Written by Hoilee Dai on April 13, 2025, AYLUS Oyster Bay joined once again at Nissequogue River Park, continuing our commitment to environmental stewardship. At the Nissequogue Greenhouse, we began potting preparations for the season by filling 3-gallon pots with potting mix and fertilizer. We organized into stations to learn and carry out general operations […]

West Essex members Jaden Leung, Hebe Leung, Zoe Leung, volunteered at Taekwondo classes for children on 4/23/25 along with Jeremiah Au who also volunteered on 4/14/25, 4/16/25, 4/17/25, and 4/21/25. 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 […]

AYLUS Great Neck played with special needs kids on April 25th At Firefighters Park, AYLUS volunteers decided to make it a fun Friday for the kids at the park and decided to join along with them in a variation of games. This included classic tag, infection, and a variety of games that proved to be […]

On April 27, 2025, members of AYLUS Great Neck volunteered at Kings Point Park by picking up garbage. Volunteers split up into groups and picked up litter such as plastics, bottle caps or loose scraps scattered along hiking trails and around the park using gloves and garbage bags. The volunteers worked tirelessly, with few breaks, […]

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in Dog Making Toys & Donations on Sunday, April 20th. Reported by Anneliese Nguyen  The Aylus Mclean Branch volunteers participated in the making and donating of dog toys for a local pet shelter. Using their creativity and making skills, the volunteers bond in an activity of upcycling old pieces of […]

On Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 12pm to 7:30pm, 9 AYLUS San Clemente Branch members volunteered at the Rancho Mission Viejo’s Annual Earth Day Festival to celebrate the environment and promote sustainability within the local community. The event was held at The Pavilion in Rancho Mission Viejo, California. Volunteers participated in a variety of activities […]

Reported by Derek Ying ————————————————————————————————————————————— 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 42th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on April 21-April 27, 2025. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for […]

On April 27th, Aylus Syosset volunteer at Long Island Chinese School, allowed us to assist teachers by printing educational materials and preparing resources, ensuring lessons ran smoothly. The volunteers also supported students by looking after them during activities, providing assistance when needed, and encouraging participation. Ensuring the safety of students was a crucial part of […]

On April 27th 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); their responsibilities varied across different classrooms but generally included a range of essential tasks. These tasks involved assisting with […]

On Sunday 04/27/2025, members of AYLUS Phoenix volunteered at the Desert Breeze Park to pick up trash. Members brought gloves, trash pickers, and bags to pick up food wrappers and other trash items polluting the natural environment of the park, which were properly disposed of after the event. These monthly park cleanups help ensure that […]

On Thursday 04/17/2025, members of AYLUS Phoenix volunteered at their local Veterans Oasis Park to pick up trash. Members brought gloves, trash pickers, and bags to pick up food wrappers and other trash items polluting the natural environment of the park, which were properly disposed of after the event. These monthly park cleanups help ensure […]

On Sunday April 27th, 2025, members of the AYLUS Chapel Hill branch partnered with the Chinese-American Friendship Association of North Carolina (CAFA) for a collaborative cleanup effort at Jordan Lake. United by a shared commitment to environmental protection, volunteers rolled up their sleeves and got to work clearing trash from the lake’s scenic shoreline. Equipped […]

On Sunday, April 27, 2025, AYLUS Chapel Hill Branch volunteers delivered seven carts of vibrant flowers to Charles House, thanks to the generosity of Trader Joe’s. Charles House, a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving elders in the Chapel Hill community, will use these beautiful blooms for art activities and fun projects. The colorful arrangements are […]

on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, AYLUS Chapel Hill Branch members handcrafted heart pillows for young patients and developmental hearts for newborns at WakeMed, dedicating their time and compassion to bring comfort to children facing health challenges. The project united our community and highlighted the powerful impact of kindness and teamwork. Volunteers who participated in this […]

Reported By: Scott Ni Posted By: Andrew Wang On April 27th, 2025, volunteers from Frisco AYLUS’s Tech and Web Team worked together to move old posts from the national AYLUS website to our new Frisco AYLUS website. AYLUS Tech and Web team worked hard and do their best make sure the posts looked perfect and […]

