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THE POSITIONS6 x8 o% ?# U$ E& J" K, h% L* F. ]
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
6 p# u0 B1 G' M& I) O3 w7 g& dYOU ARE
+ s* a+ X$ \" [1 ~# \1 S% O0 F2 gExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)- C4 w: \( n0 X
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park) l) W* Z' X3 ^1 w" D
Passionate about community health
# @) N+ y% b. Q; X# e" M) F* DInterested in working across cultures,: O6 ~- o5 Y; ?* p' z
And you have:
! M" X7 s: l% r9 c' tSolid neighbourhood connections and experience" C* O, r, }9 i$ m
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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; |# ~4 l" S7 z7 HThe POSITION OFFERS
/ y: h6 ]1 u3 a+ ENew ways to build community & create community projects8 I/ H2 t* C* x5 z1 R0 o& H5 t5 Z. u
Expanded peer network0 d8 ?; V8 l& ?4 e) x+ Y& r" ]
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
2 \- S9 z* [7 _2 z/ j6 _Better understanding of others' perspective
; n, [$ T0 _7 W- |Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
, y9 P9 h9 x6 z6 ?Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
8 j! s5 ?9 N7 z6 y9 Y$ ]: lCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite( K* k! }4 k! S* H% }7 n2 d
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
0 H" U& G7 i6 d' A/ ]8 {: x f' CIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE* M! t1 _+ g( V7 [# M
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.+ W; `$ ~" l' W. O
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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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/ M. T1 p, m+ G) `# |1 IBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
0 d% F) z, m0 l) V, V5 P. r+ s- W 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 E. \8 b* f Z) Y
Program Director,
/ Z- }4 c1 M/ f8 \. C( FAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta- E1 D M1 I! }" }
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7 R1 P4 [2 l2 h/ l: R" mPh: 780-944-4687
8 T/ f8 W- Z, Y$ R- s. e4 QFax: 780-423-4193
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