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THE POSITIONS
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# T, j& Z: Z! U8 oYOU ARE
2 G" t' H" Q7 k5 OExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)0 g4 F' ~, o$ i" a- x
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
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Interested in working across cultures,
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$ J9 m3 |" c: a: ]/ \* BThe POSITION OFFERS9 X; M1 d7 ]* Q4 e! k( y4 H
New ways to build community & create community projects3 g6 y: L4 s7 W6 D' Z8 L- x
Expanded peer network8 {3 n, k) H# X. S( ^
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
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Hourly wage, $ TBA.2 W% Y! X0 w9 s" E2 g* z
5 k% {- y, v) M9 o0 E& pTHE ROLE
5 L" |$ |5 ]: v5 q% r3 TBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ _. M9 {; a& d" W( v1 G" {Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite9 e- Q& b$ }/ V, c' ~
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
4 c' q, ^7 H9 n* o" NIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.4 x5 B2 @) i$ x: o( _! D( M9 p
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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# K. }$ ^7 M* KInitiatives 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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
- R, j( k) P" W; N! ?; c( b4 X 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
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Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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