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THE POSITIONS( V9 B7 o4 r" n$ I! P7 }
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)
+ X$ c/ J, }/ j+ C: T8 @5 F1 E. X* MWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
3 l9 b6 S( Q' h' D' _* nPassionate about community health
7 i5 K8 q( _8 r/ d- }0 Y8 vInterested in working across cultures,
1 i' Y- ?( N, S. hAnd you have:
+ ~4 Y, j( H+ O3 ]- }& Y' N" R6 eSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
' V9 A, b) Q% l/ E, y h, U6 [6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS) H9 @* ?6 I* {4 K( `3 {
New ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities/ S$ s# Y ?7 D3 L
Better understanding of others' perspective. N2 |2 d& F- Y" h; c0 y; _, ~* c
Hourly wage, $ TBA., p5 b# p( `# E. A$ Q: M2 w- r7 n5 x
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THE ROLE
( T" v8 e0 W v: [' _1 k7 |6 ^' @Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:7 z# b4 z$ Q/ R+ E/ I- j4 C; v3 L
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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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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
5 S4 G: F9 E5 R! z5 ~8 Z+ j 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. R5 W# j) W( H5 a
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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