Reported by: Lawrence Tan Posted by: Andrew Wang On April 20th, 2025, the Frisco AYLUS Tech and Web Team finished migrating posts to the new AYLUS Frisco website. The posts were split among everyone, and we all made sure each post was very similar to the old one, so we didn’t lose any information. We […]

Reported By: Andrew Wang Posted By: Andrew Wang On April 13, 2025, volunteers from Frisco AYLUS’s Tech and Web Team worked together to start moving old posts from the national AYLUS website to the new dedicated Frisco AYLUS website. With all our team members being proficient in making well-designed posts without losing any information about […]

Reported by Andrew Wang Posted by Andrew Wang On April 6, 2025, volunteers from Frisco AYLUS’s Tech and Web Team worked together to start building and designing all parts of the website. We worked together by creating a homepage for new people visiting the website, an about us for potential volunteer opportunities and curious members […]

On April 26, 2025, youth volunteers from the AYLUS Rancho Cucamonga Branch gathered at the ALFC Generosity Center in Rancho Cucamonga for another impactful day of community service. United by their commitment to making a difference, the volunteers arrived early in the morning, eager to dedicate their time and effort to assisting families in need. […]

AYLUS member Catherine Sun volunteered at the West University Branch Library, Houston TX. Catherine helped organize and order books. The event took 1.5 hours from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm on every Thursday in April 2025 (4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24). She totally volunteered 6 hours for this event.

On 4/27/24, West Essex AYLUS members volunteered at the Essex NJ earth day event from 10:30am – 3:30pm. Prior to Earth day regular event, members helped participating children interact with the animals and worked on setup, popcorn station, food and drink table and tear down. Essex County held its annual Earth Day celebration for 2025 […]

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, 12 AYLUS Bellaire Branch members volunteered at the Evelyn’s Park Earth Day Festival to celebrate the environment and 8th year anniversary of the park. AYLUS Bellaire members have previously been very involved in the park community by volunteering at weekly trash cleanups to improve public health, safety and environmental quality. […]

on 4/27/2025, West Essex members participated in a town-wide event, from 9-11 AM, to help pick up trash and recyclables in an effort to keep the town clean. Members sorted through trash to differentiate between recyclable and trash, and engaged in this volunteer work in locations throughout town, picking up trash from underneath bridges and […]

AYLUS member Catherine Sun volunteered at a middle school debate tournament held at Westside High School, Houston TX. Catherine helped as a runner for the tournament. She also judged multiple rounds of competition including Lincoln Douglas debate and informative speaking. She wrote and gave extensive feedback to competitors. The event took 8 hours from 12:00 […]

On Apr 25th, 2025, AYLUS Scottsdale attended an FMSC event to help give back to children in impoverished conditions around the world. Members packed, stored, and processed parts of Soy, Rice, Vegetables, and Vitamins for those who are starving from malnutrition. Members that attended include: Session 5 (2 hrs each): Ruiqi (Michi) Fan Ruiyi (Mia) […]

The 24th Annual Auburn CityFest, a beloved Auburn spring tradition, took place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Kiesel Park. The AYLUS Auburn Branch organized a non-profit fundraising booth benefiting the Auburn Dream Court tennis program. Our booth featured three engaging stations: the Happy Face Center offering face painting […]

On April 19 and 20, Austin Branch volunteers organized a clothing drive to collect unused or gently used clothes, blankets, and pillows graciously donated by residents. Each item was carefully inspected and sorted to ensure quality. The clothes were donated to the local charity to help individuals and families in need. The event not only provided vital supplies […]

Saddle Back Church-Lake Forest Campus-Ministry Office 2. Two AYLUS member helped out sorting the food. They also sorted out masks and organized them in boxes. These will be given to people in need. Pengpeng Zhang 2hrs Shengsheng Zhang 2hrs

Saddle Back Church-Lake Forest Campus-Ministry Office 2. An AYLUS member helped out sorting the food and organized the pantry. Ruolin Jian -1hr  

