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THE POSITIONS: ^( ?9 ]) G9 b' z; \5 g. e6 h9 R: n
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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9 _8 v( |) i1 G. p6 \/ l; MExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
1 m$ S5 K6 V& |' `+ @! ^' XWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
- H: z$ A; E2 | D5 oPassionate about community health
9 E, P. k/ r$ ^% R- HInterested in working across cultures,+ n/ K; }1 G& M/ w& W; ] `! q+ N- C) r
And you have:
! s" t% n8 m, c7 [: PSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
9 s' B _: B) [% f/ Q& G6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.0 U: _! ^, e; K" p
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The POSITION OFFERS; k- m/ y. i t" w. b# p
New ways to build community & create community projects; R2 U* u) l8 n U1 H4 a
Expanded peer network
) o/ o/ _( T" k6 YConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities1 C! t7 D& g7 u/ V! B
Better understanding of others' perspective
4 C! \- o& P+ k1 NHourly wage, $ TBA.
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- o8 F. w7 V. M! ~7 iTHE ROLE
) @* N) L. _; i, qBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:) v% @ `8 X2 \3 j8 k
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite0 x6 s9 L1 u) y; a% j' b0 ?
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities+ J' |% v) J# c$ j. G
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.7 x: F5 N, s D
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+ _, w; d3 @" p3 {2 X6 KAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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) Z) @3 Y+ v* ?' tBE PART OF THAT TEAM!& I1 D7 q. }; y+ _, Z# S
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford* E: Q% T" o; n- E
Program Director,% T4 `& U1 y2 b- F7 d2 Q4 w* E- |" z# g
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton) @$ c1 N8 J5 Z' r2 l" C! ?
10554-110 Street: D/ i( g" D3 \1 V+ a
Edmonton Alberta
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5 q+ s8 s9 {* h/ B6 zPh: 780-944-4687
2 A. }6 A7 W/ R5 q7 |Fax: 780-423-41932 I* p, C# N ~# F9 ]5 K* A
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