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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE H4 s, ^8 Z: P5 j
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
, a' e% O/ l Q9 n' BWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
7 A5 k. W0 ~ S! GPassionate about community health5 l2 L1 ]- e' j
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience% Z6 Y8 N7 _0 o: P# Y
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.6 z8 }8 Y& }9 I6 e1 w
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The POSITION OFFERS/ F! A1 X% {" [4 b4 h( x7 x. _
New ways to build community & create community projects' D0 s( F1 f" k! q
Expanded peer network# u: H2 n! v4 N# `4 `/ \; k
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities! f( ~) {1 T8 P/ \
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
1 f0 \ M" x0 }" Y4 K J+ hBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:- T' z$ y* f. `
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite& {! E9 Z6 J+ @& M
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
# Z; u5 X& z) c3 FIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.3 M+ v. U* U& {; P/ @9 j+ C
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- ^; m# ^! S9 ~6 d( b: _& CAction 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.* K/ a/ _- c' g) q4 I0 M, G" G4 w- ?1 p
! N; A( O, P9 Z' }( H) E zInitiatives 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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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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Ph: 780-944-4687
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