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THE POSITIONS
0 O' Q$ y, `- c2 F0 ~1 k10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.8 W1 D/ m) F5 o# O. u
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)) E* M& I; D# Y) o) S
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park) \5 @2 v1 _$ M; p
Passionate about community health6 H' Y# ^$ e! L. a
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience c" G& x' G- D. b" C/ o
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities." q I& T8 Z& o% T! }; y
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The POSITION OFFERS2 O2 n+ @7 N7 {7 o
New ways to build community & create community projects
" e7 C1 ?' s6 {Expanded peer network
* P4 _" W3 C+ K3 `. m0 eConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
/ A- ~. h% A5 q0 A8 s+ gBetter understanding of others' perspective
( b: s7 A9 u" t6 Z8 vHourly wage, $ TBA.
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/ M# g% F1 v0 y7 TTHE ROLE6 T4 P$ S: z/ N( \7 F3 {
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
) Y% {. R1 M& YCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
( P6 E- P5 Q9 ]9 H6 jHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities0 B3 f/ n3 N2 E: f" |! p; D- M( _4 t' m
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .' w7 h) |/ k; A; {. a9 v
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Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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! A, Z J+ [# K" x$ S- @$ E, hAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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