On Saturday, December 21st Syosset AYLUS members help at the cerebral palsy association to pay the residents a visit. This association branches out to many locations and the one that Syosset was able to participate in was located in Seaford. Volunteers went over with lots of hands-on activities to do with the residents. From […]
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AYLUS Syosset branch volunteers at Bethpage State Park on 11/16/2024
AYLUS Syosset Branch Volunteers at Bethpage State Park on 11/16/24 Reported by: Yuqi Nie On November 16, 2024, from 9:00 to 11:00 am, the AYLUS Syosset branch gathered a large team of nearly 20 dedicated volunteers, along with 4 park staff members, to work on an extensive section of the field at Bethpage State Park. […]
AYLUS Syosset helps out Long Island Care at King Kullen on 11/9/24
On 11/9/24 AYLUS Syosset branch headed over to King Kullen in the morning and afternoon to promote Long Island Care for Thanksgiving. Long Island Care is an organization that works to feed family across the Island. There At King Kullen, volunteers handed out lists of non- perishable items to customers to the King Kullen supermarket, […]
Syosset AYLUS Volunteers at the Final Farmer’s Market Session on 10/26/24
On 10/26/24, AYLUS Syosset participated in the farmer’s market at Eisenhower Park. The farmer’s market is a place for local small businesses to come together and share their products. Ranging from crochet goods to dog treats, the farmer’s market never fails to provide something for everyone. In addition, local produce is always offered where guests […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s 10/20/24
On Sunday, October 20th the final Walk to End Alzheimer’s of the season was held. Syosset AYLUS members joined together at Belmont state park to participate and help set up this event. Alzheimer’s is a heart sickening disease that affects the lives of many Americans each year. It is a disease that affects the physical […]
AYLUS Syosset helps out at CCE Farmers Market on 10/19/24
On 10/19/24, members of AYLUS Syosset headed over to Eisenhower Park to help the Cornell Cooperative Extension Farmers Market. At the market were multiple stands including stands selling vegetable’s, different type of jams and even flowers! Starting from 8:30 am volunteers helped stands set up tents, an activities table and an information desk. Volunteers worked […]
Syosset AYLUS Memebers Volunteer For Walk-To-End-Alzheimer’s at Eisenhower Park 10/6/24
On Sunday, 10/6/24, Syosset AYLUS members went to Eisenhower park to participate in the walk to end Alzheimer’s event. Alzheimer’s disease is a disorder that destroys the brain’s ability to function and develops into memory loss. This disease affects the lives of many Americans every single day and commonly develops into dementia for older citizens. […]
AYLUS Syosset Members Volunteer At Farmer’s Market 10/05/24
On Saturday, October 5th Syosset AYLUS members came back to the Eisenhower farmer’s market hosted by CCE Nassau. The farmer’s market is a perfect place for local vendors to come and share their handmade products. From jams to dahlias, there’s something for everyone. In addition, there is always a local farm that comes to sell […]
AYLUS Syosset Members Volunteer at the Arboretum Planting Fields 10/5/24
AYLUS Syosset branch went to Planting Fields Arboretum on 10/5/24 to remove English Ivy. English Ivy is an Invasive species there in the park that was introduced about 50 years ago. With the Great Neck branch, we began to clear out a designated area of English Ivy. We pulled out the roots of the […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Volunteer at Farmer’s Market 9/21/24
On Saturday, September 21th Syosset AYLUS members made a return to the farmer’s market held at Eisenhower park. This farmer’s market is a combination of local vendors that come together to share their goods. From loves of fresh bread to dog treats, the farmer’s market never fails to provide a product for everyone. On special […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Volunteer at Eisenhower Park Farmer’s Market 9/7/24
On 9/7/24 our Aylus volunteers went to the CCE farmers market at Eisenhower Park. The market is relatively small but it has a wide amount of products all from small local businesses, including fresh produce, jams, coffee, baked goods, and crafts. Hundreds of people come to support the market and have a relaxing time […]
Syosset AYLUS Voluteer at CCE Nassau Farmer’s Market 9/14/24
On 9/14/24 our Aylus volunteers went to the CCE farmers market at Eisenhower Park. The market was very small today but there were still many products being sold like coffee, baked goods, crafts, microgreens, and more. Today was also the Long Island Fair so we were missing a lot of the equipment we usually […]
AYLUS Syosset Volunteers at the LI Fair 9/14/24
On 9/14/24 our volunteers went to the LI Fair starting from 1:30 and ending at 5:30. The LI Fair had many vendors and attractions. Our volunteers did work in the 4H barn run by CCE. The barn had many live animals like cows, goats, chickens, turtles, crabs, axolotls, and more. There were also animal shows […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Volunteer at the Eisenhower Farmer’s Market 8/31/24
