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THE POSITIONS5 M( ]- I6 A& d+ @& H
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.! S7 P' C- [. g: s
YOU ARE
6 F' H E, z( B6 R' c% O/ }) C$ vExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)& Y9 K$ ^' Q2 {- T: @
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
$ P/ V; J1 f2 ~6 H* U- Z2 P! O2 }Passionate about community health
/ A2 M- L1 p: s: T- Z% UInterested in working across cultures,+ [1 B [ a( d
And you have:6 x3 w3 L: e# f7 [9 S
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
) l. i5 R6 W' [) R; B& u' p6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.* @4 x* T, H5 W/ S' O( B; n& }
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The POSITION OFFERS
$ s1 Y0 Y) B- TNew ways to build community & create community projects
- e1 _1 W) }6 q2 M2 Z- hExpanded peer network
, x$ b/ H8 I m5 j) F' t- W5 [Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
8 J! ^9 X4 r% G# B% V! nBetter understanding of others' perspective9 Q7 I( c ]2 s5 `
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/ d" y( x( S2 g: rTHE ROLE
+ \, X: G& B, T" s$ `/ C4 B! SBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
) f+ o% s. m" X4 P4 ICreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 G/ W6 i* z7 ZHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities" Q) ?" ? x# ]
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.9 D( z* ~; q# p
T9 A. S, c O7 y3 Z1 m; i" eWE ARE7 `) Y' U W2 @9 m
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.) q% _3 {0 u1 f& |( x; j
) b- a1 Y3 N6 O) v8 K; K8 r; K, V" ~( NInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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* v1 v/ c3 H: e+ x/ {BE PART OF THAT TEAM!" g9 a5 Y7 w( x6 S7 G
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton+ Z3 `2 W: l7 k- D9 h: i, R& ~4 r4 x
10554-110 Street3 H$ f6 P& s( f; B0 ^) j
Edmonton Alberta. [7 O ~9 V5 K0 |0 L
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7 N& R0 a0 C$ p4 n7 @) yPh: 780-944-4687
( O/ n6 b* ?& \, B7 iFax: 780-423-4193
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