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THE POSITIONS, U2 F1 H. |( E S! t: {+ D
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.3 O/ T! j! i6 x
YOU ARE
# a7 J6 r% K: |4 O! KExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
* \1 a; G, x6 ?8 _2 [5 E1 o1 g/ cWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
) v, d! R5 L. EPassionate about community health& i# F0 Y$ o- ?+ o/ l4 g
Interested in working across cultures,+ {/ o1 R. r* P, Z! c# V. d- Q
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience% R! D# n; a; ]$ R# l9 N! r
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.6 `: r E! w' Y' k$ s+ ^# \
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The POSITION OFFERS
- A6 V# _1 O3 yNew ways to build community & create community projects+ j$ g/ X8 ?( S8 g* h# V
Expanded peer network1 A% V& Y/ s" l9 o4 {8 B1 X+ a
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
) |. D# f8 Z1 Z5 i- SBetter understanding of others' perspective
m' n! C& p# }1 A* R+ SHourly wage, $ TBA.* o) M+ O3 d# `2 K0 \# P
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THE ROLE
* C' k: X# k5 B, TBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
3 i4 @6 W' N. a' v! yCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite8 D1 B, y, w( J( J j
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
8 |3 }6 L0 R2 Z6 f8 X1 T0 kIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE( Q; U7 N% b8 W4 d/ 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.; y9 W0 b8 ~" z* F
! n% P( ~5 V' G0 h" C( p) IInitiatives 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!! c3 |, I: b. |( K: X- r; X# `
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 Ford0 ]# x: I ]" o7 @/ s7 B
Program Director,9 G% |2 j% v: p0 O. D7 p2 z/ b
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton/ h4 J( C m. A# S
10554-110 Street
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