On March 16th, 2025, 8 volunteers from our community branch worked on packaging robotics kits for a local organization, Kits4Cause. These dedicated volunteers carefully packaged BristleBot and Car kits, ensuring each kit was quality and organized. The kits will be used during free robotics workshops at elementary/middle schools, YMCAs, libraries, and more, providing young students […]
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Morrisville Branch Packages Robotics Kits for Kits4Cause on March 15, 2025
On March 15th, 2025, 6 volunteers from our community branch worked on packaging robotics kits for a local organization, Kits4Cause. These dedicated volunteers carefully packaged BristleBot and Car kits, ensuring each kit was quality and organized. The kits will be used during free robotics workshops at elementary/middle schools, YMCAs, libraries, and more, providing young students […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch hosts AAPI reading at Station Library (16th) 3/15/25
On Saturday, March 15, 2025, AYLUS Great Neck branch hosted an APPI event at the Great Neck Station Library. There, the volunteers started setting up the activities for today; such as reading, origami and even crochet! Soon, kids started to arrive. We started the event with Goldman and Brandon reading 3 books for the children. […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch Tutoring Week 7(3/11/25,3/13/25,3/15/25)
3/11/2025 On March 11, 2025, Aylus Great Neck hosted a tutoring session at the Great Neck Station Library. We have been officially assigned a meeting room every Tuesday from 4:30 to 5:30 PM for this purpose. This event is listed on the library’s schedule and is open to all K-8th grade students who need homework […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge volunteered at PEC Hiking with Autism program on 3/15/25
AYLUS Basking Ridge volunteered at PEC Hiking with Autism program on 3/15/25. Our volunteers met with families who participated in the program at Pleasant Vally Park, address: 3405 Valley Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ. We introduced our program and ourselves to the group and were paired with the participants. We stayed with them, made sure they […]
Newtown AYLUS Hosts Card Making Event on 3/15/2025
Reported by Diana Zhang On March 15, 2025, members of ALYUS Newtown branch hosted a card making event to be distributed by Caring for Friends, an organization sharing food and friendship with homebound, homeless, and hungry people in the greater Philadelphia area. From 6 PM to 8 PM, participants brought and shared color pencils, stickers, […]
AYLUS Roslyn helps out at a School of CCA of Long island (69) on March 2nd, 2025
On Sunday, March 2nd, the AYLUS Roslyn Branch dedicated their time to volunteering at the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island’s Chinese school, from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. as teachers assistants helping the teacher and kids. As teacher assistants, we began by welcoming our students and checking the student’s homework. It is also our […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch Therapeutic Ice-Skating program(5th)
On Sunday March 16, at the Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, from 1:45-3:15, volunteers of the Alyus Therapeutic Skating Program skated with children & adults participating in the program. Every volunteer was paired with a different skater, giving them support and engaging them on the ice. The volunteers made each experience fun, insightful, and safe for […]
Newtown AYLUS Presents Debate and Model UN Information Session to Local Chinese School on 3/14/2025
Reported by Diana Zhang On March 14, 2025, two members of the Newtown AYLUS group hosted and presented information about two common high school extracurriculars from 7:15 PM to 8:15 PM. Rhianna Zhang shared information about competitive speech and debate, while Diana Zhang presented about Model United Nations. During her presentation, Rhianna explained the benefits […]
AYLUS Great Neck Volunteered at Firefighter Park for Special Need Kids on 3/14/2025(25th)
A group of us spent time at Firefighter Park playing games with the kids, including frisbee, ping pong, freeze tag, tag, and badminton. We started with frisbee, where the kids practiced throwing and catching. More specifically Yucheng Fu played both ping pong and frisbee, while Raymond and Cody also joined in for frisbee. After that, […]
AYLUS Dix Hills Helps out at the LICS
On March 16th from 1:30 to 4:30, the AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteered at the Long Island Chinese School as teacher assistants. Volunteers chose classrooms to help in, (usually the ones they have been volunteered before), assisting with various tasks such as printing assignments, helping teachers retrieve/hand out materials, watching over classes, and escorting little […]
Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #35– ABWK Senior Home Painting Projects (3/15/2025)
On March 15th, 2025, AYLUS members volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Inland Empire to help paint houses. After receiving safety instructions and a demonstration, members began painting right away—carefully outlining the edges of the house with brushes before using rollers to cover the larger areas. They split up and each member took responsibility for different […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers to Make Heart Pillows and Developmental Heart for Patients on March 16, 2025