On April 21, 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 human need, yet thousands of […]

Reported by Brianna Zhang On 4/26/2025, San Diego students of AYLUS hosted its 41th monthly bottles and cans recycling event. Inspired by the Earth Day 2023, we set a goal to take action and to be a part of the green revolution. The students collected recyclable items and sorted them in a nearby recycling center. […]

Saddle Back Church-Lake Forest Campus-Ministry Office 2. An AYLUS member helped out sorting the food .   Ruolin Jiang -2hrs

Saddle Back Church-Lake Forest Campus-Ministry Office 2. Two AYLUS member helped out sorting the food. Pengpeng Zhang 1.5hrs Ruolin Jiang 1.5hrs    

Reported by Andrew Wang Posted by Jenny Wang On April 1st, 2025, a team of volunteers led by Andrew Wang worked together on the creation of a website made specifically for Frisco AYLUS with other volunteers through the AYLUS Tech and Web Team. The goal of the project team was to develop a user-friendly platform […]

Saddleback Rancho Capistrano Church. Saturday morning, one ALYUS member worked tirelessly to help out with the peace farm. The foods were distributed to people in need. Ruolin Jiang -2hrs

Saddleback Rancho Capistrano Church. Saturday morning, one ALYUS member worked tirelessly to help out with the peace farm. The foods were distributed to people in need. Ruolin Jiang -2hrs

AYLUS RSM Volunteers at The PEACE Farm at Saddleback Rancho Capistrano April 12. 4 AYLUS members were tasked with chores on the farm, whose products were distributed to people in need. Danny Wang -2hrs Matthew Zhang -2hrs   Ruolin Jiang -2hrs      

Saddleback Rancho Capistrano Church. Saturday morning, 2 people worked hard tending to the necessities of the farm. Pengpeng Zhang 2hrs Ruolin Jiang 2hrs

Reported by: Ryan Wang On April 26th, 2025, the AYLUS Farmington Branch organized a fundraiser to support the purchase of new books for the Farmington Public Library. Students sold various snacks, books, and lemonade to raise funds. .  Audrey Wang: 4 hours Audrea Wang: 4 hours Ryan Wang: 2 hours Return to our home page.

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in Mclean Branch Music Buddies from May 2024 to April 2025 consistently each week. The days that we volunteered are 10/22/2024, 10/29/2024, 11/10/2024, 11/11/2024, 11/19/2024, 12/03/2024, 12/17/2024, 1/14/2025, 1/21/2025, 2/18/2025, 2/25/2025, 3/04/2025, 3/12/2025, 4/01/2025, 4/10/2025, 04/21/2025, and 04/29/2025 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.  Reported by Sarah Tao  The Aylus […]

The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in a Food Donation Bank collaboration with the non-profit TeensForFoodBanks during the week of 04/20/2025-04/27/2025. Reported by Sarah Tao and Anneliese Nguyen  The Aylus Mclean Branch collaborated with Teen s for Food Banks to support local food banks by organizing and participating in a food drive. Through their effort they […]

West Essex AYLUS members baked a variety of delicious desserts and cookies at home during 4/25/2025- 4/26/2025 and participated in the bake sale event on 4/26/2025 to raise funds for Chinese school. All proceeds from the sale were generously donated to Chinese school to support the school’s mission of promoting Chinese culture within the community. […]

West Essex AYLUS is partnering with Livingston neighbors helping neighbors for a variety of volunteering and donation opportunities this year. PB&J Sandwiches Drive is going to be an on-going activity to support homeless people in Newark. 04/14/25: Kenneth Wu (4 hours) Calvin Cheng (3 hours) Sarah Li (4 hours) 04/15/25: Calvin Cheng (4 hours) Sarah […]

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 […]

On April 26, 2025, AYLUS West Essex Members volunteered at the West Essex YMCA(321 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, NJ) Healthy Kids Day event. The event aimed to promote healthy living and active lifestyles for children and families in the community. Throughout the day, they also assisted with activities. Their helpful attitudes and willingness to assist […]

