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THE POSITIONS( G) y4 S* O5 a
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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( |* W( H8 `! P8 D" i3 ], H wExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
5 C+ L2 \/ q: B9 M1 _Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park2 Q; N4 ^; s: k2 a& x+ Z
Passionate about community health
- ?" n4 F0 \( E" M; yInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
; h( C2 r" w& e& P" y* z6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.8 U8 g" e, Y- v/ v
+ F! T$ D9 ~" Q8 a8 CThe POSITION OFFERS5 c Y$ z' G( c7 O+ i. W' ?
New ways to build community & create community projects
' d w2 |$ O6 f' K+ x7 FExpanded peer network$ `4 u0 ]# {# e- _! g( E: o, f g7 b
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
1 `7 r7 c9 h2 G2 K+ z1 H2 _. uBetter understanding of others' perspective2 S( R; w( C) k- }4 U/ w. o
Hourly wage, $ TBA.% K3 {( j$ d, R! V/ q# f# L( S
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THE ROLE
8 x6 m' @. [: [: z/ ~/ d* J" D. HBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
7 n# ], t ~6 q4 Z% [Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
8 z) R' x, l: Z4 B2 o. T/ KHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
& U- f8 ^( g* r% _; l( y* `Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.3 `7 ^& Z9 t4 y, R+ Y( P: a
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WE ARE
- h9 D6 N& N) yAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.# T: h% @, T a
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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# Q9 A; J" N: L; O; m, vBE PART OF THAT TEAM!' x$ p5 ~/ |) K# D2 @0 A/ d4 q1 e
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
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton7 }8 H; I5 i' F2 o
10554-110 Street
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, M9 h1 j m/ mPh: 780-944-4687
+ K- ^6 g$ Y/ A- {; hFax: 780-423-4193( d$ U+ b2 O2 u
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