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San Diego Branch hosted the 2024-2025 26th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on December 16-22, 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 26th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on December 16-22, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 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 […]