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THE POSITIONS, S, Q1 U8 t c' p
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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3 s; \( y- I6 j% U& A) k$ x, D* UExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)5 F. b& d8 B" r! ^2 J' i6 _$ i3 q
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park0 G( S1 \2 a4 u) m* `
Passionate about community health6 Z2 q2 e! z* H6 _) ]8 h
Interested in working across cultures,( I4 P9 \2 H R4 @3 S
And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS( o! q1 N+ F' f
New ways to build community & create community projects
9 ]6 k9 N, \4 D1 {, P4 [+ w3 KExpanded peer network
' q4 V2 H4 @; y: zConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
/ r6 I( }/ F" J$ k6 R- w* `5 YBetter understanding of others' perspective
& J$ E% y' H9 u p# tHourly wage, $ TBA.0 F/ Y5 _! F; R% v- d% `! V
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THE ROLE
, C% H7 v2 Y4 E- `4 P3 M$ iBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:; F M1 ?) I, d$ ?3 D
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
6 F3 H, z$ o4 W9 q iHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities; B5 D) H6 I0 Q5 [9 L
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.: M0 t) e% B- f8 b
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WE ARE- f: \ L) Z. r% q% `! }* ~' |
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.+ L0 U8 M2 [: x4 I. ~( h, }+ H
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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9 D" s$ _- k1 j6 i8 mBE PART OF THAT TEAM!6 t) H0 u8 o( w+ B& d5 p3 d
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 Ford8 L7 ?8 E$ [# x/ T( y4 o2 J
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta3 {, `6 B' M) C! |9 T
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Ph: 780-944-4687 f: Z6 l( h6 n6 h& v' v
Fax: 780-423-4193
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