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THE POSITIONS0 h' e( D; f: X+ W& G8 _7 X
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
# R4 M5 z) |5 VWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park% l' W% h1 m9 I9 U
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Interested in working across cultures,6 r( x+ }8 U5 N' o& @
And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.- {9 l! @. [. u1 L6 l& @: T0 H
" c2 u; K& y9 b1 jThe POSITION OFFERS
5 G' E1 j* v5 D" nNew ways to build community & create community projects
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' B8 S2 V- ]9 FConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities6 E# H2 t. c7 }+ z
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
5 g: T4 u7 }; d3 o4 QBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:. J" O0 h4 w' ]2 s% _8 x! B
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
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Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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5 c5 o5 `; ?. X0 k3 J6 I: OAction 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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8 W1 K0 e; ~. Z+ c5 ^, h9 `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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!& T F. V0 Q% \" D% {
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 Edmonton# I" ~" K+ v; X9 d6 P5 W
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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