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THE POSITIONS
6 N E$ }1 p8 X1 ^* X10 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)9 m) H7 w3 p. G8 v% W
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
; L. e9 R* e' u1 q% kPassionate about community health0 D! G6 g+ E9 X f
Interested in working across cultures,4 V! Z* c9 l0 f, k; \( }
And you have:6 Q. H5 \) v L: l
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
5 z. S5 b. e$ [* D, P% S6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
8 ~7 n* m8 f( u4 {# ANew ways to build community & create community projects( a2 h0 W+ j) [; u! E+ G$ }% v
Expanded peer network
: N& x! v# V9 A: Q2 w8 oConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities" o1 X* n( R- {/ U0 A; F( Y3 L0 K2 F
Better understanding of others' perspective- h7 ~- P/ \: s% [, u# [
Hourly wage, $ TBA.- ]& s9 H6 ?( c' ~7 X
2 H% P. }6 J+ c# qTHE ROLE
# V* i {6 s/ B6 U9 j3 d9 iBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:# D/ {. J- l& K8 O# m
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
. G/ m: {( ]) L! lHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities: R: v% k$ P0 e- `% }
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.2 d) C+ e5 f: m$ ^
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WE ARE
: u+ S1 S0 ^* J, h( ^. H. v4 WAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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+ w* ]( E! Q* ]( a& i# yInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... ., H1 D% I" k' Z. A9 O
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( R! ^! S0 e; _$ C& A- KBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
/ s9 J1 D3 ]1 I5 K8 A B2 Z& G. s 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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$ t( c9 X; ^1 v1 KAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton! P; { I) B( F1 c* {& r, v
10554-110 Street& o& R$ N' j6 k7 o3 T
Edmonton Alberta {( x ^8 P6 W6 H9 e& W. G
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Ph: 780-944-4687$ d+ A! B& j! _" x1 H1 c
Fax: 780-423-4193
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