On July 2nd, 2024, Sophie Chung and Holiday Rothermund volunteered to help clean-up a local neighborhood park. They went to a nearby lake to clean the green areas and walking trails. There was trash in the bushes and on the trails as well as grassy areas. When they were finished, they disposed of the trash […]
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Riverside County AYLUS Supports American Cancer Society on July 1st, 2024
On July 1st, two RCA members assisted the Discovery Shop in Temecula. The Discovery shop functions as a resale boutique to help support the American Cancer Society. The members assisted researching vintage items and with bringing in donations from the car into the store. They also helped with getting rid of some inventory bags from […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Clean Local Neighborhood Parks on June 30th, 2024
On June 30th, 2024, several RCA members helped clean local neighborhood parks. They went around the park and adjacent streets to clean bushes and green areas as well as walking trails from any trash and debris. The trash was properly disposed afterwards. Keeping the local community park and the surrounding area clean has been a […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Return to Lend a Helping Hand to a Senior Home on June 27th, 2024
On June 27th, 2024, Holiday Rothermund, Sophie Chung, Evan and Kyan Chang volunteered at the local senior home. They helped with a horse racing game. The seniors placed their bets on the different horses and then threw the 2 dice. Several rounds were played. RCA members assisted with moving the horses and handing the dice […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Return to Volunteer at a Local Senior Home on June 25th, 2024
On June 25th, 2024, members of the RCA branch returned to volunteer at a local senior home. They assisted with playing several rounds of Bingo by calling out the numbers and helping the seniors verify them. They then helped with distributing juice that was made and then cleaned everything up before setting up the tables […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for the American Cancer Society on June 23rd, 2024
Members of the RCA branch returned to the local Discovery shop that functions as a resale boutique to help support the American Cancer Society. The Discovery shops are a crucial part of helping the American Cancer Society operate. By lending a helping hand the members want to help assist such an important organization in their […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Return to Volunteer at a Local Senior Home on June 22nd, 2024
On June 22nd, 2024, RCA members Evan Chang and Kyan Chang returned to the local senior home to volunteer. They started to entertain the seniors by playing 8 rounds of Bingo games. They assisted with reading out the numbers and helped the seniors as well with checking them. Once that was done, the entertainment continued […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Senior Home on June 21st, 2024
On June 21st, 2024, members of the RCA branch volunteered at a neighborhood senior home. The members have played concerts at this senior home before so the home and some of the residents were already familiar to them. The members helped entertain the seniors through social games such as Bingo and a game called Bagel […]
Riverside County AYLUS Supports American Cancer Society on June 21st, 2024
On June 21st, 2024, members of the RCA branch started a new volunteer event by supporting the American Cancer Society Discovery shop. This shop sells gently used merchandise and uses the proceeds to support the American Cancer Society. The members worked on the organizing of the shelves and the items for sale. They furthermore performed […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for a Local Food Bank on June 20th, 2024
On June 20th, Evan Chang and Kyan Chang volunteered at a local food bank. They worked on packing the different donations into different boxes that were then loaded onto carts and then weighted. They also helped with organizing the various donations that the food bank receives from produce to baker goods. They also volunteered with […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Clean-up Local Park on June 19th, 2024
On June 19th, 2024, Kyan Chang and Evan Chang volunteered to help clean-up the local neighborhood park. They went around the neighborhood lake to help clean the green areas nearby as well as the walking trails from any trash and debris. Keeping the local community park and the surrounding area clean has been a continuous […]
Riverside County AYLUS Performs Concert at a Senior Home on June 19th, 2024
Several members of our branch, along with our friends, came together in a collective effort to organize and perform a concert for the elderly on June 19th, 2024. Our branch’s cornerstone has always been our commitment to bringing seniors joy and entertainment. Witnessing the smiles on their faces made it all worthwhile and fulfilling. The […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Help a Local Food Bank on June 18th, 2024
Evan Chang and Kyan Chang continued their support for a local food bank on June 18th,2024. They worked on packing the food boxes, and helped organize the donations. They also assisted with loading the donations into the cars and organized food for the homeless as well. By continuing the efforts assisting local food banks, RCA […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Clean-up Local Park on June 14th, 2024
