On 10/19/2024, Jasmine Zheng, Eastwood Zhang and Kevin Pan went to FAM food pantry for three and a half hours from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm. The supervisor was Jasmine’s dad, Dean Zheng. The three volunteers spent the first two hours sorting food products into fridges and crates. For the third hour Kevin and Eastwood […]

Alex Liu, as a coordinator, adopted a part of the beautiful greenway – White Oak Trail, for the Aylus Greater Triangle Branch this year. On October 20th, three members went to the greenway and spent 1.5 hours cleaning up. They blew the leaves on the trail, picked up trash that spread around the bushes, and […]

When the weather gets cold, the Greater Triangle volunteers collect winter clothes and essentials, like blankets, mitten gloves, thick socks, etc., and deliver them to local donation centers on Oct.20, 2024. The gathered clothing and essentials will benefit those facing economic hardship, homelessness, and other difficulties, significantly impacting the lives of individuals in the community. […]

As the colder months approach, The Morris Branch members partnered with Help4All to organize a blanket drive. This supports our local shelter and ensures that people in need can stay warm and comfortable during the harsh winter. Many individuals and families are facing challenging circumstances and a simple donation of blankets can provide relief and […]

On 10/12/24, volunteers in Aylus Syosset went to Eisenhower Park to help in the Cornell Cooperative Extension Farmers Market.  The market’s purpose was to support local businesses and also to bring awareness to the benefits of eating fresh produce.  These businesses would sell locally made desserts, fresh produce, jams, candles and much more. Starting from […]

On Saturday, October 19, nine volunteers from AYLUS helped remove the invasive plant species English Ivy, which is destructive and hazardous to nearby plants and trees, throughout the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center. Removing invasive species is crucial in maintaining the native ecosystem as not doing so will allow the invasive species to jeopardize the […]

Every month, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers, who are primarily middle and high school students, gather at Brookdale Senior Living in Hillsborough, New Jersey (600 Auten Road; Community 908-431-1300), to put on a one hour long concert for a senior audience, bringing talent, charisma, and joy to the seniors.  […]

In October, members of the Greater Princeton branch of AYLUS (GPA) served at Morven Museum Giving Garden (55 Stockton Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08540; Phone 609-924-8144). A National Historic Landmark, Morven is on five pristine acres in the heart of Princeton, New Jersey. The home of Richard Stockton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence […]

In October, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) continued to host more flea market booths in New Jersey for charity.  GPA leaders Tom Cui and Steven Li purchased products in Amazon overstock outlets, collected donations, set up flea market booths, and raised funds for AYLUS Save a Life Diabetes Children Fund […]

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 […]

Reported by Colin Xie On October 13th, San Diego students of AYLUS organized the 232nd 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 […]

Written By Felix zheng On October 19, the Syosset AYLUS Organization attended an event at Long Island Native Plants, where we completed various tasks assigned to us by Pam, an assistant at the Long Island Native Plant Initiative. Their goal is to maintain biodiversity on Long Island by using native plants to reduce the spread […]

On Thursday, October 17th, and Friday, October 18th, members of the AYLUS Columbus branch volunteered at Dublin’s Spooktacular Halloween event. This annual family Halloween festival was for middle, elementary and preschool-aged children located at a local community park, Coffman Park. Volunteers helped through a variety of different tasks including aiding an arts and crafts table, overlooking […]

On Sunday, October 13th, volunteers from the AYLUS Columbus Branch performed at the Senior Star at the Dublin Retirement Village. Volunteers played several pieces on the saxophone and piano, including a duet.  The residents had been looking forward to seeing the performers again and enjoyed the performance greatly. 1.5 Hours: Ayden He 1 Hour: Vincent […]

Aylus Great Neck Branch Volunteer at Bethpage State Park Playground on October 19, 2024 On October 19th, 2024, volunteers of AYLUS went into Bethpage Park to help sort the seeds for the winter. Guided by the park’s supervisors, we learned about different ways of cultivating seeds out of the variety of plants that they worked […]

On October 19th, 2024, twelve members of the AYLUS Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Western Wake Children’s Business Fair in Cary. 60 child entrepreneurs showcased their creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship.This event was initiated and organized by our own branch members Kenna Zhang, Claire Zhong and Sunny Zhao. They spent a lot of hours on fair […]

