On August 17, 2024, the following members volunteered at a nursing home, providing valuable social interaction for elderly residents who often face loneliness and isolation. By engaging in conversations and participating in activities, these volunteers helped improve the residents’ mental and emotional well-being, enhancing their overall quality of life and making them feel valued and […]
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Frisco & Plano Branch Crochet Hats for Loops For Love Project on August 18 2024
Reported by Charlotte Chen On the morning of August 18, 2024, AYLUS volunteers gathered at the Frisco Public Library for a crochet workshop. During the workshop, 2 AYLUS members taught other volunteers how to crochet a hat for the Loops for Love project. The other AYLUS members learned many crochet skills such as making […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Delivers Donuts for Fundraiser – 08/02/24
Reported by: Valerie Zheng On August 2nd, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch delivered Krispy Kreme Donuts as part of a fundraising event. The donuts had been previously pre-ordered as part of another AYLUS event. Volunteers picked up the donuts from the Krispy Kreme and delivered them to the people who had ordered them previously. All of […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Local Tutoring Center – 08/20/24
Reported by: Valerie Zheng On August 20th, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local program designed to help students in need of tutoring. The tutoring is available to all ages with a focus on math and reading comprehension skills. The volunteers would help the students who were in need […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Local Tutoring Center – 08/17/24
Reported by: Valerie Zheng On August 17th, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local program designed to help students in need of tutoring. The tutoring is available to all ages with a focus on math and reading comprehension skills. The volunteers would help the students who were in need […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Local Tutoring Center – 08/14/24
Reported by: Valerie Zheng On August 14th, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local program designed to help students in need of tutoring. The tutoring is available to all ages with a focus on math and reading comprehension skills. The volunteers would help the students who were in need […]
Event 12: Food Drive in August 2024 to local church
In August 2024, The Morris Branch of AYLUS participated in the collecting and drop-off to the local church, Chatham United Methodist Church in Morris County. Inspired by Summer meal for underprivileged families, we created Food Drive artwork & distributed around community to promote our event we collected total of 30 lbs of non-perishable food in […]
Event 11: AJGA Volunteering in August 2024 for K.J. Choi Foundation Junior Championship
The K.J. Choi Foundation Junior Championship by SK Telecom event took place at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club – River Course, August 19 – 22, 2024 in New Jersey. The tournament will feature 96 of the nation’s best junior golfers. Members of the Morris AYLUS Branch volunteered in this event, helped the Timing/Water Stations: Record groups’ […]
AYLUS Greater Triangle “Open Sky Book Club” Volunteer Community Summer Marathon Read Aloud 8/20/2024
AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Summer Reading Marathon, Kicking Off World Read Aloud Day ,Cary, NC – this summer, volunteers from the AYLUS Open Sky Book Club organized a creative and fun-filled reading marathon at the Cary Learning Center to kick off World Read Aloud Day. The event aimed to spark children’s interest […]
AYLUS Greater Triangle “Open Sky Book Club” Volunteer Community Summer Marathon Read Aloud 8/19/2024
AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Summer Reading Marathon, Kicking Off World Read Aloud Day ,Cary, NC – this summer, volunteers from the AYLUS Open Sky Book Club organized a creative and fun-filled reading marathon at the Cary Learning Center to kick off World Read Aloud Day. The event aimed to spark children’s interest […]
AYLUS Greater Triangle “Open Sky Book Club” Volunteer Community Summer Marathon Read Aloud 8/21/2024
AYLUS Open Sky Book Club Hosts Summer Reading Marathon, Kicking Off World Read Aloud Day ,Cary, NC – this summer, volunteers from the AYLUS Open Sky Book Club organized a creative and fun-filled reading marathon at the Cary Learning Center to kick off World Read Aloud Day. The event aimed to spark children’s interest […]
AYLUS Frisco & Plano Branch: AGAPE Special Needs Program on August 17 2024
Reported by Amelia Kuo Posted by Jenny Wang On August 17, our group of AYLUS members volunteered and helped at the AGAPE Special Needs Program at the DCFC church. Today was the first week after the summer, and we all had a lot of fun dancing and learning. Our team of AYLUS members has accompanied the kids […]
AYLUS Puget Sound Hosts Concerts for Senior Homes (July 2024)
Over the course of two weekends in July 20th and 27th, members of AYLUS Puget Sound hosted two 1-hour long concerts for the residents of Aegis Living Bellevue Overlake and Aegis Garden Newcastle. A total of 24 volunteers performed 26 performances at these two concerts. MC: Ethan H Performer list: Anna L, Ava L, […]
Oakland Gardens Branch Color A Smile 4 (08/18/2024)
