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THE POSITIONS& q8 N0 j' z: m4 T
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)' R n) }" v0 V8 j7 h. T$ \
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park z; H" H H4 ?6 J4 A' I2 ]% A2 k4 b
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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( I! G/ R" E1 S2 cThe POSITION OFFERS/ `; h6 C3 A U5 _! ~) S
New ways to build community & create community projects! K" e1 ]* H/ k4 X: k/ j( Z
Expanded peer network4 n6 v' y7 h2 \" |- c
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
7 \" t: j# n' d# WBetter understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
# V$ [4 N( ^- A" T6 VBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:6 Q; k9 s9 r! `
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite3 @$ t4 t1 j c
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities$ T' I" Y! W" |+ Z, U% D0 X. f
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
; g5 A& s+ }2 f& i3 e, U @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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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- I! O1 S% L. x! v: }% \Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .* o n3 |' V+ E" I1 W" ^9 B
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
! O B; \4 u: M$ q, d( D9 l- X 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 Ford8 }3 q3 ~) d1 A% [: J3 \
Program Director,
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' |0 J7 e. R' Q) R( P5 _$ Q8 f& IPh: 780-944-4687: p2 m j+ Y6 o$ r# e; @; h
Fax: 780-423-4193
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