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THE POSITIONS
+ ]! d8 e0 H+ {* `* ?7 y( R+ Q8 {10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
8 N2 i* _1 E( p9 ?2 HYOU ARE
1 H: _0 ^ _4 U ?# B6 x2 b- XExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)0 [5 _, c: T$ |# E/ m
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
5 Q% G; ?& U& C8 o' O8 pPassionate about community health
% T5 x8 R' o1 n# c, Q' R( RInterested in working across cultures,
! H9 U$ A0 {: j$ @) O+ c' t( ^* QAnd you have:
9 C! x8 Q/ f; H6 E5 P1 _1 P1 _Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
b) A- F) M; G+ L6 r6 i8 d" e; |! C" m6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS$ C& F$ e/ Q2 P! ?
New ways to build community & create community projects4 Z. e c. R& L# D" R S3 c
Expanded peer network
; R/ |" S2 X. v- FConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities! b6 F& f$ m9 }) p; u8 F
Better understanding of others' perspective5 J. j9 |/ `9 ~: E' ^8 r K
Hourly wage, $ TBA.2 b9 `% s. `$ l
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THE ROLE
( B0 {6 k5 n: l' W0 r- h; wBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
" O1 y% T. ~: b# MCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite- b' o+ C- d8 \
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities: D' W! f8 b, K4 f7 R/ W; w
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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9 O3 g, X- u0 Z7 ?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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.9 i9 Q- a* _ R5 \/ A# N& l! K
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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) }8 q: C: t- ZBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
7 W4 q$ L% m6 ~' b. V: J( N$ |/ ] 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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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton* x5 w1 ~' R- z" ~( H+ K
10554-110 Street
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, j0 Y! H( v" O$ T: ]) ]- o: [Ph: 780-944-4687
2 a: H9 O, d3 K0 e7 oFax: 780-423-41939 Q6 ?- _9 c, G/ d: k/ f% w
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