On Sunday, August 18th, 2024, 7pm – 8:30 pm, members of AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch had another online color a smile event. This is our 111th event held by AYLUS Oakland Gardens Branch. Color A Smile is an organization that distributes drawings to people such as senior citizens, people in the military, or anyone else […]
Frisco & Plano Branch Sorted Beddings Donation for Loops For Love Project on August 19th 2024
Reported by Jenny Lin Posted by Jenny Wang On August 19th, starting at 6:30 PM and ending at 9 PM, we sorted bedding materials donated by a local company. These were to be used for our garage sale, which fundraises for the Loops for Love project. They were sorted both by new or used and […]
Greater Buffalo Branch Volunteers with Buffalo Science Museum- (08/19/2024-08/24/2024)
During the week of August 19 2024, a member for AYLUS volunteered at the Buffalo Science Museum from 9:45AM-4:00PM on August 19. She did a gene splicing demonstration. Volunteers: 6.25 hours: Leila Hu
Greater Buffalo Branch AMC Prep Sessions- (8/15/2024)
On August 15 2024, a member of AYLUS tutored students to prepare them for the AMC 8 competition. The tutor is an accomplished and experienced competitor in national competitions, where he has won many of them in AMC honor roll, mathcount, and others. Volunteers: 2 hours: David Cong
Greater Buffalo Branch AMC Prep Sessions- (8/01/2024)
On August 1 2024, a member of AYLUS tutored students to prepare them for the AMC 8 competition. The tutor is an accomplished and experienced competitor in national competitions, where he has won many of them in AMC honor roll, mathcount, and others. Volunteers: 2 hours: David Cong
San Diego Branch Prepared Sack Lunches for Interfaith Community Services on August 19, 2024
Reported by Andrew Zhou On August 19, 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 Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Adventures Summer Program – 08/19/24
Report by Bradley Fang On Aug 19th, 2024, the AYLUS Cheshire Branch members worked as a counselor for the Town Afternoon Adventures Summer Program to help kids’ activities in the camp. Campers will get to experience a variety of games, activities, sports and crafts all in a beautiful outdoor park complete with hiking trails, open […]
Cheshire Branch Summer Themed Mini Camp 8/6/24
Reported by Bradley Fang On Aug 6th, 2024, the AYLUS Cheshire Branch members worked as a counselor for the Town Summer Themed Mini Camp to help kids’ activities in the camp. Campers will get to experience a variety of games, activities, sports and crafts all in a beautiful outdoor park complete with hiking trails, open […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Wolcott Lion Fair – 08/11/24
Report by Bradley Fang Wolcott Lion Fair is the yearly biggest event in Wolcott city. It includes different kinds of entertainments, Great Artists Performings, live shows and contests, Carnival Rides etc. It has over 1000+ visitors every day. Our branch members were in charge of the bus station to make sure the people got on […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Wolcott Lion Fair 08/10/24
Report by Bradley Fang Wolcott Lion Fair is the yearly biggest event in Wolcott City. It includes different kinds of entertainment, Great Artist’s Performings, live shows and contests, Carnival Rides, etc. It has over 1000+ visitors every day. On Aug 10th, Our branch members were in charge of the table of selling the young chicken. […]
Greater Princeton AYLUS Hosts Crafts for Hope Events (13th) in August 2024
Caring For Others One Stitch At A Time. In August, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) Crafts for Hope Committee hosted an event at the Plainsboro Public Library Community Room. Participants learned how to crochet chemo hats for cancer patients with Kathie Wang. No previous experience needed. Limited materials provided. Sign […]
AYLUS Basking Ridge volunteered at Feeding Hands on 8/20/24
Today Aylus members from bridgewater Aylus and Basking Ridge Aylus worked together at the Feeding Hands food shelter (186 US-206, Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844). Members had assisted by telling shoppers the limit of food they could get for each type of food, and had asked if they would like to use the prayer room, and […]
AYLUS Puget Sound Hosts Concerts for Senior Homes (June 2024)
Over the course of a weekend in June, members of AYLUS Puget Sound hosted two 1-hour long concerts for the residents of Aegis Living Kirkland Waterfront and Sunrise of Redmond. A total of 27 volunteers performed 21 performances at these two concerts. MC: Christina L, Nicholas C Performer list: Anna L, Abby C, Jingqi L, Christina […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer to Support the American Cancer Society on August 17th, 2024
On August 17th two RCA members returned to the Discovery Shop, a vintage upscale resale boutique that supports the American Cancer Society. It was National Thrift Day, so the store was packed. Many customers needed help, and the members kindly answered their questions and assisted in finding the right product. The members also helped with […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers at Dry Creek Trail Cleanup Event on Aug 18, 2024
On Sunday noon, volunteers of the AYLUS Chapel Hill Branch dedicated their morning hours to protecting the environment by hosting a trail clean up along Dry Creek Trail and the neighboring school. After lots of walking and scavenging for trash, we were able to collect several bags of harmful waste that consisted of bottles, takeout […]
