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THE POSITIONS
. f% Z7 J% r' J3 M3 l4 ]' m! l* X `10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.) m$ e: r! q5 T" ]+ `1 o' I l2 Q3 |8 G
YOU ARE1 d& V0 Q8 q5 V
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
* i! D( S% b& H% O' SWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
1 t) S3 [. ]/ }Passionate about community health
; Q& E$ [3 F5 }' G. ^1 k+ rInterested in working across cultures,
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) a. K' \' V" Z/ h4 r; ~# s1 uSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
) X: F0 l% ~6 M; r6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS$ i1 O, n+ |( c
New ways to build community & create community projects
' I/ D' a5 x' z, X \3 XExpanded peer network
; g7 T# l$ I8 A! Q9 |Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# c( H0 K( U/ o& L! P# Y7 x
Better understanding of others' perspective; y5 P1 H) Z5 p+ p8 k' x
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE1 k+ f- y. `1 z
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
: O1 p- n: p# [- |9 P, L0 xCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
/ _$ |4 \0 V5 p3 w# r; IHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities7 v$ [# |) c9 [+ K' p0 x3 ^9 G8 Q
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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& u+ e9 @# f, _) |& K; f- ?WE ARE
) b" l7 l0 j4 X F/ P9 f z; BAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
2 _' T0 c, x: n7 E1 O Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford7 `0 Z4 {3 `6 F g7 h
Program Director,9 w+ F* u6 R; K- f
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Fax: 780-423-4193# j$ a) T+ m( j8 m2 n: _
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