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THE POSITIONS
5 D* P. d+ I j2 t2 T0 i% {10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton." ~- A! n$ a( a. n5 }9 }; }
YOU ARE, K& {" D( J! H ?
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
5 e- B& h( l3 O. n. YWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park+ \- }0 @2 r6 o
Passionate about community health
. Y# L5 M; C+ jInterested in working across cultures,
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/ p- l t2 H C7 DSolid neighbourhood connections and experience: c+ ]0 d5 _+ u# f( A1 |" s) y$ U& W# o
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.8 N3 b5 b( Q' @9 U a: w
0 f0 c+ B S$ cThe POSITION OFFERS
# [7 B: B$ D/ X; F" oNew ways to build community & create community projects
2 ~& {8 Q" h1 c; |, R# ?Expanded peer network
8 R6 T5 u/ f" z; ]* o# ]9 [Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
; w$ ~- C5 G( V% L3 sBetter understanding of others' perspective G2 {, K* z6 {
Hourly wage, $ TBA.) f0 f! _* D$ T9 c
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THE ROLE
8 K: x) d/ a% q; X- U! D) T: HBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
; F' f$ @7 p# w8 \. ~Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite" p/ @7 `) V3 p8 d% B) |
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities. O' _$ p4 x; U( W
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects. v" r5 f/ @2 d
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WE ARE& f$ u9 i# v. Y
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.6 W7 }& \" x7 Q. R- }
; g* t; d5 {7 |5 I5 eInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .' t! h I% c$ r8 I! v- M- P; k
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2 {; I- X( Q: U1 | I9 J. sBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
, o" c- W8 [! }9 m 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 Ford8 w9 a* T; @7 W! P+ F
Program Director,: \ r) C0 o! R. ?6 \: \- u* @
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton9 E; \" q7 G4 @0 }& g
10554-110 Street4 q/ E! d8 `5 Y2 K
Edmonton Alberta* E0 L P1 _" g8 Y
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Ph: 780-944-4687
# T o' V0 k; A. \" y! O4 a3 Y2 qFax: 780-423-41930 M; Q, @, |9 F' X- c
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