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 […]

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 […]

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  

On October 11 2024 members of the Greater Buffalo Branch 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. The Greater Buffalo branch is proud to announce its 3rd year collaborating with the One World Choir. Volunteers helped unite the […]

On October 15, 2024, Great Neck AYLUS hosted another tutoring session at Great Neck Library Station branch from 6:00 PM- 7:00 PM. Meixin helped a student with basic algebra skills. At the same time, Summer worked with two students. She assisted a third grader with his homework and helped a kindergartner with basic letters and […]

Today is the 126th event of the AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch on October 12, 2024. In celebration of Indigenous People’s Day, we partnered with Maureen to maintain the Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Conservancy as it is the final resting place for members of the original tribes living in Queens when Europeans first arrived. […]

Jersey Cares is having a Halloween Costume Drive. It’s wonderful that AYLUS members are getting involved—donating costumes to the kids aged 0-14 and giving them a chance to enjoy a festive Halloween! Participants: Gabriel Au (1 hour), Jeremiah Au (1 hour), Eric Chen (1 hour), Jacey Ding (1 hour), Kailey Kwan (1 hour), Jarett Lee […]

On Friday, October 11, 2024, students from AYLUS gathered at the local Firefighters park to help and interact with kids who have disabilities. Many activities were suggested, such as tag and soccer, but the chosen activities were swings and playing tag.The students worked together to make sure that everyone felt included and had a fun […]

On October 16th, 2024, two members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch, Brenna Li and Estella Li,  held an in-person weekly tutoring session for the 2024/2025 school year at the 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 helped […]

On Sunday, 10/13/24, AYLUS-Columbus volunteered at the Dublin Giving Garden to harvest and water the vegetable beds from 10:00 – 11:00 AM The volunteers picked fully grown tomatoes, placing them into the provided plastic bags and labeling them. Those will be donated to the Dublin Food Pantry. The volunteers also watered the vegetables and herbs […]

On Saturday, October 12th, members of the AYLUS Chapel Hill branch crafted handmade heart pillows for young patients in need. Every volunteer dedicated their time and effort to ensure that each pillow was made with love. It was a rewarding experience to know that our creations could bring comfort to those facing challenges. Our volunteers’ […]

On Sunday, October 13th, two members from the Chapel Hill branch of AYLUS volunteered for PORCH, a local organization whose goal is to provide hunger relief. Volunteers helped to greet neighborhood coordinators and wheel in carts of donations for one of the last times at their location in Chapel Hill. Next month, PORCH will be […]

On Sunday, October 13th, members of AYLUS Chapel Hill dedicated their day to baking homemade cookies for local seniors. Our volunteers prepared a diverse assortment of cookies, which were then thoughtfully packaged in cookie bags. These delightful treats are scheduled for delivery to Meals on Wheels the following morning. We believe that these cookies, crafted […]

On 10/12/24, AYLUS Great Neck held a Book Buddies program celebrating AAPI at the Great Neck Library Parkville branch. From 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm, our volunteers helped set up the event and recruited kids at the library to join. Our volunteers read picture books celebrating AAPI, diversity, and inclusion, and engaged in arts and […]

On October 13th, 2024, members of the Aylus Memorial Branch in Houston, Texas volunteered at the Korean Festival at Discovery Green (1500 McKinney St, Houston, TX 77010). The volunteers helped sell a lot of cold drinks, escorted Kpop group NCHIVE to their hotel, acted as security guards for the dance competition, and helped with the […]

On October 12, members from AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteers at Discovery Green for the annual Houston Korean Festival. The volunteers assisted vendors and activity organizers at various stations such as fans and drawing to help those attending the event to learn about Korean culture. The volunteers helped keep the celebration running smoothly while making the […]

On 10/12/2024, three volunteers went to FAM food pantry; Jasmine Zheng, Eastwood Zhang and Kevin Pan. The supervisor was Eastwood’s mom, Betty Zhou. The three volunteered for three and a half hours, from 9:00 am to 12 pm. The entire time was spent sorting away produce and frozen foods. At the end, the volunteers helped […]

On October 12th, 2024, 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: Emma Wang (2 hours) Annika […]

Report by Jenny Lin                          Posted by Mateen Benarieb On October 12, two AYLUS leaders volunteered to serve cotton candy at an outdoor party at the Desi District in Prosper. Hours prior, we picked up supplies and materials for cotton candy from different houses. […]

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 13th, 2024, AYLUS volunteers in Steppingstone Park picked up the weeds, while some picked up trash. We had 19 people in the park, with each group having 4 people. Moreover, we picked up trash, such as tissue paper, plastic, or anything else, if we saw them. Using our determination and passion of keeping […]

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

On 10/07/2024, AYLUS Great Neck hosted another tutoring session for our local students. We met at the Great Neck Station Library at around 6:00 PM. We had many students and tutors come to this event. Xingzhi Li taught algebra and geometry to his student, while Kylie Lam taught basic grammar and helped her student work […]

Reported by Andrew Zhou On October 14, 2024, AYLUS San Diego Branch made sack lunches for Interfaith Community Services. Interfaith Community Services, founded in 1979, is a nonprofit based in San Diego, CA. The organization provides food, housing, employment, treatment and other emergency resources for local people in crisis.  Food is our most basic human […]

AYLUS Houston Branch members volunteered at Family Hope as helpers. On September 14, 2024, volunteers gathered at Fulshear. TX to assist with various tasks aimed at supporting community members in need. The day focused on sorting, packing, and distributing food items to local families. Family Hope is an organization that aims to provide resources, services, […]

