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THE POSITIONS
% d9 v5 @% \( Y5 @7 e& d10 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)7 u( ~8 e6 w, \; v
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
9 i$ W8 Z0 N V6 ~+ y: IPassionate about community health
. k; y7 S+ Z! V% t2 |, O" kInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
! E$ y6 D/ y: G" P" V6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.8 O* L/ v4 b/ K4 Q) ]
9 u) f1 ?6 M: `3 {6 i" RThe POSITION OFFERS
! n2 B: ~/ w" h6 F9 ^New ways to build community & create community projects! H& L( t) ^( h5 p
Expanded peer network
. ]# C# r- |- t( I$ x M6 \% J5 q: KConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities" N2 m+ o* M# L7 W0 b+ G
Better understanding of others' perspective% J$ z: H& F+ a7 S0 H
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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/ ?9 F# P" O9 T" b: l$ JTHE ROLE8 C% r: o6 C2 A% M% b! F1 A
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
. s; r( e8 Z- K3 I5 W. ]3 T) U* jCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite3 p, J! @+ ]* |8 V
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities5 W k/ |$ Z' B: o/ F* @) O7 y
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
3 A: C: [$ q+ Q& rAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives." x* H+ j# G* }$ }0 t% q
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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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+ X6 m. N- x. v5 g2 ~1 Z6 vBE PART OF THAT TEAM!& A2 H! E: g% m7 n) i) j( W
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 Ford4 E; \2 x, s( v' g: k5 M
Program Director,
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Ph: 780-944-4687* p8 a& L, M& J+ S( |
Fax: 780-423-41932 J& M& n$ @- l! n; B
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