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, AYLUS Mendham branch volunteers performed music concert at Maplewood Senior Living in Princeton, NJ. With attention to detail, the senior living community has been designed to exceed every expectation. Residents enjoy arts and cultural opportunities inside and outside the senior living community. The volunteers performed different instruments (piano, violin, cello) […]

On Apr. 26th, 2025, West Essex Aylus Members Volenteered Livingston Huaxia Chinese School not only their regular class as TA in the morning but also as timers and assistants of Huaxia Chinese School Debate Contest in the afternoon. This is Livingston Huaxia Chinese School which is located at 11 Broadlawn Dr., Livingston, NJ first time […]

On April 26, 2025, AYLUS Space Coast helped out at the 40th annual Melbourne Art Festival. Our volunteers were in charge of traffic at the main entrance. Approximately 4000 cars were guided over the course of 7 hours. The annual art festival showcases art of all ages from around the county. The festival gives local […]

Reported By John Zhang Posted By Charlotte Chen Our wonderful AYLUS members spent their time collecting batteries from their neighbors/ friends. After spending lots of time on this project we went to the Frisco recycling center to recycle all the batteries we collected. Instead of spending time and resources making new batteries we recycled old […]

Reported By John Zhang Posted By Charlotte Chen Our wonderful AYLUS members spent their time collecting clothes from their neighbors/ friends. After spending lots of time on this project we went to the Goodwill store to donate all the clothes we collected. Instead of spending time and resources making new clothes we used clothes that people […]

AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village on 4/26/25. As the Fellowship Village has changed to Icon, our volunteers helped the seniors register and install Icon on their mobile decives or use the webpage version. Our volunteers also helped seniors to fix problem with verification in IRS, teach them how to tell […]

The Bernards PEC Program runs every Saturday morning from 9-11am in April and May. It is a program for students to help other students with special needs. First our members had helped students through warm up, by demonstrating to them how to do many things such as galloping, high knees,etc. Our volunteers had also played […]

Reported By Melody Zhang Posted By Charlotte Chen On April 18th, 2025, four AYLUS volunteers helped move 27 boxes of books to be shipped to Kalumba CDSS in Malawi. The Frisco and Plano branch has worked in tandem with the African Library Project to build multiple libraries, allowing children in underserved communities in Africa to […]

  On April 26, two Greater Triangle Branch volunteers went to the Cary Learning Center in the afternoon. As teacher Assistants, they had the opportunity to support teachers and students in various capacities, including classroom management, providing individualized student support, and contributing to the overall learning environment. They assisted the teacher in preparing lesson materials, […]

In April, members of the AYLUS Morris branch organized a community service project by setting up collection sites at a local tennis club, gym, and study center. Their goal was to gather summer essentials to support children in need. Throughout the month, they collected six baseball hats and twenty-one pairs of sunglasses, all sunglasses are […]

On April 20, 2025, Fullerton Branch members tutored kids ranging from 1st to 3rd graders in English. They were able to teach the kids the fundamental basics for reading. TOTAL HOURS Daisy Wei, Michelle Li: 4 Hours    

Activity & Impact On Friday, April 18, 2025, three members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch volunteered at the Khalsa Food Pantry in Laurel Canyon from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Volunteers assisted with preparing food, setting up distribution areas, handing out food to families, and assisted with closing down at the end of the […]

Activity & Impact On April 24, 2025, three members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch volunteered at a town hall event in partnership with Breathe Free LA from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM. AYLUS members ran an information booth throughout the event, conducting outreach to educate attendees about the benefits of AYLUS. Executive members were […]

Activity & Impact On April 19, 2025, three members of the AYLUS North Hollywood branch volunteered from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the annual Gloria Molina Grand Park’s “Easy Morning’s” event in partnership with Breathe Free LA. Members raised awareness about the effects of secondhand smoke, especially in multi-unit housing, while also asking for […]

