Gave away 1 mulberry, 2 moringa, 1 gardenia and 1 pomegranate starter plants to Houston and Sugar Land locals.

Gave away 2 mulberry, 2 pomegranate, 2 moringa and 1 gardenia starter plants to Houston and Sugar Land locals.

Reported by Diana Zhang On Saturday, November 2, 2024, five members of the Newtown AYLUS Branch hosted the branch’s first mahjong teaching event at a local senior center, the Holland Village Senior Living, from 2:00-3:30 PM. Members who participated were Diana Zhang, Rhianna Zhang, Austin Choi, Vincent Tang, and Albert Chen. Our members introduced and […]

On Nov 2nd, 2024, 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 hours each): William Chu, Junxi wu, Samuel […]

On Oct 26th, 2024, 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 hours each): Tommy He, Bella He

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 20th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on October 28-November 3, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary […]

On November 3, 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 November 2, 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 Michelle Li, David Li, Eric Wei, Daisy Wei, Ren zhi Pei, […]

On October 29th 2024 . Great neck AYLUS hosted another tutoring session at Great Neck station branch from 6:00—7:00 .A total of 4 students participated in the volunteer activity today . Xiaomiao Yao helped a lady read English, very patient. Summer also helped a lady read English and read English books with a little boy. […]

On November 3 2024, a member of AYLUS tutored a class to prepare for the MOEMS math competition. Six students attended during the class. The class covered concepts in probability, averages, and practice problems. Volunteers: Annie Jiang (1.5 hours)  

West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School  on Saturday, Nov. 02, 2024. Volunteer activity/location:  Livingston Huaxia Chinese School (Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston) Date: Nov. 02, 2024 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 […]

Reported by Eric Chen Our dedicated volunteers, recently teamed up with a local community group to renew green spaces by planting trees. Using shovels to dig deep holes, they planted a variety of native species, including pine trees, chosen to support wildlife and beautify the area. Despite challenging weather and soil, everyone stayed motivated, working […]

On November 2 2024, a member of AYLUS volunteered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace. He helped during the Bed Building OPEN BUILDS event from 8:45AM-1:00PM. Volunteers; Xiyu Xu(Danny) (4.25 hours)  

On November 2 2024, a member of AYLUS volunteered at the Buffalo Science Museum from 10AM-1PM. He demonstrated a laboratory on electricity and circuits and how it works while explaining it to visitors. Volunteers: Kevin Zou (3 hours)

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 people with hardship in Newark.    10/26/24:  Sophia Karpov (4 hours) 10/27/24: Sophia Karpov  (2 hours) 10/31/24: Alan Li (2 hours) , David […]

West Essex AYLUS participated the Livingston Township 2024 Halloween Trunk and Treat event on 10/31/2024. Trunk and Treat is the biggest township event in Halloween and brings celebration and joy to the community. Members worked at the event by distributing the candies and interacting with the kids.   Members: Alan Li (2 hours), David Yu (2 […]

West Essex AYLUS participated the Livingston Township 2024 Halloween Trunk and Treat by candy drive. Trunk and Treat is the biggest township event in Halloween and brings celebration and joy to the community. Members have been collecting candies and treats during 10/18/2024 – 10/30/2024.     Members: Zoe Leung: Oct,24 (1 hour) Ethan Yang: Oct,26 (1 […]

West Essex members Jaden Leung, Hebe Leung, Zoe Leung, and Jeremiah Au volunteered at Taekwondo classes for children on 10/28/24 and 10/30/24. 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 martial art skills. On 10/30/24, the three members […]

West Essex members Jaden Leung, Hebe Leung, and Jeremiah Au volunteered at Taekwondo classes for children on 10/21/24. 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 martial art skills.   West Essex members: Jaden Leung (2 hours), Hebe […]

On 11/2/2024, AYLUS Space Coast participated in a food drive which aimed to provide meals for children in need. Our members walked in the rain to put over 200 bags on people’s doors. Our members will go back next week to collect the food Members: Madison Shi, Daniel Shi 2 hours  

