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THE POSITIONS. X1 g+ o" K$ z8 o
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.$ w5 H. [3 ]. [3 ~ K
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing). F: }6 P/ c. H% @
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park' B" ?. N7 E+ }
Passionate about community health
. s1 B' C1 z) d* Q! _Interested in working across cultures,2 F" k/ n" S- [( Q
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience" I, |+ K" s3 F
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.( @; F- T% ]3 V
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) {2 W( `4 r5 RNew ways to build community & create community projects
+ b2 f3 D4 F" u! bExpanded peer network
: t! j6 C! [: ^& r5 cConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities" Y+ Z @ ^% f+ A% Z7 t
Better understanding of others' perspective& D( k4 A B3 K2 G! ]) e$ O
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE2 \+ A8 T7 O" A' g
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
% d' V: }0 `* G; D# J) [2 YCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
' S1 F1 s2 g1 ~7 D1 u/ O5 qHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities1 S# z6 i! m3 v! }: ]6 U
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.8 _# V4 h% y a; a. z2 ~& J; A
p* ~. r5 V0 X) iWE ARE
2 [9 V9 V! G% {; ^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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... ., L C2 X5 t- J4 k$ B- ?
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3 X1 P; H6 Q9 q A6 Z' e& l1 h# VBE PART OF THAT TEAM!0 p6 N7 I. P( z, s
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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% j3 A" y& T2 o% ^% w- [Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton1 i7 S+ r1 { W+ N
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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