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THE POSITIONS
2 \$ k. l7 n5 z4 M+ k k* q10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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( X L# }% v. J# O- k! y# AExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)5 x) L: s4 g* w4 j: L% q5 `
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park( d% t$ l/ k7 c e
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
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The POSITION OFFERS
2 w2 Y" r( B' ~+ u6 a0 ^1 }New ways to build community & create community projects/ H3 P5 e# O+ B
Expanded peer network( d2 D, l+ y/ V; x
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
& [9 i' v; H8 TBetter understanding of others' perspective, V1 X4 e k. ~2 V" G8 B& m
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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6 l+ _5 O/ h6 c- `, l1 Y6 s- ^THE ROLE
4 i ^2 v+ S! u2 w7 u4 t4 n7 YBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
9 L% H. o9 I: {% [. DCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite- A+ l% g- Y6 e" u! ~# |0 _
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
, H( @; B3 L5 aIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.& ^2 u) r; I% c, q4 G9 r; x
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WE ARE
( Y( P7 I6 T. r: k5 S" n/ G6 E/ dAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .* O0 K% i" K+ s8 N0 R. Q
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, q3 v5 ]9 w$ s3 j. P9 iBE PART OF THAT TEAM!/ ?$ l: R- D4 X5 a
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) ?/ C- W( H+ x, ?3 c& ? J
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street9 d; {) @2 W( T8 f+ B8 h' W3 s
Edmonton Alberta1 B/ f8 A- V/ }1 g: z6 h
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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