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THE POSITIONS5 e+ e' u, F" u5 F; ^( D* d; v
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.2 @( M- _' k/ Q) {: O
YOU ARE6 _ a" N' M# V9 F/ r0 H
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)5 D& E4 N! p2 A
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park$ D3 B# G/ ?1 d5 J7 f
Passionate about community health+ H' T% B, j; u. h
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience8 X) `8 J- H5 ]% ?& q' n6 V
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.7 H) u6 S0 P+ M- a+ O
8 ]/ d2 ?' Y' m/ e8 o0 JThe POSITION OFFERS n; f4 v) ?3 m: ?2 W
New ways to build community & create community projects
; I }* ]! a5 x& `9 `. u$ t. kExpanded peer network
4 K$ D" s; a; T, _Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
3 w+ z9 }* K) u) t) s2 Z: @Better understanding of others' perspective$ t0 g4 j d8 X: s3 w, d/ T
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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6 P9 l* y5 ]* `- v8 T" bTHE ROLE
: l4 v+ f7 z" l1 N" [( d+ K6 eBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:( k9 X# Y, w. _& e7 p
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite8 e" D+ H: G1 T5 P* _9 ~
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities, W; J/ B% D. V3 D) l, b
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
1 c. E1 n* Y/ VAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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4 a! q& K( F0 f! r7 R) S- nInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .! h z; p% P0 _1 _
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, n) U4 l: B) zBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
0 \ i$ O( r! P, O- f0 s5 N* 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 Ford" ~ j3 P }1 H m3 Z
Program Director,- X; H6 H6 |& r4 e9 O
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton" r$ r A+ R0 h" ~
10554-110 Street
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6 X) r | W4 P( R4 _Ph: 780-944-4687
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