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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE
4 {3 Z8 P J- J- c" kExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
! h' J' _0 S3 y' H6 ]7 s2 AWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
9 r' o3 H$ s% Y, U" U3 YPassionate about community health' }/ y1 T! r5 {7 L" V" h
Interested in working across cultures,$ u1 ^+ V# f) C0 T9 A
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience9 e/ D4 v8 H6 b: S: s/ z1 O
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities./ t' j+ _7 E m o' L
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The POSITION OFFERS6 W1 [6 w( _) L% W2 k% ~9 X9 Q
New ways to build community & create community projects$ d9 ]2 A8 u% K/ o, F& ^) \
Expanded peer network
0 D7 d1 ]1 L- b, E+ V& d1 `! G4 AConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
D8 x4 j% n7 r. OBetter understanding of others' perspective2 l9 o" m1 a* g
Hourly wage, $ TBA.9 F0 Y& _. v9 ~% X
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THE ROLE& `8 V: {, X$ f- B5 W& j% ?% C
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
8 P+ }4 ^8 a9 P! V% U! _Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite4 e1 ?" z: b: C* H
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
" U( `1 B2 ~! E G7 H+ y% SIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.2 C. h6 N$ R# [0 G' o
3 Q+ D; O0 h( Y( o/ k# QWE ARE$ V& u1 l9 P4 [" @( r
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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1 r ~3 N+ X- r7 U8 {1 }% ]BE PART OF THAT TEAM!$ r8 g5 E' j! d, D3 A, R e8 C
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! Q/ ^8 j$ M9 ?& [% _
Program Director,5 [1 X( x: E9 d4 e1 L3 I
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton5 u1 Q6 U2 J. D3 H. W. e; A
10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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