On June 14th, 2024, Kyan Chang and Evan Chang volunteered to help clean-up the local neighborhood park. They went around the local sports park to help clean the green areas nearby as well as the walking trails from any trash and debris. Once done, they disposed of the trash properly in a trash can. Keeping […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for the Local Food Bank on June 14th, 2024
Evan Chang and Kyan Chang returned to the food bank on June 14th, 2024 to continue their support. They worked on packing the food boxes, and organizing the donations. They also assisted with loading the donations into the cars. At the end, they helped clean-up the workspace by sweeping and wet-mopping the floor. Volunteers: 9:30am-12:30pm […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Help Local Food Bank on June 12th, 2024
Several Members of the RCA branch got together on June 12th, 2024 to lend a helping hand to a local Food Bank. The members worked at the back of the warehouse were most of the donations are organized by different categories. From snacks, to cans to drinks, everything was sorted and organized. They carried several […]
Riverside County AYLUS Supports Local Food Bank on June 7th, 2024
Sophie Chung and Evan Chang lend a helping hand to a local Food Bank on June 7th, 2024. They started out by sorting and organizing the different donations and packing the shelves with the goods. Then they moved onto packing the various carts that were then weighted on the weight station. In the end they […]
Riverside County AYLUS Cleans Up Local Neighborhood Park on May 31st, 2024
On May 31st, 2024 several members of the RCA branch got together for a park cleanup event. The group walked along the different pathways surrounding the local sports park and cleaned up trash that was left untouched as well as different kinds of debris. They used grabbers and trash bags. By doing this, the group […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Handmade Dog Toys for Local Animal Shelters on April 28th, 2024
The local animal shelters have recently been overflown with many puppies. RCA members wanted to help by creating handmade dog toys. These toys were carefully made by sourcing and recycling fabric that were cut into equally long strips and then tied and braided. Riverside County AYLUS has always had a heart for the local animal […]
Riverside County AYLUS Helps Fight Poverty by Hosting a Shoe Drive for Soles4Souls on April 27th, 2024
During the month of April, RCA members Evan Chang, Kyan Chang and Khang Tran collected used shoes and cleaned them to be donated to Soles4Souls, an organization that helps combat poverty and helps to recycle shoes instead of throwing them onto landfills. The Riverside County AYLUS branch supports these goals and wants to help contribute […]
Riverside County AYLUS Holds Book Drive for the Little Libraries during the month of April 2024
Several RCA Members continued their support for the communities’ Little Libraries during the month of April. The group collected books with the help of family, friends and by also cleaning out their own bookshelves. Over the years RCA Members have donated a myriad of books to these libraries from non-fiction, educational books to classics and […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Keep Local Parks Clean During the Month of April, 2024
During the month of April, several members of the RCA branch got together to clean up local parks. The members met at 2 different locations to clean up their neighborhood park. The group received praise from the locals who thanked them for helping to keep the community clean. Some kids and adults seem to carelessly […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Host another Balloon Twisting Event for Local Children on April 21st, 2024
After a successful initial Balloon Twisting event for local children, RCA members decided to team-up again for another event. Since the weather had been warming up, it seemed to be the perfect activity. The group met at a local park frequented by many local families. There they twisted and formed many different balloon creations that […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Keep Supporting the Local Animal Shelter on April 7th, 2024
Over the years RCA has continued to support our local animal shelters through various activities. Many shelters have been experienced challenges due to overpopulation. Sierra Kusek and Michael Brown took it upon themselves to alleviate the loneliness and boredom some of the animals experience in these shelters. They created many handmade toys by recycling old […]
Riverside County AYLUS Lends a Helping Hand to a Local Food Bank on April 5th, 2024
Sophie Chung and Sierra Kusek lend a helping hand to a Food Bank on April 5th, 2024. As this was a particular cold morning, they decided to just put on a thick sweater and a jacket instead of wearing their AYLUS shirts. This food bank had been a supporting pillar in the community while helping […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate Clothes to Benefit Those in Need on March 23rd, 2024
On March 23rd, 2024, several RCA members collected clothes to donate them locally to support the community. The members sorted through the items and their own closets to find clothes that were still in good condition. These clothes were then cleaned, folded and added to a bag. With this the group wants to support those […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Handmade Cards for Hospitalized Children on March 10th and 11th, 2024
Over the years, the RCA branch had the honor to create handmade cards for hospitalized children. Every year many children across the US get hospitalized for various reasons from illnesses to undiagnosed diseases and accidents. This means at times that these children have to spend weeks and even months inside the hospital. To cheer these […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer to Clean Local Park on March 10th, 2024
