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THE POSITIONS( ]9 A$ b1 X; q$ u% v( [
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)
% p& i0 O4 j$ V: u/ d! s! @Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
" F! \6 I, R4 Q+ B2 t! d1 nPassionate about community health+ s3 k( {8 g: p, M
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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The POSITION OFFERS
5 C7 \- ~8 L' J9 O% E4 ZNew ways to build community & create community projects+ \* J1 ]* C8 S" C. s% P
Expanded peer network
* b2 Y( I3 D/ W% a; L" UConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities) C, U: y9 m" z8 t3 ~; m: G) k* b
Better understanding of others' perspective
~5 L8 p2 v$ ^% m: PHourly wage, $ TBA.# y# l5 c5 E$ v4 w8 I5 a, d
# F4 A. N5 Z4 Y. ~% DTHE ROLE
5 M" ~/ ~. ?& t: IBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
9 Z$ N# A. t( K7 ?, N+ L# J& vCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 @% s. O% N" _; z3 b( S+ N5 |3 QHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities3 g$ Z. Y0 M, b; e: I& E
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
* b- w- j, @; Q. p @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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.1 I9 M+ R2 l0 t4 V- g
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .$ A1 j- h1 h: W8 V' k6 }2 @. {4 a! Y8 D
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
$ u. }: j- Y: P! i& B 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 Ford0 J3 `8 Y1 l! `$ I- Y3 R3 J
Program Director,7 A J- r* Z9 |& Q& T
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
: f9 F& L+ X4 s( x10554-110 Street
6 Y$ y5 |- \8 P( gEdmonton Alberta
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% P6 l) J/ |. g* g# LPh: 780-944-4687
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