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THE POSITIONS* [9 Y1 l! }2 \ @1 M" \7 \7 Y* a
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)
' \- y# ?; m2 G/ E G; V- Z: R! XWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park! ]+ ?# y! x- z' c8 ^6 B
Passionate about community health
/ H- T& M9 _8 V7 E' R3 c8 ~9 cInterested in working across cultures,& l" u M( r" X- d1 }
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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: _. j5 i- \- ~; TThe POSITION OFFERS
: S( z7 L' b) r7 c4 rNew ways to build community & create community projects
7 a% m4 _" H6 {1 B3 NExpanded peer network
) J) ~5 W7 }. ~' Z7 O0 [6 HConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities3 @& U5 @3 K/ M) J. W4 v0 p s
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
5 b0 f9 G N+ PBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
; C& X4 L0 ]3 d+ v bCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite4 y( n0 i1 ?" ~+ x9 h6 v4 p, H% K7 ~
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
+ W7 E" x4 D: d/ \Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.6 ~" Q& }9 \- o7 _. ^1 i& p6 O1 H
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.5 \' @2 p6 U$ k% J ]/ W1 r# t: o7 t
% p# h+ F( b4 P+ {% A, m# S) hInitiatives 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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
, [8 P3 W/ J$ f$ {1 W) ]4 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
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1 Q O- y4 g' Y* U: o, Q4 gPh: 780-944-4687
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