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THE POSITIONS4 H" X: I% h* k) z9 N6 m7 Q
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.. l/ R8 V) Z3 f6 H( \0 r+ ]% G: U
YOU ARE
$ c# o8 ~6 f2 E, k- e0 }Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)/ x, X/ P& ~, {* s6 O$ f
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
- [) p) w( t3 r: K6 l$ ?Passionate about community health
1 |$ ^+ x2 j" F9 {6 r8 @& f* lInterested in working across cultures,. ?( v% s3 T- T8 A
And you have:' h9 [: }5 o3 H# b& S/ w' N3 {
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
4 }8 o" B/ c# [' J, w: G8 r1 t6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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New ways to build community & create community projects
! }: F l/ ?* WExpanded peer network
) p. e3 j* [( y! t% H4 o6 oConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
! h# K1 B+ E" B" t, k" `8 sBetter understanding of others' perspective
4 A" r' Y! T8 U! Y& d: rHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
! y+ n& c ^, m" y( N2 v! Q$ A& qCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite. H' H: I+ P/ n' W/ l/ H
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities; d3 |8 E9 \9 I! e
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.' r* B& l( L, K# r) N/ n& J7 L
5 i2 k( @/ J! I5 T: uWE ARE
# j# j& G+ T+ B9 M+ A, L0 m" ^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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!: P. C! F, Y/ ?5 Y
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: |2 |4 w7 `( o# p1 o
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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T5H 3C51 C" `9 m) s" s. C
Ph: 780-944-4687
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