On 10/19/2024, AYLUS Space Coast attended the Be a Buddy 5K hosted by the Parker Foundation. The Be a Buddy 5K united kids with special needs to celebrate anti-bullying initiatives and participate in an outdoor run. Our AYLUS members spent time with the kids after their run, teaching them to play sports such as basketball, […]

Reported by Amelia Kuo Posted by Jenny Wang This afternoon, our team of AYLUS members have packaged books for the African Library Project. The African Library Project is dedicated to creating and improving children libraries all across Africa. Our team had used a detailed process to package the books correctly for their trip to Kenya. […]

2024/11/03 AYLUS Dix Hills works with the LISOC to assist in teaching   On November 3rd, Dix Hills branch of AYLUS volunteers once again worked with teachers to teach children Chinese at LISOC. Volunteers did multiple tasks to ensure a productive learning environment for students and further improve their linguistic abilities.   Aylus volunteers mainly […]

Reported by Anson Ye On 11/2/24, members of AYLUS Syosset cooperated with members of AYLUS Great Neck at the Planting Fields Arboretum to clear up a section of the park. Members first mulched an area of the arboretum, helping to improve soil, regulate temperature, control weeds, and conserve water for the trees in that area. […]

AYLUS Basking Ridge has been working with Fellowship village with their iPAD Program for years. When we got news that Mr Whalen, who has been the director of iPAD program, is in the 24 hours carecenter, our members immediately prepared more than 20 cards, flowers and a stuffed animal which is sharing the same name […]

Six AYLUS Basking Ridge members participated in Saturdays in Motion at the GSCY YMCA on 11/2/24. 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 […]

On November 3rd, 2024, 4 members of the Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Raleigh City of Oaks Race. We handed out food and water to attendees. This race offers courses for 5ks, 10ks, half-marathons, and marathons. We were happy to support racers at this event. Members: Jessie Wang (10:00 – 3:00, 5 hours) Alison Wu […]

Reported by Ted Zhou Posted by Jenny Wang On November 3rd, 2024, our amazing group of AYLUS volunteers gathered up and donated a variety of clothes, shoes, and other items to Goodwill, a non profit organization that aims to support people in need. We greatly appreciate everyone who decided to take some time out of […]

On November 2nd, 2024, 2 members of the Morrisville Branch volunteered at the Raleigh City of Oaks Race. They helped with the distribution of runner bibs, shirts, and swag before the race day. They were happy to support racers at this event. Members: Halley Zhong (6 hours, 1:00 – 7:00) Emma Wang (6 hours, 1:00 […]

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 […]

On October 27, 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 […]

Three Greater Triangle Branch volunteers went to the Cary Learning Center this Saturday. They 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 tried hard to […]

On November 2nd from 2:30 to 3:30 the Aylus Great Neck Branch held another successful AAPI themed reading session at the Parkville Library. On that day, there were many children who showed up to listen to the volunteers read and then proceeded to engage in the many activities provided. Kylie first read Everything Aloha to […]

Reported by Emma Tao  The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in the Youth Volunteer at Patrick Henry Library on November 1st, 2024 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Volunteering at a library allow students to contribute towards their community by supporting a vital resource site for information and learning. Libraries offer accessible knowledge through books, magazines, […]

Written By Felix Zheng On November 2nd, the Syosset AYLUS Organization went to the Long Island Native Plant Initiative to assist Pam, one of the greenhouse workers, who guided us in completing our tasks and assigned us our next activities. Today, we had a large group of AYLUS members. Some of us worked inside the […]

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 October 28, 2024, the Aylus Raritan Valley community volunteers donated clothes – ranging from T-shirts to winter jackets – to Goodwill. Goodwill is a nonprofit organization that is ambitious to help out the community, like our volunteers. A whopping 225 clothes were donated to Goodwill! Appreciation and gratitude to everyone who decided to support […]

