Category: Riverside County

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 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 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 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 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 […]