On Saturday, 8/31, Syosset AYLUS members went to the farmer’s market at Eisenhower Park. The farmers market is a perfect place for local businesses to come together and share their goods with the community. From crochet goods to baked treats, there’s something for everyone at the farmer’s market. In addition, it’s the perfect place to […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Help at Eisenhower Park Farmer’s Market 8/17/24
On 8/17/24, Syosset Aylus members returned to the farmers market held at Eisenhower Park. This market is the perfect opportunity for local vendors to share their goods with the community. From crochet goods to candles, this farmers market never misses. Citizens come together every Saturday whether it’s to pick up local produce or to have […]
Syosset Volunteers For A Farmer’s Market at Eisenhower Park 8/11/24
On Saturday, 8/10/24, Syosset AYLUS members made a return to the Eisenhower Park farmer’s market. All kinds of different vendors come together to share their goods with everyone. From pickles and baked goods to candles, the farmers market is an experience for all to enjoy. At Eisenhower Park, there is a stand for everyone even […]
Syosset AYLUS Clean Up LIDO Beach 7/28/24
On Sunday July 28th, Syosset AYLUS members helped out at a local beach cleanup. Hosted by the town of Hempstead, volunteers headed to Lido beach all trying to contribute to a cleaner environment. Volunteers were asked to grab buckets and a clipboard in order to keep track of common pieces of litter. Right before the […]
Syosset Volunteers Help Out at CCE Farmers Market 7/27/24
On 7/27/24, Syosset AYLUS volunteers made a return to the CCE farmers market. The CCE farmers market is held at Eisenhower Park where local businesses share their products with everyone! Usually, the farmers market sells all kinds of products from baked treats to crochet goods, but today was seafood day! Specialty stands were set up […]
Syosset AYLUS Helps at the CCE Farmers Market (7/13/24)
On 7/13/24, Syosset AYLUS volunteers woke up bright and early to attend the CCE farmer’s market. The CCE farmer’s market is held at Eisenhower Park where small businesses come to share their products. From locally grown produce to handmade crochet goods, CCE never fails to provide with their programs. Furthermore, CCE has incorporated a CSA […]
6/15/24 AYLUS Members make a return to the LIPI
On Saturday, June 15th, Syosset AYLUS volunteers made a return to the Long Island Plant Initiative. The LIPI is a combination of fields and greenhouses with a team all working towards the same goal: improving our planet. The LIPI is focused on growing local, natural resources that go towards our communities. Not only do they […]
AYLUS Syosset members help teachers teach Chinese at SUNY Old Westbury 6/9/2024
On Sunday June 9th, members of the Syosset branch of AYLUS helped teachers at SUNY Old Westbury University. The members helped little children from elementary school to early middle school. The members cleaned tables after breaks, help escort the students to the restroom and, regulating class behaviors. The teachers were able to run through their […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Perform at VA Medical Center for Veterans 0n 05/25/24
On Saturday, May 25, Syosset AYLUS members performed at VA Medical Center at Northport. In honor of our veterans, the Fortune Star Band as well as other soloists performed during Memorial Day weekend. The Fortune Star Band was founded by young students that wish to spread their passion through music. Musicians throughout Nassau County all […]
Syosset AYLUS Members Volunteer at a Book Sale 5/11/24
On Saturday, May 11, Syosset AYLUS members helped support the Asian community by participating in a book sale. Volunteers went to set up the area by transporting books, tables, chairs, and more. During this event, inspirational speeches were given by the author as well as his daughter. As the event was live streamed, volunteers were […]
AYLUS Syosset teaches basketball to elementary schoolers at A.P Willits
On 8/6/23 Members of AYLUS Syosset went to A.P Willits, to teach basketball to elementary schoolers. These elementary schoolers consisted of grades from 1st – 5th grade. During the time the volunteers thought the elementary schooler’s the basics of basketball. These basics include Dribbling, Shooting, Passing. Every student may not have progressed equally and some […]
AYLUS Syosset Sets an Opportunity of Learning For Younger Generations: Chinese Language For All, 7/17/23
On the Sunday afternoon of July 16, 2023, AYLUS Syosset participated in the formation of a small group teaching children how to improve their Chinese through speaking and writing. The program’s main focus was to spread awareness of the Chinese language as all are welcome to learn. The teachers, or the volunteers, wrote out and […]
AYLUS Syosset NY Branch started a tutoring program of English (8/17/2020)
On 8/17/2020, five members of the Syosset AYLUS (Alan Huang, Jasmine Chen, Leo Cheng, John Trach and Ryan Leung) team-taught an one-hour introductory class in the subject of English to 6 newly immigrated highschool students with varying degrees of proficiency in English. Today, we started our English course content which consisted of 3 parts, reading, […]