At the end of Febrary, AYLUS Chapel Hill Branch became an official volunteer sewing group of WakeMed! So, throughout the month of March, AYLUS Chapel Hill members Grace Gao and Karen Lin hand sewed developmental hearts that will be used by WakeMed to help newborn babies develop peacefully and strong. Both volunteers will recieve 6 […]
Chapel Hill Branch Creates Origami Pieces for Cancer Care Kits on March 15, 2025
On Saturday, March 15th, 2025, we had the privilege of organizing a heartfelt volunteer event where our amazing team came together to create handmade gifts for Kits to Heart. This inspiring nonprofit is dedicated to providing emotional support to cancer patients, and we were honored to contribute to their mission. For hours, our volunteers worked […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers Clean Up Bolin Creek Trail on March 15, 2025
On March 15th, 2025, two members of the AYLUS Chapel Hill group cleaned up Bolin Creek Trail and some part of Town Community Center Park. Our members were able to pick up trash from the trail with two bags of trash at the end collected. With the removal of the trash, we hope to clean […]
Forsyth County AYLUS Members Donate & Pack Books (5) in March 2025
On March 9th, 2025, 6 Forsyth County AYLUS chapter members brought their own books to donate to a public Library. The The members met at Sharon Forks Public Library and reserved a conference room from 4:30 p.m to 5:00 p.m. A medium-sized cardboard box was brought along with tape and scissors to assist in packing. […]
Chapel Hill Branch Bakes Cookies for Meals on Wheels on March 9, 2025
On March 9th, 2025, members of Chapel hill Branch baked homemade cookies for Meals on Wheels, an organization committed to fighting hunger in our community. For years, Meals on Wheels has been delivering vital meals to local seniors and others who struggle to access food, ensuring they receive the nourishment they need. Our dedicated volunteers […]
AYLUS Greater Triangle “Open Sky Book Club” Volunteer Community Marathon Read Aloud 03/015/2025
AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Reading Marathon, Kicking Off World Read Aloud Day, Cary, NC – This summer Reading Marathon was successfully concluded with the praise of many participants. To welcome more participants, we will launch more reading activities that cater to different interests and styles. There are history and culture, celebrity speeches, […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers Plant Seed Growers on March 2 – 8, 2025
Over the week of March 2 – 8, 2025, members of Chapel Hill Branch volunteered as plant seed growers for a nonprofit organization. We picked up seeds and starter kits and distributed them to some members. Each starter kit has 36 cells and can plant 36 plants. Each member used their own time to prepare […]
Syosset AYLUS Organization attends Long Island Native Plant to go Volunteer on 03/15/25
Written By Felix Zheng On March 15th, the Syosset AYLUS organization volunteered at Long Island Native Plant, where we focused on various tasks assigned to us by two workers at the greenhouse, Pam and Maggie, who guided us on what to do and how to do it. We completed tasks such as moving cylindrical blocks […]
AYLUS RSM Volunteers PEACE Farm Saddleback Ranch Capistrano February 22
AYLUS Rancho Santa Margarita branch members volunteered at the PEACE Farm in Saddleback on February 22. Three participate shows up to help out. They did a task that they’re familiar with, due to the soil in planter dry up, they became unhealthy, so they’re task to dig up some fresh and healthy soil and transfer […]
Murrieta AYLUS Helps Local Senior Center (107th) (3/16/2025)
Reported by Caien(Daisy) Chen : On March 16th, AYLUS members helped at their local senior center. They started by preparing a fruit parfait, cutting up pieces of blueberry, strawberry, and banana into small biteable pieces and topping the fruits with yogurt. However, before serving, they took all the residents outside to enjoy the rare bright […]
AYLUS RSM Volunteers PEACE Farm Saddleback Ranch Capistrano February 15
AYLUS Rancho Santa Margarita branch members volunteered at the PEACE Farm in Saddleback on February 15. Three participant from last time came to help out. I wasn’t personally there, but according to all the photo, they seem to be digging soil work at the planter and use some machine, so we could tell it is […]
AYLUS RSM Volunteers PEACE Farm Saddleback Ranch Capistrano February 1
AYLUS Rancho Santa Margarita branch members volunteered at the PEACE Farm in Saddleback on February 1. Three usual participate shows up to help out. Their main task is picking up wood planks and stacking them. These wood plank will be giving out to people. Matthew Zhang 2 hour Ethan Zhang 2 hour Danny Wang 2 […]
Syosset AYLUS Organization goes to Long Island Native Plant Intitaive to go Volunteer at the Greenhouse on 03/8/25
Written By Felix Zheng On March 8th, the Syosset AYLUS organization volunteered at LINPI. We completed various tasks, such as making soil batches, transporting seeds into larger pouches that would later be sold for profit, and working on cleaning and sorting seeds based on their sizes using a special grainer. Transporting and sorting the seeds […]
