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THE POSITIONS
3 c8 r; z& }5 y- a10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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- M# w# \ O3 [/ t* T+ {9 q( b3 Y/ tExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
) P7 z5 r5 }8 u' f4 e' m) P: vWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
7 G, w5 R$ G8 v9 n" l QPassionate about community health6 b5 N+ D6 Q) g; v) A8 C) L
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience0 K9 E! N1 L3 ?
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
. C% A1 I0 }5 Y2 R; y& RNew ways to build community & create community projects9 M' i+ a& b2 C q
Expanded peer network% a; l" K% N' W+ t! m
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
) b, S5 L+ K) L! |) E/ t, T3 M! |. xBetter understanding of others' perspective
! E+ y" r7 d S- IHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE' T& S2 _- p* {' _. l: o
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:4 p }! r0 `& f) K
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite9 [) k3 m2 v9 P/ a
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities% R- F5 x- {3 o7 x% x" }
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects. x) E( |: Q3 Q6 D l/ v
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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.% @ T2 W7 n" q7 k
: u7 l# B* V; S# h- fInitiatives 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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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 Ford1 \5 e! Q! D* {/ ]. E8 }
Program Director,
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Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687: w8 v! i7 I. x8 Y7 S
Fax: 780-423-41936 o8 T) Z' @& [; d- D
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