On March 10th, Kyan Chang, Evan Chang and Michael Brown volunteered to help clean-up their local neighborhood park. They helped clear the trash along the walking trails and the greeneries. Keeping the local community park and the surrounding area clean has been a continuous effort of the branch. The group wants to help remind people […]
Riverside County AYLUS Hosts a Book Drive for the Little Libraries on March 3rd and 5th, 2024
RCA continues to support the community by hosting regular book drives for the little library. The group wants to give back by supporting the idea of early literacy while providing easy access to literature in the neighborhoods. The books were collected and donated to different little libraries across town. Helping the community to discover new […]
Riverside County AYLUS Assists a Local Food Bank on March 1st, 2024
Evan Chang and Sierra Kusek volunteered on March 1st at the Community Mission of Hope. This food bank had been a supporting pillar in the community while helping those in need when rising inflation prices have cut the food budget of many families in half. The members started by sorting through the donations and putting […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for a Local Food Bank on March 1st, 2024
On March 1st, 2024 Evan Chang and Sierra Kusek returned to the Community Mission of Hope, a local food bank to volunteer. The members got to work by packing donation boxes and then sorting through the donations. They worked together to fill wagons that then got weighted at the weighting station. They helped bring the […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Host a Balloon Twisting Event for Children on February 25th, 2024
RCA Members got together for a balloon twisting event on February 25, 2024. After thinking about the possibility of the different types of activities that the branch was planning on hosting, it was decided that ballon twisting would be a great way to raise awareness of AYLUS within the community while providing cheer and laughter […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Lend a Helping Hand to a Local Food Bank on February 23rd, 2024
Sierra Kusek and Sophie Chung volunteered on February 23rd at the local food bank. They started by sorting through fruits they hand selected to be donated to a local animal farm. They then moved onto vegetables, fruits and baked items that they packed into boxes. The boxes were then loaded onto a wagon, then weighted […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Host a Local Park Cleanup on February 18th, 2024
On February 18th, 2024 several members of the RCA branch got together for another park cleanup event. Keeping the local community park and the surrounding area clean has been a continuous effort of the branch. The group wants to help remind people to be mindful and to not throw trash aimlessly into bushes or onto […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Support for a Local Food Bank on February 17th, 2024
On February 17th, 2024 Evan Chang and Kyan Chang returned to the Community Mission of Hope, a local food bank to volunteer. The members sorted through food and packed different boxes to be donated. Among the items they sorted through and packed were fruits and vegetables. Once they were done, they both helped clean the […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Succulent Arrangements for the Elderly in February, 2024
This event started out with our members wanting to create some succulent arrangements for the elderly. In addition to the handmade cards, RCA members had been busy with getting succulent cuttings and propagating them. Some members got succulents donated that they had prepared to transfer into small to mid-size containers. Some of the plants that […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Origami Heart Cards for Seniors on February 4th and 8th, 2024
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, RCA members wanted to create handmade Valentine’s Day cards for the seniors of a local Assisted Living home. They prepared the cardstock by cutting it into the right size and shape. The group proceeded then to fold the rectangular ones into cards. After watching an instructional video, the group […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate Food to the Western Eagle Foundation on February 4th, 2024
On February 4th, RCA Members Donated Food to a local Food Bank. With rising inflation, many people have been struggling to put food on the table while living paycheck to paycheck. In order to show support for this local pillar in our community RCA members donated nonperishable food items to the Western Eagle Foundation as […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Return to Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on February 2nd, 2024
Sophie Chung, Sierra Kusek and Evan Chang returned on February 2nd, to the Community Mission of Hope, a local food bank to volunteer. The members sorted through food and packed differend boxes to be donated. They packed various items such as baked goods and fruits. After filling an entire cart, they then went to the […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on January 26th, 2024
Sophie Chung, Sierra Kusek, Evan Chang, reunited to continue their volunteer work at the local food bank on January 26th. The members worked on distributing fruits and vegetables into different giveaway boxes. They then sorted the baked goods into boxes to store away. They brought the boxes out to the donation vans and cars and […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Keep Supporting the Local Animal Shelter on January 21st, 2024
