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THE POSITIONS' h" _" Z! A/ \4 L: v
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.' D' \" D" {7 ^
YOU ARE
. U+ r) v* X, AExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
# m% }7 A8 ]# \7 QWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
) Y8 l5 ^1 K& A; O3 P5 ?) EPassionate about community health
+ \0 g$ Q' ^( P9 B! X5 c/ yInterested in working across cultures,
& |4 j% e, O1 \) BAnd you have:
6 U; V8 f# z( C" U. y: QSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
" m) Z0 N& C9 p% x1 {- ?0 j6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS6 X5 P& A. L) ^$ d9 ?3 A9 S
New ways to build community & create community projects4 l2 j0 g" }/ w F! e; D
Expanded peer network0 I5 B; w: y% e6 b8 @
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
" E Q9 z' h$ t5 C5 S; Z5 S3 xBetter understanding of others' perspective
. N& V) I# k: p8 M4 B4 YHourly wage, $ TBA.1 l5 A2 S( X. @
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THE ROLE/ K- O7 p1 \2 D8 U
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
: K8 A) N, Q) TCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite, |( o, Y; W5 Y6 V/ J+ B
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities) N. m5 i% W7 R( }+ Q: w3 h0 y5 q
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.7 X: K" ]) E n, ~
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WE ARE t/ }# h: Z' Y' N3 c
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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8 [2 M7 t) E% y" A; z" n+ p/ aInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .0 _! n) ]5 r+ y9 h# b' U
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: x% D/ `+ C8 IBE PART OF THAT TEAM!9 M5 p8 m% b+ t8 h
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford9 t2 X: U/ z" s1 x
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street* h/ a9 N4 m$ e$ |# F
Edmonton Alberta, P' v. E& P0 c F6 Q4 E
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( L8 m; d/ j6 |' Z o8 O( o) }Ph: 780-944-4687# E6 X; O& V4 R, E* q/ o" v
Fax: 780-423-4193
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