On April 18, 2024, a dedicated team of AYLUS Pearland members lent their time and energy to support the Keep Pearland Beautiful (KPB) Gala and Recycled Fashion Show, extending their assistance to the event’s guests. Promptly arriving before 5 pm, the volunteers underwent brief training before gracefully attending to the needs of the attendees table […]

The Pearland Branch enthusiastically promoted My PlayClub at Mayor Cole’s Golf Tournament fundraiser on April 15, 2024. AYLUS Pearland volunteers played a pivotal role, highlighting the significance of inclusive parks in the Pearland area. Through engaging displays, including posters and bucket drumming, volunteers effectively communicated the essence and impact of My PlayClub to donors, fostering […]

On March 23rd, AYLUS Pearland, contributed significantly to the Glenda Dawson TedED spring conference, which centered around the theme “Power in Perspective”. A team of volunteers from AYLUS Pearland ran different booths during the vendor fair portion of the conference.    At the origami booth, volunteers assisted attendees in folding origami cranes, which symbolized their […]

In the evening of April 12th, 2024, dedicated volunteers from AYLUS Pearland contributed their time and effort to support the Pearland Chinese Association’s monthly member event. The volunteers actively participated in various tasks including event setup, warmly welcoming guests, and ensuring the venue was left in impeccable condition post-event. Their invaluable assistance significantly enhanced the […]

On April 13, 2024, a team of dedicated AYLUS Pearland members volunteered at Ed White Elementary school’s Saturday tutoring program. Their primary objective was to provide invaluable assistance to the students in various academic areas, particularly reading and math. These volunteers were specifically assigned to collaborate with the teachers, aiming to provide enhanced learning and […]

Seventy-five dedicated volunteers, comprising both enthusiastic youth and supportive parents from AYLUS Pearland, generously contributed their time and energy to support the City of Pearland’s Spring Festival on April 6th. Arriving bright and early in the morning, these volunteers diligently set up the AYLUS Pearland promotion booth, which featured engaging games and distributed exciting prizes. […]

On Saturday, April 6th, volunteers from Pearland contributed their support to a seminar promoting All of Us, co-hosted by the Pearland Chinese Association and Light and Salt Association. Their invaluable assistance included warmly welcoming guests, facilitating the sign-in process, and providing explanations for the post-seminar survey. Their dedication undoubtedly played a pivotal role in the […]

As a long-time partner of AYLUS Pearland, light and salt association (LSA) stated their need for a data tracking system in order to better track their volunteer events and classes progress. In collaboration with a professional DBA, AYLUS members Jonathan Niu, Matthew Niu, Ranbin Yao, Aiden Li, Katherine Wu and Alvin Zheng using Apex Oracle […]

AYLUS Pearland has been a partner of Project Rise and Shine since 2020 and has received an annual grant from the Hogg Foundation to promote the mental health of minority youth. As a requirement of the grant, AYLUS Pearland has to submit expense reports, maintain a list of programs with statistical data, and report to […]

During the Jan-Mar, members of Pearland AYLUS volunteered to continue online English tutoring. Tutors Gregory Song and Alex Song taught engaging and fun classes highlighted reading and vocabulary. Teachers used resources such as RazKids, and Brainpop to make lessons more engaging. These lessons helped students familiarize with reading in context and gave them a short […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers organized a delightful plant sale and face painting fundraiser at a local community park in the afternoon of March 29th. Leading up to the event, numerous volunteers diligently prepared an array of spring vegetable seedlings, succulents, and flowers for the eagerly anticipated annual plant sale. The fundraiser gained significant attention from residents, […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers played an integral role in supporting the Pearland Chinese Association’s spring retreat. They enthusiastically assisted with arranging drinks and snacks, handled cooking duties, and diligently cleaned up afterward. Additionally, their valuable feedback and constructive suggestions greatly contributed to enhancing the quality of lunar new year celebration events organized by the association. Volunteers […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers teamed up with Jeremiah Italian Ice to organize a fundraising event on the afternoon of March 24th, 2024. Positioned near the Jeremiah Italian Ice shop, volunteers set up an engaging stand offering face painting and delightful balloon art to patrons. In a heartening display of community support, Jeremiah Italian Ice generously contributed […]

