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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE8 R# y" c& f7 A$ E
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)( D* K. W( m. c
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
" O7 o, q5 S! _" ^5 tPassionate about community health
5 g# N w; G5 }. J* U% @Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience* E+ i8 b6 B" [* d8 }) o$ }* l' \3 p; [
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.7 U5 m, F5 s$ P/ u$ B/ {# X" A9 L
1 ~# z+ ]! L. I* T) d$ cThe POSITION OFFERS. E8 S( m3 c7 f4 j2 }& {- a
New ways to build community & create community projects8 F6 B5 l3 h1 v. o) L" q$ y3 }3 Z
Expanded peer network9 f# e+ h' X" W* R" k
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
7 b2 m" @: A* K; Q1 M1 J( PBetter understanding of others' perspective5 V! _$ r3 c d+ N+ x6 b1 \
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE% Q9 ^- X2 ~, h9 q6 C
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:6 N/ x7 R @- p, S6 X6 L
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
* A. k- j1 Y: W: X) u0 FHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities( E9 @& A; b: U' V" i
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.8 C' }2 ?, B z& q% H; h
6 j3 h$ u; G4 T" y2 _WE ARE
5 `4 u. V- S* _% hAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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% \: ?, U% n+ I% _7 _) p: cInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!( Y0 H4 ` A4 p( a2 ]8 _: r
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford* s% ~5 |4 G, q L8 N7 B5 T3 j
Program Director,
9 G$ z4 O" Q8 X% _# m5 H4 n2 EAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton1 g; o$ L8 M$ R/ {
10554-110 Street' J L) B' F2 i
Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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