On Oct 5-6, 2024, West Essex members volunteered to distribute the lawn signs of LifeTown 5K-Run Event on main traffic roads (Route 10, Livingston Ave, Northfield Road, Livingston Circle) and residential areas (near Mt Pleasant Elementary School and Harrison Elementary School and Baker Road, Cedar Str).   Distributing the lawn signs lets more people know and […]

AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Autumn 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, […]

On monday October 14th, 2024, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm volunteers from Aylus Roslyn Branch worked at Nosh Food Delivery. Nosh is a non-profit organization, which delivers food and drinks to those in need. When we arrived, we helped NOSH bag their food in order to give them out to those in need. All […]

In October 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 Columbus Volunteers at Ferris Wright Garden 10/13/24   The volunteers watered the plants around the house and cleaned up all the dead plants. They also watered the trees and the flowers around the corn husk   Volunteer hours are as follows: Eason Wang – 1.5 hours Vicky Wang – 1 hour   Reported by […]

On Saturday, October 19th, AYLUS held its weekly iPad Club at the Fellowship Village. Members had taught seniors how to close siri when it’s accidentally opened, and what the no service message means on the phone. Additionally members had taught seniors how to set up contects and photo albums,how to download and get into the […]

Bernards PEC Program runs every Saturday morning from 9-11am in September and October. 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.), and also encouraged them throughout the program. […]

Two Greater Triangle Branch volunteers visited the Cary Learning Center on Oct. 19, 2024. Taige and Yiran have done a great job of helping students and teachers this afternoon. 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. They […]

On Friday, October 18th, AYLUS Great Neck Branch successfully hosted another engaging sport event at Firefighters Park, specifically designed for children with autism. The event took place from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, drawing in both eager participants and dedicated volunteers. A variety of activities were offered, blending sports and games to ensure a fun, […]

On Oct.19,2024, the members of Greater Triangle Branch went to the Brier Pointe Retirement Community for a monthly performance. They played the Guzheng, piano, flute, and clarinet and delivered a mesmerizing recital for the residents. Their performance was a harmonious fusion of classical and contemporary pieces, showcasing the musicians’ exceptional talent and dedication. The audience […]

In October, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) collaborated with Sunrose Arts & Photography (80 Main St, Madison, NJ 07940) for a fun art & craft sale event as part of GPA Art Therapy Initiative, raising funds to support diabetes children of low-income families.  Sunrose Arts & Photography Sunrose is a […]

In October, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) volunteers continued to help our local community at Community Food Bank of New Jersey (31 Evans Terminal Road #1, Hillside, NJ 07205), Mercer Street Friends Food Bank (824 Silvia Street, Ewing, NJ 08628), Princeton Community Kitchen for Low-Income Families, and Rise Food Pantry […]

In October, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) worked with the New Jersey Special Olympics Volunteer Manager Ms. Fair and scheduled GPA volunteers to help the youth athlete league teams with score keeping, equipment such as that compound bow, order keeping, etc.  About New Jersey Special Olympics: Our Mission Our mission […]

In October, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) worked at the Jesse Liu Memorial 2024 5K Run and Walk to End Pancreatic Cancer event as volunteers. https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/WestOrange/JesseLiuMemorial5ktoEndPancreaticCancer Place Orange Reservoir West Orange, NJ US 07052 Description Join Us for the Jesse Liu Memorial 5K Run/Walk to End Pancreatic Cancer We invite […]

On October 13, 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 David Li, Eric Wei: 4 Hours

On October 12, 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  Ren zhi Pei, Yun Wen Zhang, Aaron Yoo, Jihao Zheng, Eric […]

On October 6, 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 David Li, Eric Wei: 4 Hours

On October 5, 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 Sijia Hao, Ren zhi Pei, Zhang Yun Wen, Aaron Yoo, Daisy […]

On September 29, 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 David Li, Eric Wei:  4 Hours

On October 11 2024, 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 […]

On October 17th to October 20th 2024,  AYLUS members volunteered in Heritage Village for Halloween drive-through trick-or-treating on different shifts. Volunteers: 3 hours: Zhiyi Cheng, Xiyu Xu, Autumn Xiao, Haolin Jin, Austin Xu, Kaitlin Su, Sophia Cong, Danica Vugdragovic