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THE POSITIONS
) g& R7 x5 I/ h7 H9 W0 k10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton., Y8 L! Y# K) U& I' G0 q. A
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
' q! r; j+ [. y8 i' \1 Q/ aWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
) l, g1 Z* m+ u4 v; K: }+ Q. |" UPassionate about community health
! z W5 s5 N# i7 B+ lInterested in working across cultures,, B7 w) C* l( L
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience2 g G& L$ M# o- b4 |2 l3 f, h
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.; e R0 |5 A4 E% K! ?# F
9 i9 q8 T/ a' m* C$ z* Z6 mThe POSITION OFFERS
: W t4 {( ?4 h* v' h" W: |9 s& ~New ways to build community & create community projects
; ]' \" \+ y! j8 ^Expanded peer network
; D; \+ u/ g1 T4 D2 R9 xConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
- ^& D* K! n8 m% T( |Better understanding of others' perspective" W1 S' ?- Z$ |: R5 ]! V
Hourly wage, $ TBA.9 W' @& K6 G/ ^. s5 q9 I( M0 u1 g
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THE ROLE
f6 n( Z) P. R3 a( v9 xBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
* Z/ r/ O' e2 jCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 r: f8 K7 G$ l& @$ b& NHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities- d9 t8 @; C" p2 n
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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; n2 i9 f& N' `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.' E* a9 D7 C9 r) N
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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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
+ {0 F, X( f' Z" I/ 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 Ford5 B; D. O/ K B M: z8 n
Program Director,2 V4 J- p4 B; u" K: i: H+ \
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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% X; r6 l9 h+ b4 M! G" Z" hFax: 780-423-4193) V- L' W' d: f+ N
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