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THE POSITIONS
6 ~( m. J E- e10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.0 }2 Z2 d% A) w$ `0 D
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); r5 ?) H% c" z! k+ ^
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park' q) ?4 y( y b" c# g
Passionate about community health5 @! l3 |6 |0 N& R( m' i2 k
Interested in working across cultures,+ V M `9 z- C p+ l. S/ U5 {
And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
: @* I- l0 y' N8 M9 z3 PNew ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities! N$ p" T5 B0 A( @
Better understanding of others' perspective% k i5 a; L: n5 P, }
Hourly wage, $ TBA.# S; o$ z! ]8 b+ l2 b! I
3 k. O: O) M5 I: }( Y, z1 hTHE ROLE
% T- z' Y& a9 lBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:; d. N- F! c1 ?) z) W% W8 f7 f6 Z/ q( R
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
1 V1 ]6 r9 \3 V, _5 ?* Q. |Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
' r$ Q+ ]% Z# v, h+ W( ]! W% \Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.4 Q I; q: \/ ?8 D
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WE ARE
" ^0 u% j! o; ?Action for Healthy Communities (AHC) is a community development organization based in Central Edmonton that supports community members to form teams that develop health and well-being related initiatives. Over the last 3 years AHC has supported central Edmontonians who created over 50 Community Initiatives, many with grants of up to $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .3 h& s. |# F; v( W+ u# Y
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8 x/ d9 ]) b. @/ i/ `5 p7 _BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
/ z2 d+ @4 O- `/ I9 m% d Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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