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THE POSITIONS3 u4 _) F' b6 y
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton. p$ U3 @2 m& p! ^+ Y& O6 |
YOU ARE
7 _+ t# Z' `+ J& |- j7 ~Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
6 x5 W( t8 X- }, XWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
$ d) g/ L, X- N! xPassionate about community health4 G# b4 z* E- i& m7 T
Interested in working across cultures," x. W$ w9 N* q1 y0 k* e8 V Q+ p, Q
And you have:9 z4 t9 M- A0 S2 X: n4 Y% ^
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience8 X; x! D% O6 e, F4 y* z' z& c5 _
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS1 P" e; \+ U) E0 Y8 q
New ways to build community & create community projects5 ~# j; \% M: c8 u& ]# Y' O: k
Expanded peer network" G3 y- m$ a2 f, i: d; {
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities) T+ U- M" D6 ^. h
Better understanding of others' perspective
$ d. w6 s; D% `8 DHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
. T0 I# d/ N# x6 a7 R) {Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:2 o2 w( G+ z9 J5 i. L
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite" ]. K' u7 W7 C4 S
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities3 E5 u( ~( C2 f4 m2 v6 }. G* B
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.1 _: F( f8 E$ U6 M& e* N* ^
* u" Y7 v8 E0 IWE ARE
! M& r+ y# C1 s: Y5 o7 G+ oAction 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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* A1 q, y {; hBE PART OF THAT TEAM!8 ~8 f* _6 u0 h1 B
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# V. g- a: X; ?, ]
Program Director,
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5 q' R/ y# K, @, z0 lPh: 780-944-4687
5 l; f4 B" k0 C! S6 |Fax: 780-423-4193. _' G! }& @! `- R, U3 b: {
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