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THE POSITIONS
9 P% N. A+ [$ A( d4 G4 W10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton. W; z2 i! c: x
YOU ARE
6 k' v5 L) W$ l+ n( hExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
6 }! a' M: a1 S3 iWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park8 K$ S9 o# }8 i4 I% ~! }
Passionate about community health/ O% v7 W2 W+ x9 O7 f! {, J" b
Interested in working across cultures,9 W% f& g7 j2 Q) s* F( R
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience( A. m( o j m5 ^6 Q+ s
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS! ~$ i+ O5 @. ^6 P9 q: o7 m! t
New ways to build community & create community projects& b/ x) N) z& v7 E, h) a& L
Expanded peer network
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Better understanding of others' perspective
) v- I: }6 f" yHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE; T# P% C) @5 A( c8 s+ p. z
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
0 T0 f+ Y. }- Y3 P; L2 BCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
6 _& W3 g" [0 a* B9 eHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities: N' f5 r' b) ^% T0 ~4 m& M
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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) b6 ]: R( H6 y! |% n% j4 L4 {4 NInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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5 l5 ?8 g& ?/ C! @2 z/ a- t0 n& NBE PART OF THAT TEAM!* U3 |* t+ T4 e2 K8 M2 I
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford M. }* a( q8 L6 n" }; O- w
Program Director,5 H" {0 l) g5 c! m+ j4 t4 ~
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton6 ]- `/ o" T0 G
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687' }6 |. _: }3 k5 r
Fax: 780-423-4193% H7 D! m$ k; a' H- m( @' c8 V
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