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THE POSITIONS3 Y. S% P& J+ C$ o* Y- p; t
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton., j) c5 Q& r X1 R" k
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
1 V- I- R7 s. b1 I2 o5 D+ lWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park+ Z/ o2 W* T6 s- E; L: E6 \; \
Passionate about community health
4 d* u1 r: R! v1 qInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
; u; y0 [, x) G3 m4 z8 d6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS+ v0 Z$ C$ I* {* u) }& d9 B `
New ways to build community & create community projects
9 l! D& |' V& G+ f' ?! HExpanded peer network1 N# d! X9 m% H' @% e
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
. D5 i/ D) `3 {, MBetter understanding of others' perspective0 \' q7 U. q! m7 H/ b! y
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
a7 O9 s1 e, t! m8 ~- _0 y0 `Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
" ^/ ~6 O7 f; K6 z2 DHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities+ w" z/ L% b. G0 S
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.) B: Y( a4 I( Q# F" V- X3 y" G: R8 m
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' S9 |8 S3 M0 V z( zAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .2 j0 ~- z7 o R
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
5 F: m; p" `# `5 E# S Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
4 ]# L: |+ m- @; c! qProgram Director,
; F# G1 I2 [+ ~: i( ?Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
# w- c8 `! T9 o, d9 T- y10554-110 Street
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# j) y: N6 [% m% K! g4 bPh: 780-944-4687
6 G3 J) |1 s# K; bFax: 780-423-4193& i% Q- q5 {+ A$ o) W: x
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