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THE POSITIONS
9 I" R) O9 {0 i10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing) F; ]7 ]3 s& n+ ] @0 l
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
7 I6 \7 h+ d4 ^' S, o( cPassionate about community health
" B/ [' y, x* z- a' P8 T+ PInterested in working across cultures,) J! f1 s' d% L5 H0 X+ a2 @9 T
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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The POSITION OFFERS
3 c7 w0 j( g5 CNew ways to build community & create community projects
: T- C) ^4 [1 J$ KExpanded peer network
( X/ }' Y) z- c1 EConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
) \+ e+ _' l: }9 m6 \2 E2 w, `$ jBetter understanding of others' perspective, p0 K" `; S, I& x2 r
Hourly wage, $ TBA.- m n. ^; B/ U0 }/ A
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THE ROLE
1 c3 a* u) `$ K/ YBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
% L5 T0 S2 b8 y3 q+ ]Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite I$ N' O8 T2 I9 R9 Y
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities3 H+ }; N: n- ^
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.5 g; t' |8 P0 F( ?& h( R$ o: B
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .3 t$ O6 C9 T& x; x8 a
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!% C; Q7 Y) f8 i- q1 M1 u! g' 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 t; r# X2 u. ~$ K. q
Program Director,2 g) Q9 S3 p0 S" y- T! T# ?7 s
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton. W9 U5 v- f9 Y% A% b2 ]. N
10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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