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THE POSITIONS! D$ P3 ~7 ^3 Z% R4 Y
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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0 H: v( o" F9 P6 V6 b AExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)8 ?. V6 L N1 o: |; H
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park8 A3 x- Y* O- ?: ~
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS6 U6 ?( Z8 Z8 ?5 f. P% W: r1 j
New ways to build community & create community projects# x) y* F5 s0 M& x# X1 m4 @. @
Expanded peer network& ~5 t7 n6 p, m6 T0 R5 t" }
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities5 a5 P/ o( f, Q- h3 m) {7 p1 @5 Z
Better understanding of others' perspective
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% |6 D6 a( J( j' bTHE ROLE
) V* P8 J( [9 I; PBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
% j9 q$ n4 u) a- BCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite$ R( w3 n" [7 m; S2 }5 I
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 B/ n3 K; `; i3 Q1 c n# ]8 G
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
& G. U/ F5 Z- B$ h' p4 BAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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( u2 O/ h" r$ F- J 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, `( c# x$ a: d& }, F5 x& Y3 Y
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
! h/ g* @7 v0 W) e2 t3 Y! I10554-110 Street6 ^' Y: s8 }; o% G& N' p5 c+ X" R
Edmonton Alberta6 e4 x$ b7 U6 n" ], Y9 t
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$ w; t6 i, w9 V( q Q! L9 Y# R \Fax: 780-423-4193
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