After the successful Lunar New Year Festival held on February 24, 2024, AYLUS Pearland members designed a survey to collect the community feedback on the event. In order to cater the different population, the survey was designed in either English or Chinese, and spread to community through multiple social media platforms. The deadline to fill […]

From March 6 to March 20, 2024, AYLUS Pearland hosted a donation drive to support the families in Mexico. Volunteers collected and sorted clothes, shoes, pots and pans in good condition and dropped them off at designated locations. In total, AYLUS collected over 1,000 items, including 38 pieces of pots and pans. The donated items […]

AYLUS Pearland Branch in collaboration with the Pearland Chinese Association, hosted its eagerly anticipated annual Community Spring Picnic and Egg Hunt Event on March 23, 2024, at the picturesque Tom Bass Regional Park. Volunteers began arriving in the late morning to set up a delightful array of activities and amenities for attendees. They arranged picnic […]

On March 2 and 23, 2024, a group of dedicated AYLUS Pearland members volunteered at Ed White Elementary school’s Saturday tutoring program. Their primary objective was to provide invaluable assistance to the students in various academic areas, particularly reading and math. These volunteers were specifically assigned to collaborate with the teachers, aiming to provide enhanced […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers packed over three thousand Easter eggs for the upcoming annual community egg hunt. These dedicated volunteers carefully filled each egg with an assortment of candies, small toys, and stickers, ensuring a delightful surprise for the participants. These eggs will play a central role in the community egg hunt event, jointly organized by […]

On March 16th, 2024, the Pearland Branch of AYLUS proudly supported the monthly Old Pearland Farmers Market, demonstrating our commitment to community engagement and support. Our dedicated volunteers took on various roles throughout the event, extending warm greetings to guests at the welcome desk, overseeing the raffle drawing, and facilitating the sale of organizers’ merchandise. […]

The AYLUS Pearland Branch enthusiastically collaborated with fellow local organizations to co-host the much-anticipated annual Jungle Jims Special Friends Festival on March 13th, 2024. The dedicated volunteers worked tirelessly to ensure the comfort and enjoyment of hundreds of guests, preparing popcorn and hot dogs to satisfy their appetites. Additionally, they managed several game booths and […]

On February 23rd, volunteers from AYLUS Pearland offered to donate trays of cultural food (both homemade and store bought), to Dawson’s Asian Culture Club. These Asian dishes consisted of sesame seeds and bean paste, stir-fried noodles, tofu japchae with mushrooms, etc., and were sold alongside a variety of boba and Yakult, as well as other […]

The Pearland Branch of AYLUS (Association of Youth Leaders in the United States) actively participated in and generously supported the Spring Carnival held at Carleston Elementary School on February 17, 2024. Dedicated AYLUS Pearland volunteers played a pivotal role in enhancing the carnival experience by managing the face painting booth. On the brisk morning of […]

On the vibrant morning of February 17, 2024, the dynamic trio of AYLUS Pearland junior members showcased their martial arts prowess at the Old Pearland Farmers’ Market. This spirited performance served as a captivating prelude to the upcoming Lunar New Year Festival slated for the approaching weekend. The three young talents astounded onlookers with a […]

The Pearland Branch is gearing up for its much-anticipated Spring Plant Sale Fundraiser. A dedicated team of volunteers has diligently embarked on the preparations for this event. With its inception in 2021, this marks the third consecutive spring plant sale season for the organization. The volunteers have already successfully hosted a seeds exchange in early […]

As a long-time partner of AYLUS Pearland, light and salt association (LSA) stated their need for a data tracking system in order to better track their volunteer events and classes progress. In collaboration with a professional DBA, AYLUS members Jonathan Niu, Matthew Niu, Ranbin Yao, Aiden Li, Katherine Wu and Alvin Zheng using Apex Oracle […]

In preparation for the 2nd annual lunar new year festival, AYLUS Pearland volunteers provided support in making posters, taking care of plants, preparing brochure and red pockets, and more. All the works has to be done before the festival on Feb 24. Our volunteers spent several nights in a row to complete these tasks, and […]

