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THE POSITIONS, H# {* b/ d! C! F
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.6 u+ x8 ~; g, g2 c. F0 B6 b* y. u* S
YOU ARE
0 I2 A) H5 G( @7 @& NExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)0 N; n2 e! r. v, U* j0 u- a
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
* S0 z# R1 Z G \& VPassionate about community health
2 l# c4 |% A4 WInterested in working across cultures,! r* L8 A) O0 H
And you have:- i1 h( E7 M) T {9 s: A- J
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience. f, Q3 s! F: k1 w" y
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities." k; a2 g1 }% C: B, S* X, @
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New ways to build community & create community projects( q9 U K8 w3 C) [4 ]3 r
Expanded peer network
5 @* |! ]& T6 {& WConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities5 v/ D" M# ~4 K# L- S* D/ d
Better understanding of others' perspective
2 i# r) F; p# B) E; L. lHourly wage, $ TBA.7 a# D+ `& Q3 b6 M' O4 O% J
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THE ROLE
- A3 O! y5 q# m; [# s& N- fBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:" E. K% A" Q5 A: u2 a
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
. Z8 i s4 H2 S$ H3 w t# } N# oHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities5 [- }( e Y" k9 p9 @0 p' D, d
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE; h \4 F3 X' r4 y/ F
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives., W a/ Q# u0 [9 P/ R
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .; X, t& Y; r3 e! B$ P
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!& l/ u' r- I/ j+ [9 k% Z2 N
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" @$ i- A$ F1 q u- {$ }/ o5 o+ D
Program Director,
2 k" t( {: ^6 [8 z$ ]3 m" j% pAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Ph: 780-944-46877 K3 ~8 _$ ?7 K E3 \# r
Fax: 780-423-4193
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