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THE POSITIONS
1 _* c6 l3 z, C" z$ ~/ |* e10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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7 \7 C7 L$ E' e t+ LExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
8 n7 B4 e$ y/ m N0 zWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
. y& [: y" f! O& y8 A, B6 x2 NPassionate about community health. {$ m9 v$ d) V7 c. g- E
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience1 `+ ]$ }8 }2 |' F, d. {
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.8 I! ]3 q! O% s% o2 i; ~
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The POSITION OFFERS) }! E; Z0 }% v% m5 U. j1 z1 l9 [
New ways to build community & create community projects
1 G9 A: J* W2 Y' _. ], @- B; i+ E3 E& wExpanded peer network
! w1 X* r x/ g& n4 Q) p0 TConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# @: S6 z! R: z+ P- l
Better understanding of others' perspective
" n8 {6 j# _- w7 u% {8 i5 w9 K) |Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:% I+ k1 k* M ~" p, N$ B/ e
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
) A3 {* Y& \3 K z: VHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
' ~( c/ h( F, z9 W9 D5 T( f& hIdentifying 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!+ y- U$ k0 R* M
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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10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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