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THE POSITIONS- c8 D: C: r7 Q0 t, Y1 v }% ?- X
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.) A, P3 w, ]% c& S
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)/ Y7 w X" T7 ?& J. u
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
1 ?; V) S4 z0 |* e5 pPassionate about community health# o# E4 M: G! l0 r
Interested in working across cultures,
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
/ ^2 Z: g: L6 v" V$ a" KNew ways to build community & create community projects
& V, [0 r3 h$ M& G. a6 D$ o3 TExpanded peer network! r0 u* T1 ?7 ~" V
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# T! e) f' _9 T2 n0 v& |+ V- L
Better understanding of others' perspective$ |+ U3 ~+ u: W3 o9 R
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE4 k+ ^- A9 @3 {6 f, p. f/ R
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:# C' X" I% v4 J
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite8 r& U; f2 K! f `" S
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
$ F% N( t0 n' i/ V/ jIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE s) l' G/ I/ F
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.& j- z8 i) D% K0 Q! P2 L7 V: W, _+ @3 B
2 F. t; o5 B& x1 E z$ ^8 oInitiatives 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 ... .0 \ s Z. w) @# o) Q
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!/ _% S x+ ?! B$ ~5 t Y2 {
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: c* r* u% ]& P# e
Edmonton Alberta
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