San Diego Branch hosted the 2024-2025 36th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on March 10-16, 2025
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 36th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on March 10-16, 2025. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]
Morrisville Branch Volunteers at Local Brown Bag Ministry on March 15, 2025
On March 15, 2025, 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: Viola Luo (2 hours) Sunny […]
Morrisville Branch Volunteers at Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon on March 15, 2025
On March 15th, 2025, 2 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the local Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Featuring over 20 miles of the American Tobacco Trail, this event brings runners of various experience levels and has raised over $1.3M over the past 12 […]
Morrisville Branch Volunteers at Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon on March 14, 2025
On March 14th, 2025, 2 members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the local Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Featuring over 20 miles of the American Tobacco Trail, this event brings runners of various experience levels and has raised over $1.3M over the past 12 […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge weekly iPAD club to Fellowship village on 3/15/25 (79th)
AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 3/15/25. Today volunteers helped seniors on how to remove junk from email. Volunteers also helped seniors on how to set up the community app. Volunteers recieved praise from seniors, and greatly aided the seniors with their questions. Angelina Gao, Jeremy Liu,Madison Yu, Richard Qi […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge Volunteered at YMCA SIM Program on 3/15/25
Twelve AYLUS Basking Ridge members participated in Saturdays in Motion at the GSCY YMCA on 3/15/25. The one volunteer that was new to SIM first participated in a brief new volunteer orientation, while the other two helped set up the gym rooms before the kids got here. Once the session started, each volunteer paired up […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge weekly iPAD club to Fellowship village on 3/8/25 (78th)
AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 3/8/25. Today volunteers helped seniors at Fellowship download the community app. They had also helped seniors set up their accounts on the app. Volunteers recieved great feedback from seniors, and greatly helped all the seniors with issues. , Angelina Gao, Lucas Ni, Richard Qi […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge start a new Tech Support program in Ridge Oak Senior Center on 3/10/25
Inspired by iPAD Club held at Fellowship Village, AYLUS Basking Ridge extended our technology support program to more senior living communities. Our members contacted Ridge Oak Senior Center and hosted our first Tech Support event at The Ridge Oak (Address: 150 Manchester Drive, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920) Our members introduced themselves and AYLUS Basking Ridge […]
Greater Triangle volunteers helped as teacher assistants at CLA on 03/15/2025
Our teacher-assistant volunteers have done a great job of helping students and teachers this Saturday afternoon at CLA. All volunteers are invaluable in building a great learning environment. They directed the students to the suitable class, helped the teacher set up the classroom as needed, and cleaned up all the mess after class. Besides the […]
Mclean Branch Cookie Sale 03/15/2025
Reported by Emma Tao and Emma Zhang The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in a neighborhood volunteering cookie sale on March 15th, 2025 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The night before the sale, volunteers stored cookies into little bags to distribute to different neighborhoods in our community. We wrote special thank you notes with contact […]
AYLUS Bellaire served food to the homeless at The Beacon on March 14, 2025
On Friday, March 14, 2025, 6 AYLUS Bellaire Branch members volunteered at the Beacon Day Center to help end homelessness. The Beacon is a non-profit organization that serves individuals experiencing homelessness with daily services including breakfast and lunch meals, laundry, and showers, as well as counseling resources, mentoring, and access to housing. Members helped wash […]
AYLUS North Hollywood Volunteers for Trash Humans of Silverlake | March 8, 2025
Activity & Impact On March 8, 2025, four members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch participated in a community cleanup event from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM. We collaborated with the Trash Humans of Silver Lake, a community group dedicated to maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of the Silver Lake area. They organize weekly trash […]
Greater Buffalo Branch Collaborates With Bridges From Borders- (3/14/2025)
