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THE POSITIONS
9 d% D% F! u2 O: Z/ X5 l! t r10 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)
7 Y9 r- q$ e" G* rWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park+ L) R7 N% a) _5 `: |5 z$ o' z8 n
Passionate about community health
. j+ \/ _* C- N9 X$ xInterested in working across cultures,
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+ `. k2 ?# ~2 ?6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.% a% Y# I l: W$ |- h) C
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1 B# ^) N% m$ KNew ways to build community & create community projects
7 z( {* ?8 ~6 e' SExpanded peer network/ g4 x- O& ?: J, e
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
: Q: b2 ]& t, N3 xBetter understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:' a' P; U- X& v6 u! O w' n
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ V: Q' Q. ^* DHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities: @/ v; s$ [1 X- m
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.( S; g2 x/ I: \4 e2 o* K3 H
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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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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 ... .6 D- J( S8 t" \0 Y
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
4 U0 `! T' l) P 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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Ph: 780-944-4687
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