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AYLUS San Clemente Branch Members Volunteered at South Orange County Walk to End Alzheimer’s on September 21, 2024

On September 21, 2024, 13 members of the AYLUS San Clemente Branch volunteered at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s in South Orange County. This is a large event that raises awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. Members were assigned various roles in preparation for the walk, during the walk, and after the […]

Columbus Branch Held an In-Person Tutoring session at Abbey Church Village on September 25th, 2024

Four members of the AYLUS-Columbus branch, Jason Lu, Vincent Li, Brenna Li, and Estella Li,  volunteered at 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 […]

City and Neighbor Support: Pearland Branch Hosted Face Painting to Community September 20, 2024

On September 20 th ,2024, Pearland Branch volunteers gathered at the West Pearland Library to host a delightful event—a free face painting session for local children. In the initial hour, four skilled volunteers shared their expertise, patiently guiding younger participants in the art of face painting. These experienced mentors not only taught the essentials but […]

City and Neighbor Support: Pearland Branch Volunteers at Old Pearland’s Farmers Market on September 21st , 2024

On September 21 st ,2024, AYLUS Pearland volunteers made a substantial contribution to the local Farmers Market at Independence Park. Their day commenced at 8:00 am, as they energetically assisted in organizing the Welcome table. Their involvement was dynamic, ranging from manning the welcome desk with genuine warmth, handling donations for a local nonprofit, to […]

Youth entrepreneur: Pearland Branch at Town Center Vendor Fair – Fundraiser and Dragon Dance on September 21st,2024

Pearland Branch participated in the Town Center Vendor Fair for the second time. Their booth featured plant sales and Face painting fundraising, alongside captivating performances by volunteers showcasing traditional Chinese Dragon Dance. This engagement demonstrated the branch’s commitment to community involvement and cultural exchange, fostering inclusivity and appreciation for diversity among attendees. This successful debut […]

City and Neighbor Support: Pearland Branch Hosted a clothes Drive for Local Goodwill Houston Donation Center September 20, 2024

In August 2024, AYLUS Pearland ran a successful clothes and shoes drive aimed at assisting residents. During the collecting period, volunteers gathered all the clothes, which were dropped off at various designated collection points across Pearland. On Friday 5:30pm-7:30pm, September 20, 2024, members of the organization packed and delivered the collected items to the Goodwill […]

Greater Memphis Branch Helps Clean Cameron Brown Park September 21

On September 21, 2024, the Greater Memphis Branch continued its commitment to addressing pollution by cleaning Cameron Brown Park as part of their initiative to adopt and maintain local parks. Pollution is a widespread issue, but through their efforts, the volunteers contributed to keeping the park clean and enjoyable for the community. Each member received […]

Event 22: Children’s Lesson Fundraising in September 2024 for Local Under Priviledged People Facing Hunger

In September of 2024, members of the Morris Aylus Branch taught younger kids different extracurricular activities such as sports, music instruments. They used their skills for teaching the future generations to fundraise for under represented people in terms of food insecurity and hunger on the local level. The volunteers spread word throughout their communities and […]

AYLUS Memorial Branch volunteered at CCC for the Chinese Moon Festival on September 14th, 2024

On September 14th, 2024, members of the AYLUS Memorial branch volunteered at the Chinese Community Center for the moon festival. The volunteers helped make mooncakes and also taught visitors on how to make them. They also helped with directing performers to their designated locations and helped out with game stations. The members were able to […]

San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on September 23, 2024

Reported by Andrew Zhou On September 23, 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 […]

Slam n Splash (#135): Pearland Branch Community Tennis Class (#65) September 22, 2024

On the evening of September 22, AYLUS volunteers held their first tennis class of the fall semester. The session started with a lively warm-up to get everyone moving. Participants then practiced drills to enhance their forehand and backhand techniques, and they also began learning the basics of volleys and serves. By the end of the […]

City and Neighbor Support: Pearland Branch Sorted and Organized Storage Room for PCA on Sep 22, 2024

On September 22nd, 2024,Sunday Night, Edwin Gao, Erick Gao, and Ethan Gao went to the storage units run by Pearland Chinese Association (PCA), sorted out and relocated items used in the previous year’s Lunar New Year Festivals, and also moved more items into the new storage units and organized them. Total Hour (1 hour): Edwin […]

Syosset AYLUS organization went to SUNY Old Westbury to tutor little children’s Chinese on 09/22/24

Written by Felix On September 22, the Syosset AYLUS organization visited SUNY Old Westbury, where we walked to a building that specializes in tutoring children from kindergarten to fifth grade. Upon entering, we were assigned to different classrooms to assist the teachers as personal aides. As some AYLUS members were scattered around the building, our […]

Newtown AYLUS Members Tutor Math at Local Chinese School on September 20, 2024

Reported by Lucas Zhang On Friday 9/20/2024, 3 members of AYLUS taught students ranging from first-graders to ninth-graders in various math topics at the local Chinese school, the Newtown Yardley Chinese School. Lucas Zhang (Event Leader), Albert Chen, and Alex Hu participated, teaching from 6:00pm to 7:00pm. Our volunteers taught two classes, one for younger […]

San Diego Branch hosted the 2024-2025 14th Solution for Hope Beast Academy Online Class on September 16-22, 2024

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 14th Beast Academy online class in 2024-2025 was on September 16-22, 2024. Beast Academy is a mathematics program for elementary and […]

Greater Buffalo Branch Volunteers at Local Soup Kitchen (9/21/2024)

On 9/21/2024, Emma Zhang from AYLUS’s Greater Buffalo Branch volunteered at Buffalo’s local soup kitchen to help individuals and families who are socioeconomically disadvantaged through lower income and homelessness. She helped create and serve the meals to create a sense of community inside of the kitchen that extends its arms to everyone who walks in […]

Greater Buffalo Branch Volunteers at Local Soup Kitchen (7/6/2024)

On 7/6/2024, Emma Zhang from AYLUS’s Greater Buffalo Branch volunteered at Buffalo’s local soup kitchen to help individuals and families who are socioeconomically disadvantaged through lower income and homelessness. She helped create and serve the meals to create a sense of community inside of the kitchen that extends its arms to everyone who walks in […]

Great Buffalo Branch Teams Up Nourish Your Health With Local Soup Kitchen To Fight Hunger (8/11 – 9/21/24)

From 8/11 to 9/21/2024, Great Buffalo Branch teams up nourish your health with local soup the kitchen to fight hunger in our community. We did fund raising at Asian food festival by selling balloons, plates, face painting and bounce house. We raised $270 on 8/11. We also did food drive and collected about 150 pounds […]

AYLUS Lake Washington Branch hosted an online Scratch Coding Class(week 1) on 9/22/2024( Event#2)

AYLUS Lake Washington Branch Coding Club Project Team hosted an online Intermediate Scratch session today, marking the first of a 10-week series for the 2024 Fall Coding Camp. This program is designed for students who have completed our 2024 Summer Camp or have equivalent basic knowledge of Scratch. Each week, teachers guide students to work […]

AYLUS Lake Washington Branch Volunteered at 2024 Seattle Asian Cultural Gala on 9/22/2024( # 1)

On Sunday, September 22nd, from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, our Lake Washington branch participated in the 2024 Seattle Asian Cultural Gala, a popular community event organized by several local Asian nonprofit organizations. Our “Culture Diversity” Project Team hosted two engaging booths on-site: one offering tattoos and face painting for children, and the other featuring […]