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THE POSITIONS
# _/ L5 n: x0 L( v4 g6 N" J10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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& E2 r' `3 n" h* KExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
/ B+ {) b# d: X2 B" x2 NWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park+ H& @, j ], ]
Passionate about community health/ \" p' {* a& ]8 c2 @( c7 q: U
Interested in working across cultures,
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9 D* q2 z1 d& J; a: `1 B+ r3 eSolid neighbourhood connections and experience, C: c+ ^0 M& w+ a
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.# |# ^) o5 e- y/ M
( h) P8 S" C3 t# E4 YThe POSITION OFFERS$ I3 D* ^% C' g5 }( V7 [8 ?: j: I! f
New ways to build community & create community projects
' k& p: c4 C# f% x) o pExpanded peer network; I- g" M5 V2 k
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
! ^/ a: M( T- E7 s& S; q! j0 \Better understanding of others' perspective# c3 M! \) f) n/ H6 {
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
0 r6 G4 h1 V7 f: p. Y4 R4 F* X7 ACreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite5 s# G$ t7 [8 u8 ?
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
" p% x/ Y# O4 s4 j9 b7 UIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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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4 h1 P: p2 j& S0 Y5 U8 F. _ gInitiatives 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 ... .4 M( k: z Z! s5 f& f, Q
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! t* n* O5 Y1 ^BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
& O+ ?( r% E5 }/ l# c5 e 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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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton; k: l( w6 z% M. x& t
10554-110 Street: o! g4 z) M6 N) H
Edmonton Alberta% S5 u: b+ u) _. J: c# z
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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