During the month of January, RCA continued its support for the local animal shelter. Several members such as Daniel Tran, Robert Tran, Michael Brown, Nicholas Navarro, Evan Chang, Kyan Chang, Sophie Chung and Sierra Kusek recycled old t-shirts to create dog toys and blankets. The shirts were prepared, cut into strips and then braided in […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on January 12th, 2024
Evan Chang, Sophie Chung and Sierra Kuseck volunteered at a local food bank (CMOH) on January 12th. The members worked on getting the food out from the fridge and onto the different shelves. The next thing they worked on was to organize the items by product category. Once that was done, they filled the different […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Uplifting Cards for Hospitalized Children on January 7th, 2024
On January 7th 2024, several RCA members got together to create some uplifting cards for children that are hospitalized. Being sick is not fun but being young, sick and hospitalized even less. For the younger patients it is often challenging being away from family and friends. Some might feel down and lonely. In order to […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on January 5th, 2024
Several RCA members got together on January 5th to serve a local food bank in the area. After signing the necessary paperwork and being advised by the manager the members got to work in the warehouse. The first task the members were assigned to was to pack household items into plastic bags so that they […]
Riverside County AYLUS Hosts Final Park Clean-Up of the Year on December 28th, 2023
On December 28th, RCA members Evan Chang, Kyan Chang, Sophie Chung, Sierra Kusek, Keegan Kusek and Holiday Rothermund helped clean up the local park as well as the adjacent area from any trash that was littered along the walkways and the greeneries. As the weather was unusually warm, the group decided to take advantage of […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Continue their Support for the local Animal Shelter in December, 2023
During the month of December, RCA continued its support for the local animal shelter. The group decided to continue its pet toying and blanket making event due to the start of the colder season. For this event, the group members recycled t-shirts and sourced fleece to create the blankets from. The members who worked on […]
Riverside County Holds Book Drive for the Little Libraries on December 9th, 2023
Several RCA Members continued their support for the communities’ Little Libraries during the month of December. The group collected books with the help of family, friends and by also cleaning out their own bookshelves. These donations help not only to replenish the libraries in the community, but it also helps giving people access to a […]
Riverside County AYLUS Hosts Park Clean-Up on December 3rd, 2023
On December 3rd, RCA members Khang Tran, Robert Tran, and Sophie Chung helped clean up the local sports park and the adjacent area from any trash that was littered along the walkways and the greeneries. The trash was picked up with grabbers. At the end of the clean up the trash was properly disposed of. […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Local Food Bank on December 2nd, 2023
On December 2nd several of our RCA members got together to continue their support for the Western Eagle Foundation, which is a local food bank. With the rise in inflation, many families have gone food insecure. The food bank provides a much-needed community pillar for those who would otherwise go hungry. With such a big […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create and Donate Homeless Bags in December 2023
During the winter month, RCA members decided to work on serving the homeless population. Several RCA members created homeless bags by gathering items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, hygiene pads, protein bars, handwarmers, tea, coffee, socks, scarfs and more. The items were organized and packed and filled with a handwritten card created by the members. The […]
Riverside County AYLUS Raises Funds to Support the Local Animal Shelter in November 2023
Several Members of the RCA branch, decided to participate in a local craft fair to raise funds for a local animal shelter. Sophie Chung, Evan Chang and Kyan Chang created handmade crafts from hair accessories to home decor. Over several days these members worked hard on creating beautiful items for the sale. The craft fair […]
Riverside County AYLUS Thanks Local Veterans with Handmade Cards on November 11th, 2023 (Veteran’s Day)
On November 11th, 2023 several RCA members gathered on Veteran’s Day to write and draw some thank you cards for our Veterans. The group wanted to express their gratitude to those who have served our country and who have personally sacrificed a lot in order to safeguard our freedom. Once finished, the group then met […]
Riverside County AYLUS Hosts Park Clean-Up on October 29th, 2023
On October 29th, 2023, RCA members Evan Chang, Kyan Chang, Khang Tran, Robert Tran, Nicholas Navarro and Sophie Chung helped clean up the local sports park and the adjacent area from any trash that was littered along the walkways. The trash was picked up with grabbers. During this event, several community members thanked the group […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Host AYLUS Winter Clothing Drive on October 22nd, 2023
