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THE POSITIONS/ u" R4 E7 Q$ f
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.3 D4 j7 p k, N$ M5 r
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); l+ x2 t1 L7 d; A/ a2 M' B
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park. P1 ], \; ^1 q) ~5 Z( N
Passionate about community health
- G* G2 N( @( B2 b* x1 X: z* n1 P# ^Interested in working across cultures,
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2 }3 L3 Y" m" W( L b* _Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
" P4 C$ j9 m% Q' q6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
s* X4 U' \0 c9 A* i. Y2 sNew ways to build community & create community projects, G4 O9 K9 q p I( N6 U
Expanded peer network
x2 K3 D4 _9 h% E2 FConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
/ H/ x$ c; {6 cBetter understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
7 N7 F$ b4 A3 aBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
/ O% O& A1 x9 v9 f. a$ dCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite& `6 D7 I# C: R- a) t
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
@: U$ G! d- A9 M( z. Z$ Q; y$ nIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.& i0 S+ E% v; _" a; P M4 }( B
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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1 S7 a! r. z8 n" @4 _0 A& EInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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; {' x% C0 z0 OBE PART OF THAT TEAM!, q3 G9 ^: k7 R
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford/ {! _: B& V% ~( R
Program Director,
9 l& e: \6 G. C, eAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton' C8 Q N, Q6 j6 A$ Y9 q$ D
10554-110 Street0 n' r ]% k* \# [ i/ g2 `
Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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