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THE POSITIONS
! g1 I5 ~: n! R, J7 i8 V# |10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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8 s! t. M" j& V, |" tExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing): W3 l$ D; y' i# j. j
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park0 s; {0 n1 o1 |" D, W D" t
Passionate about community health
5 I0 l) m4 Z w9 _& w9 PInterested in working across cultures,* Y; t" t N2 N) ?
And you have:1 N7 o) G& j/ b, }6 `& h- I
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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; N3 J8 H& A& m/ b6 IThe POSITION OFFERS
1 U5 O( O- f' T* E7 i( qNew ways to build community & create community projects1 u5 K p7 |! ?/ t
Expanded peer network* T; d8 G0 c& r) y& j$ s# b2 }. w ]
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
4 _0 N& x2 O& P3 o2 W! |" O* nBetter understanding of others' perspective4 m% d {7 y: P3 a5 G1 {
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE6 Y! q* i7 \ T, [ n$ R. N: g
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
Y5 u6 d5 U9 U" y$ T" b( w8 o7 ICreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite3 t5 C. \. u; P2 q
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
9 b# y4 |% @* g5 |Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.8 ^% K# y1 A" k( a k! K2 E' k
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.+ i: c" i6 c; c7 n2 a& k6 L5 x$ {5 }
7 M) `+ @- ]7 |4 @% K# y0 QInitiatives 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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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( [& U3 B6 H( `4 D! M$ j2 f7 z) y
Program Director,3 v' ~9 v2 M s
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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5 Z- @8 u% }! o" E" N0 o% Q/ SEdmonton Alberta
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. ^) E$ c$ S; s1 L3 h& J8 a/ SPh: 780-944-4687
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