Riverside County AYLUS participated on October 22nd, 2023 at the national AYLUS Winter Clothing Drive. Members cleaned out their closets, sorted through clothes that were still in good condition and put them into donation bags. The AYLUS logo was then printed and taped onto the top of the bags. The members then gathered together to […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate Handmade Bookmarks and Books to a Local Senior Home in October 2023
During a recent meeting, the group brainstormed what could be done to help keep the seniors in our local senior homes entertained. Giving concerts has been one of the highlights when it comes to volunteering at a senior home for many of the RCA members. However, the group wanted to change it up a bit. […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Keep Supporting the Local Animal Shelter during the Month of October 2023
During the month of October, RCA continued its support for the local animal shelter. The group recycled old t-shirts. The shirts were prepared, cut into strips and then braided. Many local animal shelter have been in distress in recent weeks due to overpopulation. Oftentimes these animals stay in the shelter for days if not weeks […]
Riverside County AYLUS Cleans Up Local Neighborhood Park on October 6th, 2023
On October 6th, 2023 several members of the RCA branch got together for another park cleanup event. Keeping the local community park and the surrounding area clean has been a continuous effort of the branch. It helps remind everyone to keep the beauty of our parks not for granted and it sets an example to […]
Riverside County AYLUS Hosts a Fall Concert for Seniors on October 6th, 2023
The group recently volunteered at a nearby senior home while hosting the Succulents for Senior event. On October 6th, it was time to bring some joy to these elderly by hosting a fall concert. The group got together, worked on the program and then played some music. The seniors were very happy and grateful for […]
Riverside County AYLUS Continues Its Book Drive for the Little Libraries on September, 30th, 2023
The support of early literacy within the community has always been one pillar in RCAs effort of giving back. During the month of September, the group collected books with the help of family and friends. Some contributed to this drive by selecting books that were no longer needed. These books were used to refill the […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Dog Toys for local Animal Shelter in September, 2023
During the month of September, RCA continued its support for the local animal shelter. The group decided to continue its pet toying making event by recycling old t-shirts. The shirts were prepared, cut into strips and then braided. Two different styles of toys were created. Many local animal shelter have been in distress in recent […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Bring Joy to Local Seniors During the Month of September 2023
During the month of September several RCA members decided to work on a new project. Looking for ways to bring more joy to the seniors, the members decided to grow some succulents to donate to a local senior home. Initially this project was planned for the month of August, however things didn’t go as planned […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Run a Food Drive and Help a Local Food Bank on September 10th, 2023
On September 10th, several of our RCA members got together to donate nonperishable food items such as pasta, tuna, and other nutritious canned goods to the Western Eagle Foundation, which is a local food bank in the area. With the rise in inflation, many families have gone food insecure. By running a food drive and […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Uplifting Cards for Hospitalized Children on September 3rd, 2023
On September 3rd, 2023, several RCA members got together to create some uplifting cards for children that are hospitalized. Often these young patients miss their friends and family and some even may feel lonely at times. RCA members wanted to show them that there are people out there who care. With uplifting drawings and words […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Hold a Back-to-School Supply Drive for a Elementary school and Children in Foster Care in August, 2023
During the month of August, several RCA members decided to support children in need with a school supply drive. The members received donations from friends and relatives. Some items were purchased as well. Notebooks, crayons, pencils, glue sticks, pencil sharpeners etc. were collected and donated. Children deserve the right to have school supplies to further […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Dog Toys for local Animal Shelter in August, 2023
During the month of August, several of our RCA members decided to continue supporting our local animal shelter. After a brainstorming session, the group decided to create chewing toys for the animals by recycling old t-shirts. The shirts were prepared, cut into strips and then braided. Two different styles of toys were created. The group […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Handmade Toys for Children in Foster Care on July 23rd and July 28th, 2023
Riverside County AYLUS members jumped into action after the group learned about the need for handmade toys for kids in foster care. The members discussed what toys to create and decided to make teddy bears out of towels. The members gathered the supplies, such as towels, ribbons, and rubber bands, and then got to work. […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Bags for the Homeless on July 23rd and July 28th, 2023
