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THE POSITIONS" o9 Z! o. L# K. p4 ~# ~
10 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)
; I, {7 D+ N& FWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park D: J( F& Q2 u
Passionate about community health
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience! ^9 m5 ~8 Q/ M5 [6 A& e
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.2 _6 k& [' ~9 c# l
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The POSITION OFFERS
$ f1 G+ m! S# Q$ w& INew ways to build community & create community projects
3 J; s5 L+ { W7 \3 iExpanded peer network( W3 q' P7 J; Q! g+ M& [
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities" l8 H. I; T( F
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
% d: M+ f% U2 IBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
& z' `) b D, E! V* fCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
3 J/ y# E# r5 z! j8 XHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities( p5 S5 G# E6 G/ p
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.% i+ n G% v! d, n b
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WE ARE5 O* P N" B, z2 W, O
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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P9 E! Z& N/ _8 w5 `Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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" ^2 y" j0 g# R1 o; ?0 LBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
8 {6 d& g' i% f1 D+ C5 j4 G$ _ 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. u7 ~% ~: ~* k& V# @" \, O
Program Director,
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