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THE POSITIONS
7 _1 q6 v: K! A, r. J10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.( ]! o5 \9 h. A5 D
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)) V- e& z' W" @6 V4 a
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
% W8 W3 B6 v3 l& nPassionate about community health
2 H M# p- G' }Interested in working across cultures,6 L4 a3 ^, q$ |7 s' L& D" A
And you have:
" s1 R. e0 i: u1 nSolid neighbourhood connections and experience& K" J3 t5 |- `4 d6 X
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.- }$ \% z L, N v" F% u% [
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The POSITION OFFERS! x. @' n8 C9 ~
New ways to build community & create community projects* p4 W D6 q0 N m' V
Expanded peer network& ^* l2 `7 Q& l; u) B! C3 G
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
2 f' x/ w( \, i, gBetter understanding of others' perspective7 i3 W6 A1 P. L5 O) h
Hourly wage, $ TBA.$ \+ N0 ?2 u% M2 V
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THE ROLE
) A+ k3 a7 N. _; |" O( @Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:; f8 v9 N9 L; @( n0 F
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
4 }0 Y# u! R; e3 [+ k4 l( EHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities& v0 R X. c$ C* m8 H+ A+ P
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.' w/ Q0 J" F* r0 Z: ~! A
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .4 B) o+ t/ E* o) w& u4 `6 t5 a
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, O- [3 R# t; G( V* SBE PART OF THAT TEAM!0 K: J$ b7 t# T2 _! x" s
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+ ~( M6 R9 L" n; C0 j
Program Director,
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0 H7 U: }; s2 u( c' fEdmonton Alberta* }. i/ {4 E5 e* f/ O0 }& J
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Ph: 780-944-46871 o- [8 T0 U/ B4 m, e/ ] ?! v: W( O
Fax: 780-423-4193
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