creations, and rings. […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Fundraising at Turnbridge Manor Hot Cocoa Social For Children’s Hospital on December 14th 2024
Reported by Bryan Zheng Posted by Jenny Wang On December 14th 2024, AYLUS volunteers arrived at the Hot Cocoa Social in Turnbridge Manor. We handed out free balloons in order to promote the event and helped set up decorations and tables around the social. During the social we sold backpacks, tool kits and headbands to […]
San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on December 16, 2024
Reported by Andrew Zhou On December 16, 2024, 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 […]
San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on December 9, 2024
Reported by Andrew Zhou On December 9, 2024, 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 […]
San Diego branch participates in San Diego Center for Children’s Holiday Heroes Toy Drive on December 16th, 2024
Reported by Andrew Zhou This holiday season, many families may struggle to provide presents and gifts–or even basic necessities in some cases–to their loved ones. In order to solve this problem, the AYLUS San Diego Branch has participated in San Diego Center for Children’s Holiday heroes event. San Diego Center for Children is the leading […]
San Diego Branch hosted the 2024-2025 25th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on December 9-15, 2024
Reported by Eric Xie AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the Beast Academy online class in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. During 2024-2025, we continue cooperating with Libraries of Love to raise funds. The 25th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on December 9-15, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]
Newtown AYLUS Members Tutor Math at Local Chinese School
On Friday, 12/13/2024, 3 members of AYLUS taught students ranging from third-graders to ninth-graders in various math topics at the local Chinese school, the Newtown Yardley Chinese School. Lucas Zhang (Event Leader), Albert Chen and Alex Hu participated, teaching from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Our volunteers taught two different classes, one for younger students […]
AYLUS Malden branch volunteers at their local art studio on Dec. 15, 2024
Malden branch members Ian Ian Ho and Yingyan Xia volunteered at their local art studio yet again on 12/15/2024. This week was all about drawing characters in the Intermediate and Advanced classes. Helping with improving the kids art skills as well as assisting them with their art work, they helped with kids ranging from 8-15 […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Hosted Goodwill Donation Event on December 15th, 2024
Reported by John Zhang Posted by Jenny Wang Our amazing AYLUS members spent their time collecting used clothes from neighbors and friends. By spending their time and effort they impact their community with all different types of acts. Not only does donating clothes help people in need but also it helps the world and people […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Tritech market day Fundraising in December 12th, 2024
Reported by Sophia Li Posted by Jenny Wang On 12/12/24 Tritech hosted its first-ever market day to support employees that make things in their spare time. We participated in this event with our honey, rings, bracelets, backpacks, blankets etc. We also made egg tarts to sell to people. People loved the egg tarts and thought […]