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10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.1 x9 u6 p1 U( O l, v
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
7 x/ g: M4 Y, F6 uWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park+ J: C( Q3 d( ]# O
Passionate about community health
" K" J; T0 f- hInterested in working across cultures,
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" V' F( T2 b5 v) L3 {Solid neighbourhood connections and experience, P2 K! s# x, }' j9 Y5 P5 `9 T
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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8 T; w/ j' {7 aThe POSITION OFFERS% E7 T8 _# g# M
New ways to build community & create community projects
5 V2 s$ C! R+ _" n2 C% @Expanded peer network
$ U# b- B, Q5 r6 E8 I% \Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
. \( S* N. E+ M) MBetter understanding of others' perspective
+ x' U: W2 \0 QHourly wage, $ TBA.
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& W3 K( [- T$ P1 vTHE ROLE
/ u3 l% N) X; T/ K: y/ ]$ T- y. ^* YBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
5 s6 R/ U2 i; p1 UCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite9 f! r: ^3 y( }3 {. m
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities1 m9 `* _/ e3 k7 Z, }6 T) B
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
+ k: {1 B; |, |+ n' P' e6 A2 |2 pAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.0 m$ Y# B- j' q- ?
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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 ... .9 M: V6 S: ~$ |/ Q
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+ B4 r& B! N# ~; I! J1 mBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
$ f% g% q# y% h- 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 Ford& f0 b; M" B; m4 v5 b( Q. d- e4 P" M
Program Director,! D4 ~# R1 x5 Q5 m1 X
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton( S8 c, R: R( U' g
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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