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THE POSITIONS3 g9 y* x) W8 M4 B4 o3 v
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.' b) `% T! c+ @: C9 Z: ~- {
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)- C8 Z2 Y: n+ A P- G/ N! U
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park# h, z7 a3 L" |7 X9 i3 k% i: E' U k
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
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2 Y, p, a( E" W! h8 y G ?6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.% F, T6 }& ~8 @9 ^7 O
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The POSITION OFFERS
8 e2 e' G" t, Z& {, c+ YNew ways to build community & create community projects
% B8 |+ x ~( _5 n& W/ HExpanded peer network
# ]+ M- Q" b: ?( iConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
9 _# K7 F- i5 j* j- F6 e6 S6 d" Y+ SBetter understanding of others' perspective9 D' U) F' i+ G, R3 m8 ^" b* W4 ?) G4 Y
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
3 `, B1 x6 j0 mBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:9 U& D( o5 a$ d* I& [' A
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
; e3 B% Q$ e- u& A2 PHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
1 L2 }. o/ M; l( f! a# n- aIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.* g" Z: j) ]5 ?2 N( Y* s
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WE ARE
% B' V$ g5 u! N( r7 R! yAction 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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM! ~' z9 W5 u v* {
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
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10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193 Q: n9 B( j0 |% A, u- @, ?6 h( w" ~
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