{"id":118882,"date":"2026-04-24T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-maher\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T18:00:00","slug":"volunteer-spotlight-amy-maher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basketball.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/24\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-maher\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer Spotlight: Amy Maher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11469\" class=\"elementor elementor-11469\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48fd869 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48fd869\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a722773 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a722773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h4>Amy Maher<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Where are you from?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Puslinch, ON<\/p>\n<p><strong>How long have you been volunteering?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9 years<\/p>\n<p><strong>In what capacities do you volunteer?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"974972885\">\n<div class=\"Ih4Dzb\">\n<div class=\"q4tvle JqSWld yqQS1\" role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"In what capacities do you volunteer?\">I volunteer as a coach, help out at events, support projects and camps.<\/div>\n<div role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"In what capacities do you volunteer?\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>What inspired you to start volunteering?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"1809445176\">\n<div class=\"Ih4Dzb\">\n<div class=\"q4tvle JqSWld yqQS1\" role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"What inspired you to start volunteering?\">Cycling was such a positive influence on my life when I was young. I want to give back to the cycling community and give youth opportunities and support on and off the bike.<\/div>\n<div role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"What inspired you to start volunteering?\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>What do you enjoy most about volunteering?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"610591480\">\n<div class=\"Ih4Dzb\">\n<div class=\"q4tvle JqSWld yqQS1\" role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"What do you enjoy most about volunteering?\">I enjoy seeing kids having fun, and working to achieve their goals.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"568950699\">\n<div class=\"pYfr3c\">\n<div class=\"prOLdf\">\n<div class=\"g53bl\">\n<div class=\"cTDvob D1wxyf RjsPE\" role=\"heading\" aria-describedby=\"i.desc.568950699 c137\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>What has been your favourite memory from volunteering?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"568950699\">\n<div class=\"Ih4Dzb\">\n<div class=\"q4tvle JqSWld yqQS1\" role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"What has been your favourite memory from volunteering?\">Long drives in a van full of kids. Laughter and camaraderie on and off the bike.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"15271939\">\n<div class=\"pYfr3c\">\n<div class=\"prOLdf\">\n<div class=\"g53bl\">\n<div class=\"cTDvob D1wxyf RjsPE\" role=\"heading\" aria-describedby=\"i.desc.15271939 c139\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>What advice would you give to a new volunteer or someone looking to get into volunteering?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"lrKTG\">\n<div class=\"o3Dpx\" role=\"list\">\n<div class=\"Qr7Oae\" role=\"listitem\">\n<div class=\"OxAavc NVbRL\" data-required=\"true\" data-item-id=\"15271939\">\n<div class=\"Ih4Dzb\">\n<div class=\"q4tvle JqSWld yqQS1\" role=\"textbox\" aria-label=\"What advice would you give to a new volunteer or someone looking to get into volunteering?\">The sport of cycling relies on volunteers, and every minute of volunteer time you give is needed and appreciated. Give what you can, set boundaries, do it for the right reasons, make sure you are having fun and enjoying it. It&#8217;s a fantastic community to be part of.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/ontariocycling.org\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-maher\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volunteer Spotlight: Amy Maher<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/ontariocycling.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ONTARIO CYCLING<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ontariocycling.org\/volunteer-spotlight-amy-maher\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=volunteer-spotlight-amy-maher\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Maher Where are you from? Puslinch, ON How long have you been volunteering? 9 years In what capacities do you volunteer? I volunteer as a coach, help out at events, support projects and camps. \u00a0 What inspired you to start volunteering? Cycling was such a positive influence on my life when I was young. 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