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THE POSITIONS. g) b. x' g, B; p+ N
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)
* s# m" O2 `! T& F! K7 ?/ {Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
+ F1 V9 u& [, k7 z- \# P4 g" jPassionate about community health
6 D1 p$ d9 P- o4 ZInterested in working across cultures,
0 |- p( [0 S" Y$ m1 u& gAnd you have:! b ]4 K; ?& l! O
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience8 `3 Y' H& w3 ^& W; H
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS9 X$ B. Q! e8 P: f
New ways to build community & create community projects+ p/ m+ D' o& e9 u/ Q
Expanded peer network
- E6 n) T8 Y( q# h8 n2 p$ NConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
+ d6 C& q7 d) B( Y( S( o3 J. vBetter understanding of others' perspective
3 H ~2 {9 G( O/ Z- ?Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
5 w( N1 A: C: ~Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
! [' Q8 J; w8 ~4 `9 ?Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
6 T/ q5 p, N3 j3 e6 S$ P8 Q. I* p' }$ RHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
; c. R& s, o% W# v: h+ D( j" D% vIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.* d4 n7 K% K- X- B. u5 o* a
2 ~4 [1 T- F1 G+ wWE ARE; l( t% H. c7 d+ `, c6 M4 B
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.& g& ]! U y8 t( F5 i& @
. R3 g o+ o. W: |" iInitiatives 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 ... .( p0 f7 m v4 ^
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% H# D6 n5 g l# S! G! LBE PART OF THAT TEAM!9 [9 d" S% s( f& k+ R
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) C& ?% ^0 w) c. M9 P3 h
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street) F6 o4 K: F: r& o
Edmonton Alberta2 R( ~" \5 H) v+ A
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