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THE POSITIONS9 w2 W4 z+ X* Y3 u
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton." |2 O! s9 \ s7 y" H* N; T
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
- t4 {- Q' x# @: w: CWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park; r# } t4 z! N7 x2 c. m: ]
Passionate about community health& @# w3 u1 V5 B5 x) s. {# l
Interested in working across cultures,% s/ L) s# E9 B* Z6 D3 v# S
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
7 f) v0 R- v( x7 y, c$ T2 X# a6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.4 X) R" r, z7 N7 h! H
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The POSITION OFFERS
$ @9 u1 Y* A$ S' t. \! rNew ways to build community & create community projects- W0 r5 Z* e/ W2 P
Expanded peer network& P) {9 ?! L: W' B1 c K, P3 n2 @
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities8 j$ L0 x# J9 Q
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE5 d2 [0 M% z& R$ v: q" @
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:4 V4 i. C: d% Z3 z" w( D7 v" J/ Y
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
/ c1 K4 N" w3 ~* Q: Y7 BHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
1 o' ~4 C, c/ T3 uIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.; h3 Z8 Y( o* h- O
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
3 Y3 u g \* l5 ^2 ] Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford0 ^( R" L- C A6 V8 s
Program Director,
: h; o$ G# j( G4 ]Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton6 R1 F* n5 @8 d9 e4 u+ N# X
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687; u- _9 Z& b0 B- A9 l( j
Fax: 780-423-4193
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