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THE POSITIONS' Q5 H& V8 U- j; j/ r1 s8 n
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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$ h* O/ z. A" k: G- u. |( s o0 FExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
" L# _( J0 V) ^0 O, V7 P# J2 Y) MWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park Y+ U- }3 t0 K
Passionate about community health0 s. d( b9 l" |$ A" t
Interested in working across cultures,
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k& a/ G( a) o% g" wSolid neighbourhood connections and experience( N4 N7 P2 L: K8 S% l9 G8 u
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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$ J% c2 C5 [* @2 m3 s/ u% B* iThe POSITION OFFERS
: B# B0 P/ S2 s4 p4 JNew ways to build community & create community projects
+ b' n, d+ e; YExpanded peer network
$ v, H s3 m, _& [% QConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities6 Z' x$ Q5 b/ @) k4 x0 F* b
Better understanding of others' perspective8 P3 j$ ^; _& C
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
5 F- Q/ p+ }4 D4 W m* [Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:+ S2 R$ h! D( {" I
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite& T# [7 P- T6 i, P
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities# q [9 H3 w, i6 U7 z' R- w
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.% \6 c6 ^; Y: q t& c
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' G' ?$ r. Q r. j% g* ?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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.$ |, t. A5 G( c+ y- n: k
' w7 g1 m# l TInitiatives 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!
2 X& m+ i* z x+ N2 j 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
- t2 H' V, @1 n2 V0 qProgram Director,
2 U) \) v. M$ X' l6 jAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
) z9 v9 Q# ?6 R5 Y9 h10554-110 Street
( O! Z( V. t/ [% h1 U9 jEdmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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