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THE POSITIONS2 n* T% J( h" G# L' L6 u
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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: |; v7 p, U. S, A. b7 \7 dExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)& [& p. {0 m: m* B. j; z' d+ ]
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park' q4 D1 ~# D7 J) i
Passionate about community health8 T# P) v1 n; O5 d* R, n: Y
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience8 `, {& y* [3 F+ s) m n0 ?
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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$ G$ U3 H5 q, K/ YThe POSITION OFFERS
& }& J0 L m/ Y& _# V8 e2 LNew ways to build community & create community projects& z% o+ C" [: A* g- y' f: k+ Q
Expanded peer network
- G. ]0 R5 {( Z2 M& p' AConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
3 y* d1 ^- _* E, C% @- e1 r" FBetter understanding of others' perspective y: l5 N2 Y- [2 ]* n7 |
Hourly wage, $ TBA.+ M' q7 s A# \& W0 K, J# R2 c: [% ?
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THE ROLE4 ~* ^8 f) e. y& |" w% L1 |1 [8 m
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
0 W1 g& ?7 A3 ? h ICreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
" `7 e# s1 f1 {Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities& d! o9 b1 _5 k" _: r
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.# ]8 B$ h ~& F& V2 \2 J
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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.3 W! W3 {4 S! P2 {
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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 ... .2 A- {! o3 F& W4 H+ f5 e
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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
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10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-46873 Q8 {2 w, j* c5 ]% w# [
Fax: 780-423-4193
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