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THE POSITIONS
( B7 U* r! l! ]10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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/ c: x4 [& r! ]3 M, W6 U+ W! l+ y' sExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)- w# g( W0 r3 g1 D& H! v
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park# v. c; O' t) {6 B1 I
Passionate about community health
* p1 {8 J) E: U4 t) IInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience0 L3 V3 C5 t5 _) k/ H$ d
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
* Y1 H* ]! a& t- Y; J# G1 c- jNew ways to build community & create community projects
$ \3 A9 X8 b* X/ ~Expanded peer network3 D \1 M0 m/ c( w
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities' t# e C: F4 i; M
Better understanding of others' perspective' X) g5 l9 A/ a
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
; A& Z1 `8 y! ]1 G: L) n% A# gBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
( t) }' _# r8 ?5 V5 X) S3 o9 \% eCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite' O& R/ a. g- A9 T
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
3 Y. p% ^7 Q; C) AIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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3 x7 h- P: Z: K$ _# \) ?WE ARE
9 P2 `6 \/ `) `6 SAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .) _( [4 v) d+ e; y& f
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!) q) V# c% y# H! m
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford9 w* N3 a$ l, a
Program Director,( C$ C; a: ^0 t: `: D" a/ o
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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! G- ~! `, ^/ H9 b- u% [; d; BPh: 780-944-4687( k. ~4 ~) P$ H
Fax: 780-423-4193
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