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THE POSITIONS
E# T7 \3 T- _& {10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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n9 t$ J3 U9 o- Y! u, O! o& e9 w$ uExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
5 A9 i r* a8 JWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
5 C! v" `, Y' c! v$ IPassionate about community health
) J9 j# L6 h# c. l# ^5 Y" CInterested in working across cultures,: L# S2 K; O% y; n% u+ o
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The POSITION OFFERS
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Expanded peer network
9 k6 Z5 l2 ]* S1 z( u5 T6 vConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
5 A+ n; Z, Q9 f! s h9 L, ~Better understanding of others' perspective7 m( z# r; V3 ~ L, c9 D9 [
Hourly wage, $ TBA.; j J& a( i! y& K% Y
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' {, d! G$ x% WBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ T8 i+ p. D: v' fCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
: Q$ x# X% P/ S+ U( ~Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities6 Y. m( \7 P( ^( p
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE9 Y4 D4 v; ], B' D9 o Y
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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!9 H, S, l/ c9 Q
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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Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687! u: Z+ E) y5 K0 K* L
Fax: 780-423-4193
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