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THE POSITIONS6 o, E$ Q* P$ n0 U" N
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.) a$ T6 ?7 h6 l
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)5 d* j, j8 ?8 j9 p
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" E3 @8 O3 a. J, d$ r @
Passionate about community health8 k1 B7 x: @3 r, Z0 x% Q$ V
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
. @" d; H- Z( O" X& U( k" T6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.$ [. y0 z9 `2 ~( _6 y' _
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The POSITION OFFERS
. u2 R, p: \2 c+ f( BNew ways to build community & create community projects
% y) v- O' l& K9 R' ?Expanded peer network* Z8 K* d) i2 _! c) ^& K* g- j
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
1 r* D8 m1 i, h; e+ NBetter understanding of others' perspective* {* N4 s6 g* Z# y) |
Hourly wage, $ TBA.5 O% [9 n8 n0 o
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THE ROLE
) R6 o* h1 S# n& {Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:4 J4 K, K' Z* M# B
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
7 ~9 W! o) x" oHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
1 c- M5 H6 i3 o& u# qIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.* ]- i }3 B6 U1 l) P8 [, P
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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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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 ... .4 u0 ]+ Y) j9 c V# D1 ?
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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 Ford9 Z" U1 X! p; _5 a& y0 \# H
Program Director,
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Edmonton Alberta& I* S* f" X# F+ S4 E
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Fax: 780-423-4193% J4 G3 W2 D: `6 `7 E: y; Z
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