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THE POSITIONS( \; s# q ]9 w
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.* {1 Y9 v' d6 M; D4 {+ q3 L+ `
YOU ARE
# {% [) h% ^) J6 Q: oExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)% @' Q! I9 X6 S
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
! t7 S( F+ I4 ]! y+ TPassionate about community health
0 r7 B5 i8 S0 y+ N8 fInterested in working across cultures,) O! ]8 m. T J w$ ^
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience% R+ v1 u0 R# {
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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New ways to build community & create community projects
0 L; ^0 }* c! M n$ ^Expanded peer network) t% r, C3 Y# E5 `$ G4 }& W
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
* [. y6 d4 k! c; ?Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
: o+ ~. B+ X6 _' B2 ^8 \Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:0 K j) z5 ^- @( `; S1 k! P9 z
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
7 r2 S2 e% J( [. U% U( ~1 j FHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities: R' X9 n1 Z% o" t6 A) F' J
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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.: e8 |8 W7 W* l- B2 v4 X+ l2 m
& G }9 [8 T5 r( ?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 ... .# d& l/ q0 E9 z
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!1 ]8 V- [" x' d* i z
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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10554-110 Street# w9 ^% o2 s2 d- z6 f& T
Edmonton Alberta4 P! u2 a+ a# u5 @5 p: B" P8 f
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Ph: 780-944-4687) u2 i- O! p9 Q5 t
Fax: 780-423-4193
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