Helping the underserved population has been one of the main goals of the RCA branch. On July 23rd, 2023 several RCA members got together to create bags for the homeless. Prior to the meet-up, the members gathered goodies such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, female hygiene pads, protein bars, water, and more. The members then got […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate Clothes to Benefit the Local Community in July, 2023
Several RCA members collected clothes by asking friends and family members. Some also donated clothes by going through their own closets. Items that were still in good condition were selected to be donated. These clothes were cleaned, folded, and then donated to various charities that benefit the local community, such as the Assistance League Temecula […]
AYLUS Riverside County Returns to Perform another Concert on June 16th, 2023
On June 16th, several RCA members and members from the Murrieta branch got together to perform at a local senior home. The members gave two concerts in total. The senior home has a separate wing where the group started the concert. The elderly were very enthusiastic and welcomed the players with cheers and smiles. The […]
AYLUS Riverside County Members Create Cards for the Elderly on June 16th, 2023
Nicholas Navarro and Sophie Chung created handwritten and hand-drawn cards for the elderly. Often, our older generation might feel lonely and depressed. Both RCA members wanted to help cheer the seniors up by drawing cards and writing uplifting messages for them. The cards were then distributed to the seniors who came to listen to the […]
AYLUS Riverside County Members Perform at a Local Senior Home on June 9th, 2023
Several members gathered to give an introductory summer concert at a local senior home to be continued the following week. Michael Brown, Sophie Chung, and Kyan Chang got together to perform for the elderly at Vineyard Ranch in Temecula on June 9th, 2023. The senior loved listening to the music. Many remembered the group from […]
AYLUS Riverside County Helps Fight Poverty by Hosting a Shoedrive for Soles4Souls on June 9th, 2023
Soles4Souls is an organization that helps combat poverty and the environmental effects of throwing things like clothes and shoes onto landfill. To help with these efforts, the Riverside County branch members Sophie Chung, Evan Chang, Kyan Chang, Michael Brown, and Nicholas Navarro decided to gather shoes through donations and own offerings. The shoes were then […]
Riverside County AYLUS Cleans Up Local Neighborhood Park on May 27th, 2023
On May 27th, 2023 several members of the RCA branch got together for another park cleanup event. Keeping the local community park and the surrounding area clean has been a continuous effort of the branch. It helps remind everyone to keep the beauty of our parks not for granted and it sets an example to […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Handmade Cards for local Seniors on April 9th, 2023
On April 9th, several RCA members decided to surprise the elderly with Easter cards they had worked on. The group created handmade cards and donated them to the senior care home to cheer the seniors up. The brothers Evan and Kyan Chang worked together to outline and color their cards. Then one proceeded to add […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Donate to the Local Food Bank on April 8th, 2023
The Western Eagle Foundation, a local food bank has been feeding the hungry and the needy since the early nineties. It is one of the local establishments that has helped many during Covid and during the rise in inflation with food insecurity. Riverside County AYLUS wants to remain a partner in supporting the work of […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Dog Toys for the local Animal Shelter by Repurposing T-shirts during the Month of April, 2023 (2nd)
During the month of April, several of our RCA members decided to continue supporting the local animal shelter. Many of our members own pets themselves and seeing the shelters filled with abandoned pets has been heartbreaking. The group decided to create this event to be able to regularly support these animals all while raising awareness […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Dog Toys for the local Animal Shelter in March, 2023 (1st)
During the month of March, several of our RCA members decided to continue supporting our local animal shelter. After a brainstorming session, the group decided to create dog chewing toys by recycling old t-shirts. The group researched different ways as to how to create them. The shirts were prepared, cut into strips and then braided. […]
Riverside County AYLUS Sisters Raise Funds to Donate Books to an Elementary School on March 19th, 2023 (1st)
On March 19th, 2023, two of RCA members created a garage sale to raise funds for a local elementary school. Kayla and Alyssa Paulsen emptied their closets and accepted donations from family and friends. The goal was to help the elementary school library with book donations. They both spend their morning setting up the garage […]
Riverside County AYLUS Members Create Homeless Bags on March 5th, 2023 (2nd)
On March 5th, 2023, several RCA members got together to work on their homeless bag project. The members had purchased items to fill goodie bags for people in need. They also asked neighbors and friends for donations. The bags were filled with items such as toothpaste, toothbrushes, shavers, hand sanitizer, socks, hygiene pads, hand warmer, […]
Riverside County AYLUS Cleans Up Local Sports Park on February 18th, 2023
On February 18th, 2023, RCA members Evan Chang, Kyan Chang, Sierra Kusek, Keegan Kusek and Sophie Chung helped clean up the local sports park and the adjacent area from any trash that was littered along the walkways. The trash was picked up with grabbers. The members wore gloves and used grabbers to pick up the […]