On March 14 2025, members of the Greater Buffalo Branch helped immigrants and refugee find a supportive community in Buffalo. The Aylus Instrumental Team volunteered with Bridges From Borders in their OneWorld Choir to help participants create long-lasting relationships that extend far beyond the choir’s rehearsals. Volunteers created music alongside the choir and practiced at […]
AYLUS Greater Buffalo Collaborate with Bridge From Borders and Buffalo Chess Association- (2/28/2025)
On February 28 2025, the Aylus Greater Buffalo branch, in partnership with Bridges from Boarders and Buffalo Chess Association, launched BFB#OneWorldChessClub. The program aims to promote diversity, inclusion, and friendships among people of different ages, backgrounds, and ethnicities through the game of chess. This program is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive environment where […]
AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch Volunteers at ALFC Generosity Center on 03/08/2025
On March 8, 2025, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch gathered at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga for another meaningful day of community service. Driven by their commitment to making a difference, the volunteers arrived early in the morning, ready to dedicate their time and effort to assisting families in need. […]
AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch General Clean-up At Kissena Park (03/09/2025)
On Sunday, March 9th, 2025, from 9 am to 12 pm, volunteers from AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch participated in a general clean up at Kissena Park with Roxana for their 137th event. Members worked together in order to rake leaves and clean up branches as well as weeds. During the event, our members were split […]
Fullerton Branch Members Tutoring Kids Math at (3/9/25)
On March 9, 2025, a Fullerton Branch member tutored kids ranging from 4th to 6th graders in math. In the class, the kids were preparing for their upcoming final exam. TOTAL HOURS David Li, Eric Wei: 4 Hours
Fullerton Branch Members Help distribute food at St. Vincent De Paul Pantry at (3/8/25)
On0 March 8, 2025, 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, David Li, Michelle Li, Aaron Yoo, Leon Sun, Ren […]
Greater Tulsa Branch crocheted plastic mats for the homeless on March 8th.
Reported by Kaylin Chen On Saturday, March 8th at Tulsa Chinese Christian Church, our Greater Tulsa Branch continued to crochet and make plastic bag mats for the homeless to sleep on. We cut from recycled plastic shopping bags and tied them together into plastic string. Then we crocheted the sting and tied them together to […]
AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteered at the Chinese Community Center on March 13th, 2025
On March 13, 2025, members of the Aylus Memorial Branch in Houston, Texas volunteered at the Chinese Community Center to assist with the Youth Spring Break Camp from 1-5pm. The volunteers were tasked with helping run activities and games with the kids, organizing bookshelves, clearing and cleaning closets, and mopping the cafeteria floor. With their […]
AYLUS Memorial Branch members volunteered at MAM on March 12th, 2025
On March 12, 2025, members of the AYLUS Memorial Branch in Houston, Texas volunteered at Memorial Assistance Ministries (MAM) from 2-6pm. These volunteers helped clean the windows and tidy up the place by re-organizing the clothes to give customers a better shopping experience. Participants at this 4hr event: Evan Nguyen, Dylan Zhou, Christine Cai, Emily Liu […]
AYLUS Memorial Branch Volunteered at MAM on March 11th, 2025
On March 11th, 2025, members of the AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteered to help out the MAM Resale Store (1625 Blalock Rd, Houston, TX 77080) to assist with organizing and grouping the inventory. The volunteers sorted donated clothes and helped organize many different items such as luggages, purses, and toys. Volunteers at this event: Christine Cai […]
AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteered at the Houston Performing Arts Center for the Theater District Open House on March 10th, 2025
On March 10, 2025, members of the AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteered at the Houston Performing Arts Center for the Theater District Open House. During the event, members helped guide attendees around the performance halls and run arts and craft activities. Members helped out with organizing brochures and folding origami. By dedicating their time to this […]
AYLUS Lake Washington Branch hosted the seventh online 3D modeling camp (Week7) on Mar.09,2025(Event#29)
Lake Washington Branch The seventh and final online 3D modeling class was hosted on 3/9/2025, and was taught by Jerry Yang and assisted by Eric Huang from 11:00am to 12:30pm. Students had a quick recap about edit mode before having a warmup of creating a 3D model of a sand timer to practice their loop […]
San Diego Branch Hosted the 250th Online English for the Elderly Program on March 9th, 2025
Reported by Colin Xie On March 9th, San Diego students of AYLUS organized the 250th 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 the current […]
San Diego Branch Hosted the 249th Online English for the Elderly Program on March 2nd, 2025
Reported by Colin Xie On March 2nd, San Diego students of AYLUS organized the 249th 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 the current […]
