Max Blowers
All experience

El Grupo Youth Cycling

6 roles

Board Chair

May 2025 — Present

Empowering youth through bicycles.

  • Drafted and implemented financial control, governance, risk management, and other policies as needed.
  • Oversaw leadership change, ensuring continuity of programming for all youth.
  • Implemented best practice IT management and security policies in Google Workspace.
  • Designed, built, deployed, and maintained a new website.
Board Member

Jan. 2024 — May 2025

Empowering youth through bicycles.

  • Drafted and implemented financial control, governance, risk management, and other policies as needed.
  • Oversaw leadership change, ensuring continuity of programming for all youth.
  • Implemented best practice IT management and security policies in Google Workspace.
  • Designed, built, deployed, and maintained a new website.
Assistant Coach

Aug. 2022 — Aug. 2023

Delivering youth development material via the bike.

  • Delivered programming to ~50 youth weekly.
  • Met "safety, fun, fun, fun, and learning" goals daily.
  • Led youth on exploration rides.
  • Engaged families in their child's development.
  • Worked with staff to identify key growth areas
  • Outreach to community for more volunteers/staff
Youth Representative to the Board

Dec. 2020 — May 2023

Delivering youth development material via the bike.

  • Represented over 100 youth voices and viewpoints to the board.
  • Worked to ensure safety was number one priority by setting policies and researching best practices
  • Worked with the board to ensure a smooth transition between admins.
  • Marketed El Grupo to the greater Tucson area
  • Sat on a national Executive Director search committee representing the current, past, and future youth.
Volunteer

Apr. 2021 - May 2022

Delivering youth development material via the bike.

  • Help staff setup and break down before and after every practice.
  • Worked to ensure every rider is as safe as possible while maximizing fun.
Youth Counselor

Oct. 2020

Delivering youth development material via the bike.

  • Delivered safe and fun education to ~25 kids on bikes over 5 days.
  • Worked with leadership to ensure that all safety measures were met and exceeded.
  • Ensured that every parent & rider was informed about what we were doing & what our protocols were.