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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE% Q u* \% m& S( z/ ` c+ o! E3 c
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)) C( }' R, N1 B w1 O
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park9 O9 N3 E: w; ? S( z
Passionate about community health9 ]2 p# Y' B% T8 @8 m) S+ q
Interested in working across cultures, `1 Z* ^) _( S g0 b& X
And you have:" q9 c( _* m# F4 h# J; y. d9 p- j
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
+ G8 |# ]8 E0 ^( u+ M. D6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
6 w& U+ C* F P+ w) T1 CNew ways to build community & create community projects4 m, U v: o h( x, b, F- o
Expanded peer network
/ L2 }1 H% U/ J8 R/ @2 A: M SConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
& T* b' g9 U# ?! HBetter understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE. r% I; P8 Q: n
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ T" [" y1 I u" N! ]- yCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 }. s# l4 }% J QHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities* W" L0 ]0 q7 D1 f4 ^+ W2 e
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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1 Z9 I: y7 N |: N. `9 nWE ARE6 }+ M E6 C4 N7 [- U
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.5 E y O6 n! C( A0 J6 m# {
+ Z6 P$ P! [2 h9 ^+ ]0 oInitiatives 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 ... .4 j. M5 K' z5 v: M' a; Z4 A
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!. ]) B$ J! f) f k
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 Ford8 ]* A# q+ R% S. t
Program Director,
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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