AYLUS Houston Volunteers Shine at the 2025 Taiwan Yes Night Market On April 19th, 2025, dedicated volunteers from AYLUS Houston took the lead in managing the gaming areas at the highly anticipated annual Taiwan Yes Night Market, generously sponsored by the Light and Salt Association. In the days leading up to the event, our volunteers […]

  In response to Aylus’ call for “Youth Volunteer Service in the Community”, on April 25, 2025, two volunteers from our branch participated in the spring carnival at Hortons Creek Elementary School. The event was themed “Big Hands Holding Little Hands, Growing Together”, aiming to involve high school students in community service, while creating a […]

Reported by Jing Zhang   Posted by Mateen Benarieb The weather was sunny and was particularly pleasant. A total of 15 volunteers gathered together at the Frisco Community Park to participate in this packaging activity. In the end, we successfully completed the packaging of 27 boxes, and donated a total of 1,018 books. With the advancement […]

Reported by Emily Yin    Posted by Mateen Benarieb To support our mission to build libraries for the underprivileged in Africa, the AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch has coordinated countless volunteers to collect books. As a result, we are already gathering material for our eighth library! Once the books were collected through donations, volunteers sorted […]

On April 25, three members from AYLUS Morrisville branch hosted STEM Outreach session at NC state level Science Olympiad Competition. Our members combined their passion for AI and community outreach by designing interactive games that demonstrate the fundamentals of artificial intelligence and computer vision. Using simple, hands-on activities, they illustrated complex concepts like image recognition […]

On April 19th 2025 from 8:45 AM to 12:45 PM AYLUS Oakland Gardens held its 145th event at the Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground. During the event we partnered with Maureen, her husband Frank, park employees Ada, and Mattias, to maintain the gardens and square. The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground is the […]

On Sunday, April 13th, volunteers from the AYLUS Columbus Branch returned to the Senior Star at the Dublin Retirement Village. Volunteers played music on the saxophone and piano. Although only a few members came, we were still able to have a great performance. The residents enjoyed the music and were excited to see our members […]

On April 16th, 2025, four members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch—Maggie Zhang, Estella Li, Grace Guo, and Brenna Li — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. This community is part of the National Church Residences and serves low-income families, including new immigrant families. AYLUS-Columbus members assisted middle school students with […]

On April 9th, 2025, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch—Aurick Guo, and Brenna Li — held an in-person weekly tutoring session at Abbey Church Village in Dublin, Ohio. This community is part of the National Church Residences and serves low-income families, including new immigrant families. AYLUS-Columbus members assisted two middle school students with their math homework […]

On Sunday, March 30th, volunteers from the AYLUS Columbus Branch returned to the Senior Star at the Dublin Retirement Village. Volunteers played music on the saxophone, violin, and piano. The residents enjoyed the music and were excited to see our members again. Volunteer Hours: 1 Hour: Lucas Zhang, Avery Li, Enoch Chung, Eric Hong, Austin […]

On April 20th, 2025, 4 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 […]

Reported by Kevin Chen On April 19, from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM, the Greater Tulsa Branch of AYLUS completed the final packing of 16 boxes containing a total of 930 children’s books (grades K–8) at President Kevin’s house. We then shipped all 16 boxes to Ayeasu-Atrensu DA School in Ghana, Africa, from the Jenks […]

  Reported by Lillian Qian Posted by Lillian Qian   On Sunday, April 20, 2025, volunteers gathered to crochet for Loops for Love. The event took place at a volunteer leader, Charlotte Chen’s home due to the unavailability of the usual space. Volunteers continued to work extremely hard to crochet new pieces for the next […]

Reported by Kevin Chen On April 18, at advisor Chaoying Zhang’s home, our youth volunteers Andrew and Kaylin made a generous contribution to our African Library Project. They donated a total of 76 books—27 educational books and 49 books for young children—collected during their most recent book drives. Although we later learned from the project […]

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Reported by: Kaiting Hsu On the evening of April 18th, 21 members from the AYLUS Greater Tulsa branch brought music and joy to the residents of University Village. After a meaningful performance back in January, we were excited to return and share even more. The event showcased a diverse program, including choir performances, violin, piano, […]