AYLUS Auburn Branch Volunteered at Food Bank of East Alabama on March 10, 2025
On March 10th, the AYLUS Auburn Branch volunteered at The Food Bank of East Alabama (355 Industry Dr, Auburn, AL 36832) from 1pm to 3pm. The mission of the Food Bank of East Alabama is to nourish lives through a strong and equitable hunger relief network while multiplying the generosity of a caring community. Our […]
AYLUS Great Neck Branch volunteers for calligraphy class (2nd) 3/10/25
On March 10th, AYLUS volunteers gathered at the Great Neck Library with a shared purpose: to help prepare for the upcoming calligraphy class by organizing ink, brushes, and paper. These essential items were crucial to ensure that every participant had the necessary tools to engage fully in the lesson. During the class, each volunteer was […]
Syosset branch volunteer hours (2024/05/01 to 2025/04/30)
1. Detailed distribution sheet volunteer_hours_v2_2025_04_28 2.Summary 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 […]
Syosset AYLUS volunteers at the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County in Bayville on 03/02/25
On March 2nd from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, Syosset AYLUS volunteered at a center for the Cerebral Palsy Association, engaging with residents through fun and interactive activities. During our visit, we organized a variety of activities, including classic games and creative crafts. We started the day with arts and crafts, where residents enjoyed coloring, […]
City and Neighbor Support: Volunteers Perform Dragon Dance at Pearland Town Center on March 8, 2025
On the morning of March 8, 2025, the PCA Dragon Dance Team gathered at the Pearland Town Center Pavilion to perform at the Holi Extravaganza, following an invitation from the event organizers. With a new performer leading as the dragon’s “head,” the team began by warming up and choreographing movements designed to engage the audience. […]
Plant a Tree and Spread the Green Initiative #49 Mar 09, 2025
Gave away 4 mulberry, 3 pomegranate starter plants to Houston and Sugar Land locals.
AYLUS Bellaire volunteered at Hermann’s Park on March 8, 2025
From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday, March 8, the Bellaire Branch of AYLUS volunteered at Hermann’s Park (6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030). During this event, members of the AYLUS Bellaire Branch helped to weed the area around the entrance to the George H. Hermann statue, as well as planting fourty new […]
San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on March 10, 2025
Reported by Andrew Zhou On March 10, 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 […]
Aylus Frisco Plano Branch Members Crochet Hats For loops for love on March 9 2025
Reported by Lillian Qian On Sunday, March 9, a large group of volunteers from AYLUS Frisco & Plano gathered to crochet as part of Loops for Love. Members continued to work on crocheting hats for the organization, which donates hats to patients at local hospitals. Many new volunteers joined the event this session. Charlotte […]
San Diego Branch organized Computer for Kids Lab on March 08 , 2025
Reported by Max Yang On March 08 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00PM, Volunteers from the San Diego Branch of AYLUS organized and participated in the Computer for Kids Lab, repairing and cleaning electronic devices in order to prepare them to send to children of low-income families. This helps the kids achieve academic success through possible […]
San Diego Branch hosted the 12th Pacific Highlands Ranch Library bookstore event on March 08, 2025
Reported by Andrew Zhou 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 […]
San Diego Branch hosts the 60th Smiling Stars Reading program on March 08, 2025
Reported by Andrew Zhou Smiling Stars Reading Program is a new project by AYLUS San Diego and kicked off on September 23, 2023. This program serves a dual purpose: to facilitate meaningful connections with local children with autism and improve their communication skills, while simultaneously improving their foundational reading comprehension skills. Our commitment is not […]
AYLUS Roslyn helps out at a School of CCA of Long island (70) on March 9th, 2025
On March 9, we volunteered as teacher assistants at the Chinese Cultural Association of Long Island’s Chinese school from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Our main job was to help students with their classwork and activities while also supporting the teachers to make sure the classes ran smoothly. We started by greeting the students warmly […]
AYLUS Frisco & Plano: AGAPE Special Needs Program (#33) on March 8th, 2025
Reported by: Kathleen Jiang Posted by: Karen Li This rainy Saturday, everyone volunteered and had a blast learning about money and more about our amazing God! We each paired up with a buddy and held them accountable, encouraging them to stand on their feet, dance, and bask in God’s love! We danced to the hymn, […]
AYLUS Dix Hills Cleans up the hiking trail of Creek Park
The AYLUS Dix Hills Branch volunteers at Creek Park to help clean up the hiking trail, contributing to the preservation and improvement of this beloved local space. Creek Park is a small park nestled in the heart of Russell Gardens village, primarily serving as a serene spot for residents to take short hikes, enjoy nature, […]
