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THE POSITIONS
; h( s4 p3 M$ d* h1 `10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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( }9 O! `& Z6 t- QExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)7 q. S* S0 h9 f7 c7 v+ _, B5 ?
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park, T* @! j) C9 V5 y% h9 A
Passionate about community health( e% T4 E3 o" B6 |% e$ q
Interested in working across cultures,
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9 y& Z1 N/ t; ]) \$ q. ` E2 {Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
8 @# h# ~2 D8 U; H! x6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.6 B5 t5 z! [" M. c; J! m3 S8 O
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New ways to build community & create community projects/ \8 N5 X, a7 p( X- S
Expanded peer network
8 Z! I6 E4 b5 k; UConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
* F5 R4 _5 n0 iBetter understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
, _9 l8 _1 c! t rBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
& M2 X$ Q* m! T' M8 I4 g( L) SCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
. d& I1 y" T* OHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
; Q3 q! U5 d1 vIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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.
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' n9 a3 d. B! g' CInitiatives 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!
) V: s0 {% J5 B7 G2 X7 p 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
$ u1 v4 x; [# @1 H( S, OProgram Director,) l/ o' p5 t! f5 w3 N1 I
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton3 W) l5 p5 @3 E! ]. C( X
10554-110 Street
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* S& b6 R9 V/ ?5 R) gPh: 780-944-4687
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