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THE POSITIONS
% n& g/ e. I7 i2 k2 a10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.7 B9 [' d* r' N% B) i
YOU ARE
' ?# |7 j: Y( `0 ]Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)! z0 a: @! \/ V, w. P8 U( i
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
8 j* e6 F+ W' s: Z: G! ^# KPassionate about community health2 P/ C/ y( M/ C5 q; N- r
Interested in working across cultures,( ]( G. s R- l) a' g
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
6 [4 R: J6 ]8 Z5 ?1 V3 o6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.0 J* |( c( }- O* B
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The POSITION OFFERS
( d7 [/ U/ N) pNew ways to build community & create community projects
& [6 }$ F# d" C. C& ^1 SExpanded peer network: f: v$ b9 Y: a4 n
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities5 `# u- Q! g( n, Q F' u5 t) U( r
Better understanding of others' perspective2 M3 K6 q! T1 F# b3 e8 W6 k
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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R. U5 [9 V: i7 y) UTHE ROLE
1 Q+ K9 d, Q& L: |, ?2 NBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:$ i0 B1 f* ^6 r6 q8 e+ o9 G( F
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite! e1 k- ^3 d' u& L+ _3 W
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
8 m K! s8 J7 u9 u3 M6 ~$ s" OIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.9 O/ L7 \! e7 Z0 q9 @1 q/ j9 t1 d2 i( G
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WE ARE
2 |9 L* a8 b2 |2 ^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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... . q2 w% z; d3 j7 h0 b) k
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3 G- p4 q/ b/ F0 y$ v( VBE PART OF THAT TEAM!$ N$ [2 g2 o& k7 E( p; J8 K; X8 r/ 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 V) y$ V6 r0 X2 y$ m' T& _4 iProgram Director,
: O) g1 ?& G" b. F9 l$ j5 OAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
: Y! |! Z' Z. A10554-110 Street( F5 j y4 z# u1 X1 G, s' S
Edmonton Alberta2 a! s# g, Z. @/ c/ Q6 m, E
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' b1 \4 r4 `$ X2 @ Q- I* T yPh: 780-944-4687
+ j8 I( v0 u) \2 [' \) nFax: 780-423-4193
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