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THE POSITIONS) y: q0 M+ n0 W7 L: p
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.6 k1 H8 P: I' _ @" b: r; x5 l$ ~% x
YOU ARE
5 s0 I$ i* y0 f HExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); G( ~: \ b5 K6 l8 m% u
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park1 ^; G. u0 X- M: [; R; p
Passionate about community health( r7 I$ n6 o# I. H& G
Interested in working across cultures,% h4 U+ g+ B6 Y( o- A+ t! [. C; s6 n
And you have:
3 s% G) T/ b. y' h; O8 n4 y; MSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
7 J5 p1 g& b2 ^( F6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS1 c5 O, q: {5 Z! e
New ways to build community & create community projects& f# ~: A! I9 ]+ I
Expanded peer network
- d2 C& _9 O& n" H# p6 d, yConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities, V2 V! D/ `- O' I5 z" c
Better understanding of others' perspective
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8 D- P0 m; e' j$ }Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:/ N! _4 v- G: B: Q
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite! D& u" ~( G$ j5 N8 u- J6 n) E
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities4 Y( q' S, \# r* D) T' n" |; E$ J
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.' y3 G. L, f' ?* u1 H) T! U
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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.
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( Q3 O; K/ F2 eInitiatives 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 ... .7 M& M m: a/ ~3 N& `0 L! Z, Q
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/ A0 M- c. \ m [4 C, B) ABE PART OF THAT TEAM!3 y1 K' X, e% {5 [; 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( c X( b/ W4 E* x, f4 O5 `% ~
Program Director,
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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