On Friday, October 25th from 3-5, the Chatham Aylus branch helped the Chatham Library for preparations with arts and crafts. 2hrs: Lilah Nydam Michael Lin Spencer Mathews Kevin Wang Mason Lud

On Friday, August 4th from 3-5, the Chatham Aylus branch helped the Chatham Library for preparations with arts and crafts. 2hrs: Spencer Mathews Kevin Wang Ryan Klepper Caston Harwell Layton Nydam Bryan Xu Raiyaan Iqbal Leon Wang Hassun Khan

On October 26th, 2024, 2 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: Annika Liu (2 hours) Lexi […]

Reported by Karen Zhou Posted by Ellie Zhou On Novermber 2nd, we donated 47 pet toys to the Plano Animal Shelter. We collected the pet toys we made in previous events, then went to Plano Animal Shelter and donated the toys.  Overall, it was a fun and rewarding experience. We were happy to contribute to […]

Reported by Karen Zhou Posted by Ellie Zhou On November 1st, we made 20 pet toy kits to prepare for the craft activity in the AGAPE Special Needs program at DCFC. We first cut the collected old t-shirts into 1-inch wide long strips, then we tied 4 strips together to create each kit. We made […]

On Saturday, October 18th, the East Pittsburgh Aylus Branch volunteered at the Westmoreland Food Bank. Our task this time was to help with the conveyor belt. rather than placing items in, we were in charge of disposal of all the boxes and plastic coming from the various food crates. These items included non-perishable goods such […]

Halloween Celebration at Great Neck Ice Rink On October 27, 2024, from 3PM to 5PM, AYLUS Great Neck branch volunteers participant the Halloween Celebration at the Great Neck Ice Rink, brought together community members and families for an afternoon filled with fun, treats, and seasonal festivities. This event, hosted by the Great Neck Park District, […]

On October 9, 2024, the following members volunteered for the Memphis Food Bank, supporting its Nutrition On Wheels (NOW) program by distributing food at LifeDoc Health in the Lennox Park office park. The volunteers assisted the NOW driver by collecting forms, bagging food items, and handing out food to clients in need. Thanks to their […]

On October 12, 2024, the following members volunteered to clean Shelby Farms Park from 3:30 to 5:00 pm. Their efforts contributed to maintaining a clean and enjoyable environment for all park visitors. Each member received the following volunteering hours: Osborn Chen: 2 hours Oswald Chen: 2 hours Cece Gao: 2 hours Dominic Gao: 2 hours […]

On October 25 2024, members of the Greater Buffalo branch are proud to help immigrants and refugees 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 […]

On October 26th, AYLUS Oakland Gardens’ 128th event, AYLUS Oakland Gardens set up attractions at the Halloween Festival at Fort Totten Park. This is our second time doing activities at the Halloween Festival in Bayside. It was a cold day, but the sun was out. We started the event from 12:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. […]

Reported by Sarah Tao  The AYLUS Mclean Branch participated in the Community Invasive Species Cleanup Event at Accotink Stream Valley Park on November 1st, 2024 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. Invasive Species has been a prevalent issue in many parts of the world today, harming both the environment as well as disrupting the ecosystem […]

On 10/26/2024, Jasmine Zheng & Kevin Pan volunteered at FAM food pantry from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm for three and a half hours. The supervisor was Dean Zheng, Jasmine’s dad. During the three and a half hours they spent at the pantry, the two volunteers sorted food into fridges, stacked banana boxes, wrapped up […]

On October 26th, 2024, 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 […]

On October 19th, 2024, 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 […]

Reported by Andrew Zhou  The AYLUS San Diego Committee organized a Community Cleanup Event at Marvin Gerst Trail on October 31, 2024. Trash pollution is a prevalent issue in many parts of the world today, harming the environment as well as wildlife within the area. We believe that as global citizens, it is our mission […]

