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THE POSITIONS' Q2 e; ~/ I/ \8 O0 I% W- W3 j! c
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.- N4 X% }6 B5 u4 w9 I
YOU ARE
' ]- U/ M( E: O) k0 D3 F! lExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)& j& }5 a" x0 Q4 y3 ]
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park3 q$ |. e% i; A
Passionate about community health9 P* m4 l5 O P4 E: p
Interested in working across cultures,. G4 m- [8 ?$ R& J5 j
And you have:7 O/ |1 q9 D9 z5 T
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
9 m9 H! r* j6 Y9 K8 P& f6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.! Q- V. u2 y6 v+ E; a3 S, V. e) ~
% Q* y9 D/ A) [( r) U# YThe POSITION OFFERS& j4 x9 F) h: G" e4 o
New ways to build community & create community projects
4 v) D: j% E, FExpanded peer network
8 O5 [, `" ^! K8 F4 J( z l a ZConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities& j6 t: i& E- C& G3 n
Better understanding of others' perspective5 N8 t. L) S* W1 ]% j
Hourly wage, $ TBA. t& W0 L( d" \9 {; b
* Q7 ?; @- D- S, K+ E" UTHE ROLE1 g2 Y' V! j( o; Y" n& y4 d
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
1 u. K; T& ?2 cCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite7 _5 y# c4 D. {$ ]' u
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
! Q; U2 X. d0 KIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects./ K; j) D: J! `2 B
! l3 y8 V# H. P7 m* {3 l! KWE ARE- d$ N$ O2 T7 l' \+ i2 Q& f: K* x4 h% N
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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8 L6 ^, R! W, ^6 [' ?4 iBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
' e1 q( l. o$ e3 p 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 B7 e7 h1 y0 Y0 D
Program Director,
$ m$ Z8 |3 z& g( F+ [0 j$ U$ HAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton% g2 Q1 T- ~" W' ?
10554-110 Street' A8 ]* }. B. l$ S$ f0 C
Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-46872 ]" v& |5 A. B
Fax: 780-423-4193# k% X- f1 c+ l2 B
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