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THE POSITIONS
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)3 @, D0 u# _4 v6 `4 t9 H
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park. m8 J4 K: [% x) r7 l9 \. `$ I
Passionate about community health$ E( G0 i: G& @5 B2 A2 y
Interested in working across cultures,
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3 B4 j( ` j1 ~Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
& {. t) i2 G2 \7 L! ^6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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& C% b( a$ x1 m, d+ VThe POSITION OFFERS
7 T+ c$ A9 h3 p5 T. JNew ways to build community & create community projects% f, h" T+ C, M
Expanded peer network
% R: n' m! Q; [$ lConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
( j: W* i+ \8 ~- y1 k" F! r. Q& EBetter understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
* r+ s* Y, w- G `) N% k% FCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 a& l3 ~3 u8 I" L+ e9 dHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
! x" A; ~+ a2 j8 j2 KIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.% _' p) j: Z' N) S
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.1 X) p: B& }* v" r' i3 b
- g4 D0 D: X! \1 b) y* L6 {8 IInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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' f: r$ R: @6 yAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta$ q! {% A7 ]: \1 J7 G' ~
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$ F$ @) W* I- n9 c- fFax: 780-423-4193
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