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THE POSITIONS' r1 b: a1 M4 }1 C! h" H& {/ ~$ q
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton. @1 o& M/ I" ?* V( T7 [: C- C
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
6 d. ^0 Q( h! U$ U+ EWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park* ^8 L5 V" `6 N, \. [
Passionate about community health
) U1 z, s9 W2 p+ L1 y! |Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
' K( x; ^2 ~7 t6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
- Z0 O- U+ O6 W" oNew ways to build community & create community projects' ^3 H7 y' u# c. m
Expanded peer network' ]1 r8 ~' x# ?' N. K, U
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
# R: N4 b9 O. _Better understanding of others' perspective
7 v P! S! ^% \! v XHourly wage, $ TBA.7 ^( e2 ]# Q, x5 A5 }: K: w
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
2 L: s9 ]# e0 B5 mCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
1 k3 J, e3 X" F8 ^9 tHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 S! ~( I0 z: P5 b" U8 |
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.' l& b' f6 }" r7 ]& f1 v
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WE ARE& T& d+ k: l9 k0 L/ G0 H ?
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 ... ." Y7 S1 T4 {7 m& M) F
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/ H2 i; J8 p; {* EBE PART OF THAT TEAM! E; ]7 m! y, s- u9 e7 P9 l
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- m5 p2 c3 f; l' p% C: q
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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