Morrisville Branch Volunteers at Local Brown Bag Ministry on March 1st, 2025
On March 1st, 2025, 6 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: Viola Luo (2 hours) Ryan […]
AYLUS Oyster Bay Hosts Women in Science at Nissequogue River Park on March 9, 2025
Written by Christina Mink AYLUS Oyster Bay hosted a Women in Science event at Nissequogue River Park, where participants explored DNA science, black hole physics, and fossil formation. Hands-on activities included DNA experiments, black hole simulations, and creating fossils on clay. This event not only deepened our understanding of scientific principles but also celebrated the […]
AYLUS Oyster Bay Conducts Winter Waterfowl Walk & Beach Cleanup on February 22, 2025
Written by Christina Mink On a bright winter morning, AYLUS Oyster Bay members gathered at Beekman Beach to participate in the Winter Waterfowl Walk, exploring local waterfowl ecology and migration patterns. Guided by experts, we observed a variety of wintering birds and gained insight into their behaviors. Following the walk, we conducted a beach cleanup, […]
AYLUS Oyster Bay Stewards at Bayard Cutting Arboretum on February 15, 2025
Written by Christina Mink Early Saturday morning, before the heavy snow began, our youth volunteers arrived at Bayard Cutting Arboretum to join the Saturday Stewards program. Working along the Conifer Garden Trail, we focused on removing invasive plant species that threaten the health of native vegetation. With dedication and teamwork, we successfully cleared over 800 […]
West Essex Aylus Volunteers help Livingston Huaxia Chinese School – 03/08/2025
West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School on Saturday, Mar. 8, 2025. 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, and helped around the information desk. Teaching Violin in […]
West Essex AYLUS Rutgers Food Security Research Project (6th) 3/7/2025
AYLUS members are actively volunteering in the Rutgers World Food Prize Research Project through the NJ 4-H Global Food Security Coalition club. Our dedicated volunteers meet weekly to develop research projects focused on addressing global food security challenges. Through this initiative, members gain a deeper understanding of critical global issues, engage in hands-on learning, and […]
West Essex AYLUS Seesaw vision center volunteer program 2nd event 3/8/2025
West Essex AYLUS is working with Seesaw vision center for the youth volunteer program. AYLUS volunteer’s work involves patient communication and basic front desk duties, as well as assisting the physician during patient care encounters. The goal of the program is to raise awareness about eye health in the youth community and give them an […]
West Essex AYLUS Seesaw vision center volunteer program 1st event 3/1/2025
West Essex AYLUS is working with Seesaw vision center for the youth volunteer program. AYLUS volunteer’s work involves patient communication and basic front desk duties, as well as assisting the physician during patient care encounters. The goal of the program is to raise awareness about eye health in the youth community and give them an […]
West Essex AYLUS – Special Olympics swimming team training – 03/08/2025
On 3/8/25 West Essex members AYLUS volunteered with the Special Olympic swimming team at JCC Metro West. West Essex members worked as unified partners and assisting coaches to help participants improve their swimming skills. Our members also worked with swimmers with special needs to help them understand the “swimming team” format and learn basic swimming […]
West Essex AYLUS – Love Serving Autism Tennis – 03/09/2025
On 3/9/2025, West Essex members volunteered in the Love Serving Autism tennis class offered to special needs children at West Orange Tennis Club. The program provides inclusive therapeutic racquet sports instruction for neurodivergent children to enhance communication, motor coordination, life skills, and behavior on and off the courts. In the class, the coaches and volunteers […]
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 03/09/2025
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 and duration: 1 hours – Rena Wang, Annie Qi, Yaming, Isabelle, Carrie Zhang, Chealsea Zhang, Hadrian Zheng, Hubert Zheng
West Essex AYLUS Little Sunshine Chorus Musical Class 03/02/2025
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 and duration: 1 hours – Rena Wang, Valentina, Annie Qi, Yaming, Carrie Zhang, Chealsea Zhang
West Essex AYLUS Volunteered Millburn Chinese New Year Street Fair 03/02/2025
On 3/2/25, AYLUS West Essex members helped the Millburn Chinese New Year Sreet Fair. They helped set up the tables, participated in the performances, helped play games with kids and cleaned up after the event. Members: Jason Dong(6 hours), Zhicheng Zheng(6 hours), Michael Jiang(3 hours), Zoe Leung(2.5 hours), Orion Lee(0.5 hours)
Murrieta AYLUS Lends a Hand to The Little Garden of Hope Project (59th) (3/8/2025)
On March 8, 2025, Murrieta AYLUS members returned to their garden work at Jacob’s House, eager to continue their routine of caring for and nurturing the garden. The day began with the team loosening up the soil in a garden bed, preparing it for the next phase of growth. They carefully transplanted strawberry and squash […]
