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THE POSITIONS
$ L& c: C. r4 ~5 q% z8 L0 \9 v10 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)( w5 ]. D! z2 T8 E
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park. W" s" z7 U3 n4 c: ]# }
Passionate about community health. g8 m: N% G7 x% G+ a
Interested in working across cultures,* {- g( t- n) A; B- v4 A5 \
And you have:
$ L1 B T$ g \ ySolid neighbourhood connections and experience. Z( M# D/ H& i, z' l0 a1 \3 y
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS+ B! h) |/ e9 z% G* p. }3 m
New ways to build community & create community projects8 {9 ?4 I H! t9 Z* W: T
Expanded peer network
) m! E7 c, @! v( i1 L; k: KConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities+ {4 c0 ]- J1 {7 T
Better understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:: a0 N$ L4 L4 {1 H: A
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite' i8 d9 W9 R9 n/ B3 K% W
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
3 y8 `, A$ ]$ ]6 u# gIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.; i5 ~- ]2 F8 l* x- H
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WE ARE% R! S) f' Y$ t8 B, z
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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1 b3 h5 U y" a; zInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .% D5 }+ M9 {7 A2 ?
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
9 G& N" s- o6 a. f/ A6 s( ~5 Q% [ Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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+ [$ D$ ^4 T% F( U! ^Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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* G& {' B, p5 X1 P. Z- S+ O$ Y8 p2 mEdmonton Alberta }& I; e x, {1 |( V7 l# A' J
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