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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE* x1 m- i' v( u
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)+ X2 B o1 |4 |; o3 k" T
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" G; F' E: R$ r* \. Z! m. t* T
Passionate about community health4 {0 r& E' B. J$ |: K" U& T
Interested in working across cultures,
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS. m6 w( ^2 T! N+ ~
New ways to build community & create community projects3 \9 A/ p; {% D, [2 P. y% U }2 x) I
Expanded peer network
" J) _* ~, q6 PConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
" I: h( ~7 V# C: ^: ZBetter understanding of others' perspective, c7 ^* @: O! w+ {* i
Hourly wage, $ TBA." B. F0 s d5 ?* u
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:. Z1 x- |7 S c1 K2 K( J
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite9 o( J$ P4 E: {! k5 C
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities# L0 j7 f; E, _* T# I
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE8 q( {7 ~# X- k( b- \/ a
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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+ J$ }( R0 ]' F7 KInitiatives 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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$ I" c; f4 e5 ~* K1 [8 C* aBE PART OF THAT TEAM!5 A2 B, r8 u3 E: t5 ~9 c/ M, f
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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Edmonton Alberta
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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