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THE POSITIONS
( _4 a" m A4 |( N( V1 m10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
! {' g4 \; r5 sYOU ARE
" [% F0 o) a$ A( r4 Z( N4 tExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
1 M# @0 P; f3 J: x1 X' PWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park4 U: T w* v% f/ |: H( R7 }
Passionate about community health
& T* a* m+ A) i0 ?$ `: _3 sInterested in working across cultures,
1 T9 `5 ], b# i1 |7 X& D" MAnd you have:/ d( r. f# q2 Y" Q: g
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
+ q5 G9 p% X" q4 r8 e. I6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
( A: J- j/ R8 D8 m. rNew ways to build community & create community projects# h. X* v3 _4 I) s
Expanded peer network
' ]3 Q- K: [3 R2 K% NConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
. g, t Z" U1 S# [: z7 |Better understanding of others' perspective
) d: b$ E0 ^2 q0 K9 rHourly wage, $ TBA.0 R. z, V1 s# k
' u/ {, y8 q- B7 rTHE ROLE
: w* ~4 a& ~+ g: DBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:! k1 x9 m* T) b
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
`! v3 }+ r! J5 m, y, |' E( t4 ]6 Y9 OHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
0 {8 s) H- E4 EIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects./ U. o! w- g! q5 K
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WE ARE
' l+ `# m& @* i& mAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.# o+ F# N. \9 [9 C$ f* B8 x
}' t* P0 {1 w' @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 ... .. e, ]' W' }/ o7 h. |. l
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( b) {# N& a4 t/ C% d+ dBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
1 g8 G7 n2 g4 k- f1 @4 ]3 L 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 Ford4 t& C# M, n" X
Program Director,$ i' I I/ F# Y- _( t
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton- i( p2 G1 i( Y
10554-110 Street7 ~- B% N% y8 H( U5 L/ W3 y
Edmonton Alberta
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/ u( f) ?% l. }; U3 qPh: 780-944-4687
& M% E) h3 E; h$ n, J& {8 A$ PFax: 780-423-4193
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