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THE POSITIONS' A, j! E5 J, V6 C: L5 n
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.6 W& z( u' R' E: h& b
YOU ARE
& `- Y6 n! Q. v A* OExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
+ H) ?4 e( u$ UWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park3 R1 t4 v+ O( ]2 P0 V/ A
Passionate about community health+ u) z, J' t5 P! ~2 w; B
Interested in working across cultures,' N; N' `, {& R* r- [# w
And you have:
9 ]4 n; v4 ] q' lSolid neighbourhood connections and experience. T6 _( B% Q" z" C! d' d
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
' H r6 r: l' o* r) X F3 eNew ways to build community & create community projects" N" y3 I) J; M3 {+ r
Expanded peer network
- g/ U v+ L! q' h8 a" LConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities- r. v3 n, D; p# H
Better understanding of others' perspective5 Y6 O; h2 P) e9 l) s
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:0 V9 @- Z+ N, {
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ h% c1 `6 G' d/ [Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
& V+ x6 Y9 n5 K3 T8 h- SIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.; R7 e" ^3 r8 X. S1 O
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8 C: @% U9 s& R* G: a4 H% Y; |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.
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" r9 ^# N" j! h2 z1 J* s# q! U7 zInitiatives 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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3 }& s! S& ^* Y7 @, w3 B6 ABE PART OF THAT TEAM!
8 ~/ d* j; B- ], m3 d4 ^ 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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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton; a Y( b! Z/ o# Q1 F* ]3 P
10554-110 Street
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