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THE POSITIONS
/ {8 ~0 Q; Z: a10 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)" c \' j5 i) Q" |6 @
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park- L- h2 `/ C2 w. _4 ]. b' h
Passionate about community health
6 I, J, K# _8 \6 rInterested in working across cultures,7 P I! {& L" t$ Y8 U
And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.4 ~# F. L. S' ]6 W5 w
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The POSITION OFFERS
# k' P8 d/ ^5 e/ {2 uNew ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities8 `2 W& h" E, v* S0 f
Better understanding of others' perspective u: W3 c4 ]/ I+ `- M( Y R, x
Hourly wage, $ TBA.; @3 v9 x" a4 F. C
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THE ROLE8 m" {" |$ u' ?
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ r2 ]; z/ V+ b% dCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite2 j" Q! ?" i8 N0 E& [
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
# {; {$ Y& n! m1 EIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.4 [' }; B; i! Z4 B/ \
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WE ARE9 K) B; l: Q& K8 S8 O: I( ?' a
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives. d+ M! I" w2 m) [3 x9 N
# L& Y/ Y% P' Y& {# jInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .( i# K9 w! q& L0 K/ D" P
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!1 ^8 u* `/ |* s5 s0 f: [$ f
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: _' |# ^$ ~- n
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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