On October 10th, 2024, three members of the AYLUS Gladstone Branch, Kaden Luo, Jack Schlenker, and Adithya Bharath, attended the Bernards Township meeting “Connected Minds, Protected Hearts” organized by mayor Jennifer Asay about the usage of smartphone and social media and its effect on youth mental health. They led discussions in the categories of Technology, […]

On October 12th, AYLUS volunteers gathered at Bethpage park to help do some weeding and getting rid of invasive vines. Before all the action, members were taken in golf carts to a small farm where things like ivy and Mugroot had taken over trees and the field. The members were broken up into two groups, […]

Reported By Bryan Zheng Posted By Charlotte Chen On October 12th 2024, AYLUS volunteers arrived at the McKinney Moon Festival to set up our stand and to fundraise for the Loops of Love Project for cancer patients. We sold hand-made bracelets, rings, and various balloon objects. Our face painting gathered a lot of attention with […]

On Saturday, October 12th, from 1 PM to 4 PM, members from AYLUS’s Roslyn branch volunteered at a group home under the Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County, also known as CP Nassau. CP Nassau specializes in providing programs for disabled children and adults to help them reach independent living. On this Saturday, members decided […]

On Sunday, October 13 th of 2024, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm EST, 5 members of the AYLUS Roslyn branchvisited C.P. Nassau residents at its Bayville location. C.P. Nassau has been supporting many individuals with disabilities for over 75 years. Its Bayville locationis a care facility, currently serving approximately. 47 patients at the site. […]

Posted By Charlotte Chen Reported By Kat Lian On the morning of October 6, 2024, AYLUS members gathered at the Lexington County clubhouse to work on projects for Loops for Love. AYLUS members were already experienced with the process of crocheting a hat, so when they arrived, they got straight to work. The entire crochet […]

Reported By Charlotte Chen Posted By Charlotte Chen On the morning of September 29, 2024, AYLUS members gathered at the Lexington County clubhouse to work on projects for Loops for Love. Most members were already familiar with the basic stitches and patterns needed to crochet a hat, so many volunteers were able to get started […]

On October 12 and 13, members of the Birmingham Branch of AYLUS volunteered at the Birmingham Zoo. Volunteers participated in the annual Halloween event, handing out candy to trick-or-treaters at multiple locations within the zoo. Members also helped transport the candy stations to each location. Thank you to all of the following members for participating: […]

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 17th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on October 6-13, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

Reported by Eric Huang The AYLUS Lake Washington Branch Coding Club Project Team hosted an online intermediate scratch session on October 13, 2024, marking the fourth 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 or possess equivalent foundational […]

AYLUS Bellaire Branch members organized a book drive and partnered with Books For Development to collect and donate 167 books on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Books For Development is a renowned non-profit organization that has delivered 1.5 million books worldwide and built over 500 libraries, including within developing countries in Africa and Latin America. The […]

On Oct. 13, 2024, members of Greater Triangle sent out cards they made for the Bone Marrow patients. Those cards are made for young adult patients (age 18-50) who are starting their bone marrow transplant. Volunteers designed and hand-made the cards instead of buying them from stores; they would like to send them cards full […]

On Saturday10/12/24, AYLUS Syosset, at Bethpage Park  12 members of helped to remove invasive plants from the park. Students pulled out Mug Worts and invasive vines that had been causing harm to the native plants. Invasive plants are non-native to the ecosystem with no natural predators, causing their population to rapidly increase in number. This […]

On October 6, 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 October 13, 2024, AYLUS set up a Fall Festival for kids who came.  This event was held at Steppingstone Park for the kids’ enjoyment, and the volunteers who signed up to help with the event.  Today, we did many different games, including rock climbing, face paint, bouncy houses, pumpkin decorating, wheelbarrow racing, and etc. […]

AYLUS members volunteered at Bethpage State Park from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2024. The target area was a trail behind Northside Elementary School.Our goal this time is to remove mugwort, wild roses, porcelain berries and dead branches from the designated area.   After arriving at the target area, the volunteers […]

Written By Felix Zheng On October 12, the Syosset AYLUS Organization visited the Long Island Native Plant Initiative, where we sifted seeds collected from the fields. We used a special tool and a grater to extract the seeds. Since the seeds were challenging to remove, we employed various methods, including using our hands and tools […]

On Sunday, October 13th of 2024, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm EST, 5 members of the AYLUS Roslyn branch visited C.P. Nassau residents at its Bayville location. C.P. Nassau has been supporting many individuals with disabilities for over 75 years. Its Bayville location is a care facility, currently serving approximately 47 patients at the […]

West Essex Aylus Volunteers attended Livingston Huaxia Chinese School  on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Volunteer activity/location:  Livingston Huaxia Chinese School (Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Livingston) Date:  Oct. 12, 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 Karen Zhou Posted by Ellie Zhou On October 13th, we made gemstone bracelets for fundraising efforts in Allen. We will sell them at the fundraising events to raise funds to help pay for the shipping cost of the books for the 7th African Library Project. The African Library Project is an organization that […]

AYLUS Basking Ridge performed again at Journey through the past art show at Farmstead Arts Center, address: 450 King George Rd,Basking Rdige,NJ on 10/13/2024. The performance got great feed back from the audience again. The Friends at the Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve and operate the KMS […]

AYLUS Basking Ridge performed in Journey through the past art show at Farmstead Arts Center, adrress: 450 King George Rd,Basking Rdige,NJ on 10/12/2024. This event will last two days. The performance got great feed back from the audience and our members will come back for a performance on 10/13/24. The Friends of the Kennedy Martin […]

Bernards PEC Program runs every Saturdays 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. […]

On October 12th, 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 […]