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THE POSITIONS7 K6 J2 A" i1 w8 V5 A8 L# W
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.. E( Y1 r& _$ c6 ?' e
YOU ARE1 q5 G( S; j0 P( f1 A% i- I
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
5 M' M a X8 ~/ ?) m# y% j2 J1 rWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
/ [7 J9 }" o" Y, cPassionate about community health+ L; a$ R8 n9 v8 A) H `/ r. J
Interested in working across cultures,( y) w( O& s" j! v; `. @- [5 T. Q7 g
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
U0 }; O. c! H, Q1 T" G5 v6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.' `7 ~" o2 f2 Q1 N, a9 J
8 ]; Q9 ]% I9 H# CThe POSITION OFFERS) }* A) w0 ^2 T9 Y# t
New ways to build community & create community projects
0 \! M# Z. A( b4 ?: {) W: `7 ]Expanded peer network) U; v3 D% P6 K$ G4 j0 `/ l
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
7 [, N, G9 A' hBetter understanding of others' perspective+ A* h* v5 y6 a2 R9 m2 t3 D
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
3 _% \; O& k3 _7 C7 ^Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
0 k5 O. y! n" T5 M" u0 A% QCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite5 _1 B R8 c7 d; H6 [5 m
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
9 K! t) R9 S+ A r5 jIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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1 W4 e* S( C" n2 @# [% s5 C+ n( ]7 ^WE ARE1 \3 ?4 V8 k6 ^; r2 _ B, `) A8 S4 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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3 }7 l ?: {0 `' B3 m7 mInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
/ u% P* S4 ?3 S10554-110 Street, ]) Q* X' l7 _) p9 n( ^
Edmonton Alberta3 W; M. V+ r$ Q8 f" ~1 k1 L
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8 Z6 Q0 v0 I- }: ^; [& `2 HPh: 780-944-4687# {; w# J% Y) S3 D- `0 G% J. o
Fax: 780-423-4193
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