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THE POSITIONS
: R* y+ v' x) ~10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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; k# h/ u; j$ g- m4 } hExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)& w4 r s) S ?. r" A1 g( U
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
5 r0 R% n# J* ~& m" RPassionate about community health
8 N2 Q8 s2 R1 C3 I9 y2 q# M$ SInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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New ways to build community & create community projects. L# ~$ O& b3 B: B) U, P
Expanded peer network+ j# }4 p d$ l: [
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# p0 D) F' X6 Q+ X
Better understanding of others' perspective: P3 R1 J/ t: x% i7 s/ y( [
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:- p2 Y; O, E/ o$ Q/ t" X
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite6 u5 q0 x* o1 k3 j n
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
/ |# r) m- P U! G vIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.7 e+ o7 v2 c4 O* c0 w9 _" S& u: B' M
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford" {7 }7 r$ R" l4 m c
Program Director,
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Edmonton Alberta7 v$ [- f+ {2 L) G7 \7 Y' f6 n
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