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THE POSITIONS; [! t$ e) _( m+ K. m
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.9 c" V2 o4 ]; c8 l) b( d
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
% }- R) J8 P, l7 vWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
b9 v. e. t* { ~! j& Q0 ?0 cPassionate about community health
' U# t- p4 b2 o6 uInterested in working across cultures,5 K" m N( X& |0 j0 s$ i1 N5 I
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience, K. ?* O+ X! R4 v# ]9 d
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities./ g. d: i! i u7 p
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The POSITION OFFERS
: W9 J! Z/ {0 Q, X. P4 NNew ways to build community & create community projects8 c" O7 [ d9 N2 ~. H* j
Expanded peer network
, o- z9 v, M K F% L+ PConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities. w0 \" ^4 }: o3 _8 H9 O; [: ~
Better understanding of others' perspective
X% F0 K4 Z2 U* q; o. GHourly wage, $ TBA.& k5 u' y8 K: E" h/ r' q- \
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
- n# q& O! N4 iCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite6 f9 z. Y/ A- k8 E* O, K! R" C1 {/ B
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities, l, H7 z @: d+ ?2 c: P' m" z& B k
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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) i/ O( O# z: L) C1 h: BAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.( I, i: `9 `: ~2 ^6 _
7 b; A! t c/ M# sInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .5 q o; E' E- M
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!5 |" e/ b% z7 O: [
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford: f! O0 W( i$ }+ G& c4 E
Program Director,
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Edmonton Alberta7 `) d2 D1 L1 ~: Z
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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