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THE POSITIONS
% B1 K4 f9 K8 X( S1 [4 V+ r8 s10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.1 K3 ~! B' U! g
YOU ARE
1 E ?* ]* {: @3 g3 f8 fExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); O* l4 v% `6 s
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
2 u6 } n% P, [: B6 ?5 U( I: SPassionate about community health
& }* s& E. M! T* @; DInterested in working across cultures,
0 a m+ y( {$ {6 \4 SAnd you have:
4 Y0 i9 }, l& i/ Y$ WSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
0 O& U6 \, Y6 v, r5 H" J3 ]6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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& K3 | q. E+ f" |( AThe POSITION OFFERS
& r$ a# l8 k2 ^7 WNew ways to build community & create community projects
8 h$ y8 p7 w, A% E! r! |' TExpanded peer network
+ R8 P. Z! Q/ f: F6 C- h7 Y3 bConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities9 M- d- {) q' d" y2 w1 W
Better understanding of others' perspective5 j( b+ N+ P1 G- l3 d7 u5 J
Hourly wage, $ TBA.; ?8 w$ N2 O3 r% w7 Y9 \! ]8 e
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THE ROLE9 x/ U8 \% j1 W( y( L/ ], ^! Q6 ], K0 s
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:5 z% D, Q/ s# S! U) T2 U
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ }, A! U* b5 ?+ ?- v8 y/ MHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities6 Y& y# m% A; C1 b
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.1 w& s; e. a) F
6 j. U( L8 @, L5 L$ {1 D, dWE ARE
) y- X2 l" \3 o1 ~% b2 xAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.; ~9 O7 r- c; { ^1 ^/ _* T
F) b8 H5 f) N' B+ ^& dInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .3 g2 H$ Y- K4 L$ E
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0 L2 P7 F3 _# s$ n1 q' d- wBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
/ `) {5 ?2 _) w* Y 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' g2 B( S: x4 s+ y/ A. {) Y
Program Director,
% ~) j, t: h0 \Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton3 z `5 I' T+ Z* E' ^
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
: B* E7 O- j: t& ~2 R, WFax: 780-423-4193$ e7 b9 q& n4 v% i
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