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THE POSITIONS$ z2 N" a0 \0 ~) `
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
. d5 [. _7 l2 K" D* @4 \- _) vWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
8 Q, I- r2 i4 Y9 J) k& u/ uPassionate about community health* p+ b! m' D" U0 r
Interested in working across cultures,8 e- ^+ B2 R" o4 V; a
And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.) p' q# U8 |3 F- @0 c( ^" \
; |( v' t# R# A6 a7 }The POSITION OFFERS, U- A3 `& \: U1 r4 N) a
New ways to build community & create community projects/ Z, `- N7 K3 G' ^/ Y7 h
Expanded peer network
1 C/ G8 W3 K& C I* b$ zConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities; n7 X8 ^, y+ p; H: w1 u- [1 Q
Better understanding of others' perspective, {3 f& O6 S7 j: T+ X2 x
Hourly wage, $ TBA.% Z- Y9 {5 V5 k$ s
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THE ROLE
2 F! B% F. S1 kBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
/ O, N+ F( z* ^+ d, M+ b) GCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
3 |/ I/ P3 i8 U5 g* wHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities5 l9 E" o% B' l( S/ W
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.8 S) K8 X$ @' ?3 i
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WE ARE
+ X2 R1 ?0 t3 H7 }" {0 XAction 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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+ b9 d" }* ^6 L8 Y( pInitiatives 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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- P* T# s+ E) D# r% \- P+ [BE PART OF THAT TEAM!- S1 Y c1 O, E m3 Y" n, j
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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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta
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