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THE POSITIONS
& P6 \6 G3 Q; |2 m ] S10 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)$ c4 b' g( i" }' d! s/ u% D
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
/ a& z& m: Y0 s$ y9 n# ^& tPassionate about community health
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And you have:1 h* @, J. {# \- Y+ A
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience% d& R6 g) M3 \) T L0 z
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
+ a" p; ^ m+ c9 p2 SNew ways to build community & create community projects* ], a& X e! E# u5 a; p: {. {8 {" H
Expanded peer network$ e4 `# [- t7 b: a1 `0 ^+ }
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# Q, R! T3 U0 v5 T2 r7 }
Better understanding of others' perspective# F% @& Z& `+ z
Hourly wage, $ TBA.3 H, B- O" S" x1 ?
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THE ROLE
$ d# K5 u8 U& o, B2 }# U9 Y, R8 uBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:7 C# ]" q7 ^$ N+ p
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite2 t+ S, t3 o v8 A
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 h% n+ }0 ?3 c! N5 _. Y6 Q5 k
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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# N: ^( Z8 B( G, O& @1 M yInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .3 }$ C' h0 }! s# f+ y' N
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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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Fax: 780-423-4193
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