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THE POSITIONS
0 S6 `* }$ e- E5 A. z9 s10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton./ A B- [ s R3 v) t. X7 S8 T
YOU ARE
( ^* Z/ I9 H# M9 ~- N& S- _Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
/ d' ~, q: N4 VWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
$ V" q1 t: r) i3 L3 G1 c* k' nPassionate about community health
3 z R/ z6 e" f0 i- h) Z+ @* @Interested in working across cultures,
" |( U3 M; P* x; e1 gAnd you have:
" S$ S' V7 R+ j- w7 n& TSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
+ P' R$ a8 J5 V. l6 B; i) g: D6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.; H( R& Y3 Z& R
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% ]6 M$ e Q2 w" nNew ways to build community & create community projects5 H. w0 S8 X- S) P& T! R
Expanded peer network
4 v1 u D, ~5 l% S0 aConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# i; e, K& |" |/ D. B0 n! X( [4 b
Better understanding of others' perspective
9 u: ?) E. b4 a1 w IHourly wage, $ TBA.! z- _. Q; P3 m( j7 K' F
- i/ L2 T! k- ~- ^% l# H7 iTHE ROLE
1 }# k/ x' G' Y a5 H3 {. ?Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:# |2 y# H9 ]$ I8 G
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite3 u2 C: W. P7 S6 o& }' s
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
2 o; ]% M x4 D* n8 q l, G+ \Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.- g/ L( r& r! D% c
9 U& r. F' S9 W* h! qWE ARE
# }1 G1 i1 \) CAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.3 S7 d8 ^: \% N" }+ D7 W
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!6 _4 j& L4 G. [
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford6 |* z& a' R d8 C
Program Director, t. k) j. d; o7 a$ A0 V4 ~
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton$ E+ w% l0 V& ~
10554-110 Street: N7 Q/ s T2 j1 f" ?6 {$ m8 g& Y7 ]0 x
Edmonton Alberta/ b; [: ^7 X# G, a% H( k# T. _
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Ph: 780-944-46870 H& R. {! F0 B: a2 X4 `- ~0 n! L
Fax: 780-423-41933 Y! R2 ` |! z7 ^+ @
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