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THE POSITIONS
- x* B5 o4 N. s/ L( M2 ]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)
$ t: x, \7 ~, B1 RWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
, s/ w0 i% H/ n1 F6 R# ^Passionate about community health( R- Z* Z5 G7 E
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience8 y R9 D1 f. b% V6 d
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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New ways to build community & create community projects F4 m4 i& I, M, \7 z6 r! U
Expanded peer network4 Y5 U8 }- u t! G# `
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities5 H. W' T6 U% B: T# F! O
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE- E C7 [" W- s$ @4 P6 o
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
% a& M) N2 D0 V) Q: T$ SCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite# r. S7 c- ^2 y, i
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
, j0 W+ T+ R u, `( I4 [0 XIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.* K" i. e2 @' H
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.9 [5 a# r/ f8 {
2 h7 S7 O5 a1 L( z( B$ Q! V- c; ?& CInitiatives 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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' Y: E# ~( y8 V3 u9 e* z4 }BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
: H3 `$ G' K# l2 U! a1 q 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 Ford1 v) |1 \( F. X6 p, @( ^$ J9 m% f
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street' {5 ?6 o( W3 |! \% m' M* U
Edmonton Alberta
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Fax: 780-423-41931 b1 S: w# z5 s1 f9 O
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