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THE POSITIONS3 L3 J2 X' O: M# Z7 w- n* P
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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5 ^4 \- b; ^- b+ J* PExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
3 q$ K% s$ r, }4 |5 lWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
9 ~ W. e& r1 V8 BPassionate about community health4 I/ w$ D9 Q i7 v; O
Interested in working across cultures,
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1 D7 @+ q1 g+ S6 \" b$ @: oSolid neighbourhood connections and experience# h# q6 ~8 n, R" x
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.2 a1 I% a% h) \9 @8 z$ f
5 p- ]1 }4 l7 mThe POSITION OFFERS
4 i) K. u0 A- e0 FNew ways to build community & create community projects
: C$ B' S7 p: |Expanded peer network
; R, h5 C0 E) F9 gConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities( _2 B# D! }0 I( u7 U
Better understanding of others' perspective) T- r2 q6 G# L. r/ `( m
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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+ y. a: E, D' V4 sTHE ROLE
/ r) @' J5 r+ N4 Y. s* GBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
: {+ L0 _8 ?$ ]( eCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
; p6 U p9 D' `* m# _6 A; }Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities& M7 U# ]8 g1 X* ~
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.' M/ ]/ n c+ | ~7 n- S. w Q
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5 X* b0 O3 Q; c( MAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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`7 x9 n4 v( s4 _5 Z) Z DBE PART OF THAT TEAM!; m& J$ t) V6 j3 |; d& x3 g* \5 I
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* Z) _4 N8 N- b- v! g z: L
10554-110 Street2 p$ s- ] K" ~" o: ?/ ]6 a2 ~
Edmonton Alberta- U# `. ~3 M- G C% Z' P
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) L- ]" r. Q2 d$ LFax: 780-423-4193, q" }0 v% }7 H/ J" h
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