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THE POSITIONS, L6 m8 Q( h7 C: |' @: B
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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. x& h5 _/ _" P9 KExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)9 I* t3 d' \' @, n4 s+ q
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park4 s. t) {+ C3 \- K6 w; d3 |3 T
Passionate about community health" `0 Q5 _; J- y2 K5 f) N+ F; |
Interested in working across cultures,, g0 B4 @5 j! |9 c, O
And you have:3 x4 ^4 i; O! M+ f5 R u( c8 k
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience2 T. j0 E- c8 t5 T9 B
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.5 |9 w; f0 B' O( j& F0 d( M# j" }
% k( Z6 M+ |3 |# U8 z, K, Z- YThe POSITION OFFERS
* ], p% i4 W. d5 X; WNew ways to build community & create community projects J$ R) t$ B, x5 m* ]9 @
Expanded peer network
: L& `. g. l1 |, ZConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
4 T: l+ x$ O) W! WBetter understanding of others' perspective
& g, u, T9 `2 s6 G+ _8 p$ ]; q0 [ {Hourly wage, $ TBA." b8 K! N' M. {4 r
4 ^" n7 k7 i' `9 s8 H2 C1 e$ {5 U2 vTHE ROLE
1 T' ]+ p, d; p4 _/ L0 p6 w2 @Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
# A, _; J1 ?: \: D( M& PCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite0 D7 Z! ?$ a0 P/ g& {. ^ u( Z: Z- x
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
$ A. P: e% G- Q; t" B& DIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE- P! b3 q% ^. Q: C Q8 M1 I, }, R0 N3 G
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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2 z- T* g* |' g5 ?7 {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 ... .4 O h& w* E3 \# L6 y* g) L6 ]7 o
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!% I# ]/ b9 B: T* O3 K9 I
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 } q/ C5 l4 I% H
Program Director,
$ r7 ^% c* J2 r# M4 @$ d4 WAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Ph: 780-944-4687 Y7 \5 i( l$ M0 f$ d/ M& Q/ i
Fax: 780-423-4193
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