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THE POSITIONS# r Y3 @. u( f8 I4 J
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)( p A5 I ^3 j6 p0 H% r5 ^
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" A9 f2 y) e, ~ u' D7 K
Passionate about community health' V& o9 v u$ i1 W; n
Interested in working across cultures,: B3 @9 J1 @( J5 c9 x* ]
And you have:
6 W& Q- R- B+ a8 ?Solid neighbourhood connections and experience$ d8 \$ Y; G7 e
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities./ e5 ?: l. K6 }: O0 t. v8 H E
2 ^$ \% `2 Z3 b1 f) w, @1 VThe POSITION OFFERS; F9 ^, ~5 N0 F
New ways to build community & create community projects0 n5 x) u) `& N0 ` a8 ^
Expanded peer network
1 d" w' L% G; P+ b0 x! kConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities$ |) l; J r" Z, U+ a7 W
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE, X! b# V6 y5 ^4 g1 F* a0 G) @ a
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
9 {. H5 m1 e. N# O0 F SCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ Z! _! c0 C+ T7 Y- D r# ~0 fHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
& L+ \4 A0 ~7 N5 O2 sIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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: J5 n6 ~* {% p5 \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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.4 N9 r' e; y T, h; o6 C
9 e: `/ w/ {5 I0 d$ Q* ]' mInitiatives 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 ... .) e7 h* c2 T, R: h8 W' [
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!, z0 s/ i9 i/ i3 h% M8 z
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! r/ S! W5 w4 T4 E2 A$ L9 sProgram Director,/ N. c' _6 \# d7 |
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton) }9 A l6 I9 \1 e+ Y: `
10554-110 Street
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! [* {7 q' X: u6 \+ PPh: 780-944-4687. |* l; ^. M, V0 ~& F
Fax: 780-423-4193% B$ C3 e' J9 |6 _% [
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