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THE POSITIONS
& V* L# H: ~% Y6 [10 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)
4 i+ {. b% s" x2 A$ Z+ EWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park1 C" O, e& K Z/ ^* C4 p
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
7 W" t" s+ N" j; O# qSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
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The POSITION OFFERS, o) E, Z- ` i1 Q( B
New ways to build community & create community projects7 M$ d% u9 k+ x' g, b- u# R. J& u
Expanded peer network
9 o1 A1 v- Y7 j5 Z9 S2 G6 SConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities5 o" {3 N9 x: I9 o9 m
Better understanding of others' perspective
. I% g5 T+ E( F2 V/ sHourly wage, $ TBA.
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/ [2 O/ w6 g, s: ]" }2 B% mTHE ROLE
4 k7 O; p- U9 ]* j& M/ o' aBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:& q* U/ ]% C% l8 I
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite% i- z6 T3 o: L4 ]! \, } n
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 `( P. d8 H* x( [5 F# w: Z
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects. l3 y& S( V) K1 |2 X2 N
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WE ARE% u8 `, W7 r/ r) V4 c7 z
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.0 M) N3 c3 V- z& W0 ]5 d
s2 M. @& d' z$ |8 [8 h% c( {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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5 T" m1 Y" M7 a7 f2 ABE PART OF THAT TEAM!
* K! u( X. P( Z2 O) r 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" n8 ?5 M* K+ g3 {: v- K L
Program Director,3 V, S9 h: u9 v. j: b# l- X% B
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton9 c6 T# X% m8 H- f6 f6 V% k
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687, H1 m/ p& `0 N3 b
Fax: 780-423-4193
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