Reported By Charlotte Chen Posted By Charlotte Chen On the morning of October 27th, 2024, Frisco & Plano AYLUS Branch members gathered at the Lexington Country clubhouse to crochet. This time, there were quite a few volunteers who had never crochet before so other volunteers taught them the basics of how to crochet a hat. […]

On October 27, 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 26, 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 HOUR David Li, Michelle Li, Daisy Wei, Aaron Yoo, Xinyao Ju, Yun […]

Reported By Charlotte Chen Posted By Charlotte Chen On the afternoon of October 26th, 2024, Frisco & Plano AYLUS Branch members gathered at Collin County Chinese Fellowship Church for the Fall Festival. AYLUS was hired by the event organizers to come and make balloon art, do face painting, and give out cotton candy. During the […]

Reported by: Bryan Wang On October 27th, 2024, AYLUS Farmington branch members volunteered at the New England Concours d’Elegance. This special event celebrates Hemmings’ 70th anniversary while benefiting The Hometown Foundation and the Klingberg Family Center. All proceeds from the event will support The Hometown Foundation’s five pillars, which are animal warfare, emergency response personnel, […]

For the event, we set up a table to raise funds in memory of Amy, the head of the farmers market. We are incredibly grateful to her for giving AYLUS the opportunity to participate in the farmers market, allowing the new generation to engage with the community and contribute to its development. All donations will […]

Reported by Andrew Zhou In the US alone, it is estimated that around 300 million pairs of shoes are discarded each year. The global number of people lacking access to shoes is reported to around 600 million. We partnered with Cal Martial Hearts, a neighboring volunteer organization, to participate in the Used Sneaker Drive. By […]

Reported by Lauren Kan. AYLUS San Diego Branch organized the 8th collection and recycling of used batteries in September 2024. We dropped the batteries to recycle at Staples, where our volunteers collected a total of 15.2 lbs of used batteries. Scientific researchers have claimed that recycling batteries can save 51.3% of natural resources. The recycling […]

Reported by Eric Li On October 11th, 2024, AYLUS San Diego Branch run the volunteer event at San Diego Food Bank. Since its establishment in 1977, the San Diego Food Bank is on a mission to connect every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. The San Diego Food Bank provides meals […]

Reported by Eric Li On October 4th, 2024, AYLUS San Diego Branch run the volunteer event at San Diego Food Bank. Since its establishment in 1977, the San Diego Food Bank is on a mission to connect every person facing hunger with nutritious meals by maximizing food rescue. The San Diego Food Bank provides meals […]

Reported by Andrew Chen   Coop with Libraries With Love, the AYLUS San Diego Committee kicked off the 2024-2025 Solution for Hope on-line classes for raising funds to build libraries in Africa. The Tutoring Class Activity continued in the week of October 21, 2024 – October 27, 2024. The goal of tutoring classes is to […]

On Oct 25-26, 2024, West Essex members volunteered to distribute the lawn signs of LifeTown 5K-Run Event on residential areas. Distributing the lawn signs lets more people know and register for the event. The LifeTown 5K-Run joins friends, family and community to walk together to create a greater acceptance and understanding of the unique needs […]

On October 27, 2024, members of the AYLUS Bridgewater branch held a sale at the Warren Flea Market to raise money for the Children’s Specialized Hospital of Mountainside. Volunteers helped manage the fundraiser and assisted buyers. Volunteers: Jeffrey Hu (4h), Angela Gong (4h), Hannah Diao (4h), Gabrielle Chien (5h)

Reported by Tanya Fu               Posted by Mateen Benarieb On October 27th, 2024, 3 volunteers gathered together from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM to crochet small amigurumi items. During this event, our volunteers revisited a successful pattern to create a little bird amigurumi.  Not only did some of our new […]

The AYLUS Lake Washington Branch Coding Club Project Team hosted an online intermediate scratch session on October 27, 2024, marking the sixth class in the 10-week series for the 2024 Fall Scratch Coding Camp.   This program is designed for students who have completed our 2024 Summer Camp.Each week, instructors guide students through the creation […]