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THE POSITIONS
; p% v7 J/ F2 z; g10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
$ U# U8 g5 ?+ Q' S7 hYOU ARE
% q5 B6 F: K6 o' WExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
- T( H! n* k9 H9 O2 ^Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
. q& G( S. `" e, j) j2 c/ GPassionate about community health
% [5 P" T; ?" bInterested in working across cultures,
: G( D; C6 d( s+ F$ C2 O# T: OAnd you have:
) x+ h1 u, L8 e. I, gSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
' J7 y% j7 Q9 n. n4 b/ O6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.0 j& e* _$ c# @3 O( b8 R- H* r$ {+ Q
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The POSITION OFFERS
1 ^( {! ~. ~% ^& t5 G) TNew ways to build community & create community projects
1 S& k' t7 U9 Z f7 dExpanded peer network
, \7 C# H/ p' p" |$ x( l# OConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
5 l" j/ A4 A( j' H! zBetter understanding of others' perspective# p+ W- M: G. o
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2 S$ ]8 L. _- M! A! [ ZTHE ROLE* a& H- @; [; q* H
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:+ c) n) _& 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
* [1 g: Z F& T0 e- D$ q1 c9 wHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
. U* j+ B& d1 U2 J4 [: ~- GIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.( z$ H* x4 ?7 O/ Z3 u+ y* i
! ^6 D' a# ?% H- c7 M5 U. ~" J. ]WE ARE2 V- F( `+ 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.
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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 ... .
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2 L6 v: c+ k3 b& G+ [. m: \7 ]5 ?BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
9 A% [5 _ {, g) d" K% ? 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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O( n, K5 i( HAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton, o( ~- N* t& }
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Ph: 780-944-4687& j9 f& a. Y' t- }3 ^ h2 B4 J3 U
Fax: 780-423-41938 L2 \2 Q2 i) a8 v7 e. ?
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