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THE POSITIONS& a; H3 X" r3 c
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)% Y" @$ w s1 ?6 {' G; F
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park6 G. q) o! s! \: y$ J" t" R
Passionate about community health
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5 U& f/ [* @+ O" q6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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' P; g( R( b, @$ Y+ b ZThe POSITION OFFERS
1 _! H7 Y9 ~3 W9 ~New ways to build community & create community projects! o2 p9 \4 ]* ^7 A
Expanded peer network; g2 f+ _- S) k& g
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# U$ C' l$ ]6 q# v" I
Better understanding of others' perspective6 S7 I) e# J( A+ e3 O
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE* K3 h% x: f- p- |8 X7 R
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
/ B4 S4 u9 }4 d. F0 |0 d8 k* pCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 O$ e: ` f6 q" N2 [Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
k+ p9 |3 x6 j- MIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.( _! P& ]. L9 {9 j- x3 \
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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.( ?% f4 R# Y9 Q( s0 t
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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 ... .4 X! T* @. U! T6 |% R* V
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
( f6 j2 `# T: I f+ L4 W 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) q# a, l9 d/ [; u" w* D
Program Director,, D, V' h, k7 R8 v! b# Y6 \ O
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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