On February 24th, 2024, AYLUS Pearland worked with Pearland Chinese Association (PCA) to host the 2nd annual Lunar New Year Festival. This year’s festival happened at Pearland Recreation Center gym, where we can host as many as 2000 visitors simultaneously. Volunteers arrived as early as 7 am to label the event parking area and set […]

On February 25th , 2024, AYLUS members met to answer questions regarding high school course selection pathways and extracurricular activities to the 2024-2025 Dawson Freshmen Class. The panel was a part of the 3 rd annual High School forum, and the panel members were gathered and prepared a week in advance. Questions were written and […]

On Friday, February 23 rd , 2024, Edwin Gao and Derek Zhu met to write their script introducing all the events for the Lunar New Year festival the following day. The finished product was then practiced and put on notecards. On Saturday. February 24 th , 2024, Edwin Gao and Derek Zhu helped set up […]

Throughout 2 weeks preceding February 10th , 2024, Kara Li, Derek Zhu, Edwin Gao, and Tina Dong met up with Shawn Xiao to discuss, plan, write, and refine their script for hosting the 2024 Lunar New Year Gala. On January 27th and February 3rd , the hosts spent Saturday nights to review the rehearsals to […]

On February 10th, 2024, AYLUS Pearland Branch members helped the Pearland annual Lunar New Year Gala. They decorated the hallway of the Auditorium,  and moved the show equipment on the stage during the show for the Pearland Lunar New Year Gala. They hung the New Year Couplets, window grilles, lanterns and made hundreds of red […]

On February 10th and 17th, 2024, a group of AYLUS Pearland volunteers tutored Ed White ES students’ various subjects, including reading passages, math games, and worksheets. It was a great opportunity to allow students to engage in the material. The students learned and picked up new material or reviewed older material so they could get […]

On February 4th, committed volunteers from AYLUS Pearland engaged in Pearland Market Days’ post-holiday clearance event. Establishing a vibrant stand, they dedicatedly promoted the “All of Us” precision research program, LSA services, and conducted fundraising for the special needs community. Adding to the festive atmosphere, the dragon dance team graced the occasion with a captivating […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers played a vital role in coordinating the first rehearsal for the upcoming 2024 Lunar New Year Gala. Three dedicated volunteers reviewed performances, documenting valuable insights from the directors. Additionally, two volunteers efficiently managed the roll call and organized the seamless lineup of performers, contributing to the overall success and smooth execution of […]

On February 3rd, AYLUS Pearland volunteers orchestrated a vibrant Pearland My PlayClub event, enhancing inclusive play at the Ed Thompson Inclusive Playground. Festivities included a face painting and bucket drumming station, with volunteers donning dragon and panda costumes to celebrate the lunar new year. Children eagerly posed for photos, relishing the playful atmosphere while enjoying […]

On February 3rd, 2024, AYLUS Pearland orchestrated a Spring Seeds Exchange at the library. Diligently sorting and labeling donated seeds, volunteers prepared Ziplock bags, labels, and markers, streamlining the exchange process. Residents eagerly participated, swapping seeds and plants for a diverse array. The event also served as a platform for exchanging valuable gardening experiences among […]

On February 3, 2024, a team of dedicated AYLUS Pearland members volunteered at Ed White Elementary school’s Saturday tutoring program. Their primary objective was to provide invaluable assistance to the students in various academic areas, particularly reading and math. These volunteers were specifically assigned to collaborate with the teachers, aiming to provide enhanced learning and […]

AYLUS Pearland has been a partner of Project Rise and Shine since 2020 and has received an annual grant from the Hogg Foundation to promote the mental health of minority youth. As a requirement of the grant, AYLUS Pearland has to submit expense reports, maintain a list of programs with statistical data, and report to […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers played a pivotal role in hosting the Pearland Lunar New Year Celebrations. They diligently prepared supplies for culture booths and the food court, including marking 384 bouncing balls for the astrology booth and cutting alumni foil to fit lunch boxes. The volunteers also crafted Lunar New Year song lyrics in Chinese, pinyin, […]

On January 27th, 2024, the Pearland branch of AYLUS organized a fun Lunar New Year Festival promotion at the local library. The event featured complimentary face painting and balloon twisting sessions for enthusiastic community children. Our dedicated volunteers crafted sword, flower, and dog balloon figures, sparking joy among the attendees. The face painting crew skillfully […]