Chapel Hill Branch Performs for Seniors at Carol Woods on Aug 18, 2024
On Sunday, August 18, 2024, seven members of AYLUS Chapel Hill Volunteers graced the halls of Carol Woods, a retirement community in Chapel Hill, with a delightful musical repertoire. The group of seven talented musicians included one clarinetist, three violinists and three pianists. The array of melodies presented to the seniors spanned the rich tapestries […]
Chapel Hill Branch Collects Flowers for Charles House on Aug 18, 2024
On Sunday, August 18th, 2024, two members of AYLUS Chapel Hill stepped forward to support Charles House by collecting blossoms generously provided by the neighborhood Trader Joe’s. These beautiful flowers were then carefully delivered to Charles House, a community-based nonprofit focused on eldercare and assisting those with dementia. Located within the Carol Woods Retirement Community, […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers at PORCH on Aug 11, 2024
On Sunday August 11th, AYLUS-Chapel Hill volunteered at PORCH, a local hunger-relief organization. This time, our job pertained to greeting the generous food donors, logging their names and transporting the food inside to be organized. Working alongside others, we were amazed by the efforts of community, and we are happy to help. Looking forward to […]
Chapel Hill Branch Volunteers to Collect Flowers for Charles House on Aug 11, 2024
On Sunday August 11th, AYLUS-Chapel Hill made their routinely flower donation to Charles House, a local center dedicated to caring for the elderly. Our members started by picking up the donated flowers at Trader Joe’s, then brought them to Charles House, where we arranged them nicely on the table and ready to be used the […]
Chapel Hill Branch Donates Handmade Crafts to Kits to Heart on Aug 11, 2024
Throughout the beginning of August, members of the AYLUS Chapel Hill branch carefully crafted handmade gifts for cancer patients. Among the members was a volunteer from the AYLUS Columbus branch, Ayden He. The crafts consisted of heart pillows and masks made with adorable fabrics that were carefully sewn together. Each member poured their hearts into […]
Chapel Hill Branch Organizes Trash Pick Up at Bolin Creek Trail on Aug 9, 2024
On Friday, August 9, volunteers from the AYLUS Chapel Hill Branch participated in a litter cleanup along the Bolin Creek Trail. By working together, we managed to gather a significant amount of litter and trash, and it was rewarding to see the positive impact on our community. Littering can contribute to pollution, spread diseases, and […]
Chapel Hill Branch Installs a Little Library in Bolin Creek Trail on Aug 9, 2024
On Friday, August 9, 2024, a dedicated group of AYLUS Chapel Hill members came together to install a Little Library at Bolin Creek Trail, near the Gene Strowd Community Rose Garden. This Little Library was kindly donated by AYLUS Morrisville off of a grant. The initiative, driven by a shared passion for promoting literacy and […]
Youth Entrepreneur: Pearland Branch Prepared Garage Sale on Aug 15th & 16th, 2024
In preparation for the upcoming Garage Sale Fundraiser, Pearland Branch volunteers have been diligently addressing several key tasks. Three weeks before the event, they began promoting it by posting flyers on social media to boost awareness. Throughout this period, they organized collection drives and established designated drop-off points across the community to gather donated items. […]
Youth Entrepreneur: Pearland Branch Hosts Garage Sale to Support School Clubs/Teams on Aug 17th, 2024
On Saturday, August 17th, 2024, AYLUS Pearland hosted a garage sale at Silverlake Scofield community, Pearland. There are 2 shifts from 6:45-9:45am and 9:45am-12:45pm. Starting at 6:30 am, parents and members set up advertisement signs in the community and arranged sale items. People started lining up at the driveway at 7:00 AM, while AYLUS volunteers […]
SMILE 4 Special Needs (#180): Pearland Branch Volunteers Supported Back to School Party at GiGi’s Houston on Aug 17, 2024
On August 17, 2024, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, volunteers brought face painting, balloon twisting, and cotton candy to the back-to-school party at GiGi’s Playhouse Houston, a Down Syndrome Achievement Center. The event saw a great turnout, including many participants from the summer Bucket Drumming for All program. Volunteers and guests enjoyed chatting and making […]
Aylus Great Neck Branch Volunteer at Planting Fields Arboretum State Park on 8/17/24 (39th)
Aylus Great Neck Branch Volunteer at Planting Fields Arboretum State Park on 8/17/24 On Saturday, August 17, 2024, Aylus volunteers worked at the Planting Fields Arboretum State Park from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM. Our job was to eliminate all the invasive plants, specifically the English Ivy, and protect the environment. We have been clearing […]
AYLUS Cheshire Branch Volunteers at Local Tutoring Center – 08/10/24
Report by Bradley Fang On August 10th, 2024, AYLUS Cheshire Branch volunteers dedicated their time to volunteer at a local program designed to help students in need of tutoring. The tutoring is available to all ages with a focus on math and reading comprehension skills. The volunteers would help the students who were in need […]