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THE POSITIONS
H! W: L4 _1 h! _7 A8 j; q- T10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)# {4 ~3 _* U* Y \# N1 K" a0 u
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
4 _' k8 h7 e2 BPassionate about community health
+ v0 _4 a8 {% N& H; RInterested in working across cultures,
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( j$ V. }9 S# x& t' \5 KSolid neighbourhood connections and experience U5 W# \/ Z0 v/ c" u
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
7 z4 f0 s: | U; Y5 pNew ways to build community & create community projects
8 E5 M: t( _; Y1 ?, t+ R7 n' |# p& O6 ~Expanded peer network$ Q4 f) H; L. f% a) y& Q% ~
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
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Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
+ c3 l! e4 Y6 p1 [# cBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
3 T8 } P* _2 k- pCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite6 \. e: [. _& `
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
6 `( q6 X1 |2 @! \5 h8 f7 ~& fIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.' H9 q) z8 [, W+ b' t: h
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WE ARE
" o/ s5 y3 d' k7 `- {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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.( j- Q" |4 S8 a/ S b8 ~8 j5 S4 T, |
9 [# o) N$ x' C0 ~' e# {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!
# s& o+ ~2 f& E; R& C7 l9 y 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& p* t! x, ~4 Z0 k7 N; L' ~6 m8 s
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193% ^1 L1 d9 U9 f" E
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