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10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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9 [- z! T/ |6 q2 o; D4 dExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
( h& |: C. ]# f7 q/ f) MWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
6 ~0 D8 Y. i' ?/ j( wPassionate about community health# s' i0 e& ^1 b7 ~3 ^+ d
Interested in working across cultures,
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/ x1 o2 ~: x: E. kSolid neighbourhood connections and experience6 ]& g) t! K; R' B5 k y7 C
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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3 P) s% D, j) C3 mThe POSITION OFFERS0 e% b; A6 r% k# `6 W- X
New ways to build community & create community projects
. P' |7 n; z4 j( XExpanded peer network
$ z5 M( y5 _* ^$ ^' a5 tConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
& s- J8 j$ c& V; OBetter understanding of others' perspective
: l& ^ v: X6 e4 S( BHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
/ E% w9 N/ `4 L4 j" ?5 ACreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 b* {, r+ J) P% Y( SHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities M$ \7 j! @ i) O* Q3 J
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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" o( n% e! L" \ K. A; qAction 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.) R3 p. Y T5 p( W, z2 ?
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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 ... .' O v. v7 D, Y3 [
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! v0 P7 N5 O. Y" U5 PBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
) f2 T, l7 B5 x- |4 K- M, d) |1 R 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 Ford5 L+ ~4 s# t5 `3 {. x
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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% h: l) p. y! `Ph: 780-944-4687
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