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THE POSITIONS
5 p1 G. s$ u" ` W( l10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
: n5 ^" i f- N" s4 S mYOU ARE
! X6 X! G' ^/ t( q/ vExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)$ m2 u8 \: [- i
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" p) q! Y. V3 n+ f' T
Passionate about community health
0 n# d' E- K5 i Q& S* uInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience( l$ L2 I+ C" h% x3 X. N9 P
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.8 w* Z. R- r E. u
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The POSITION OFFERS
: F# }, ?" F4 a% ^! y2 ^1 hNew ways to build community & create community projects2 ?% m" ~" O4 S# H
Expanded peer network
2 f( A5 M1 I TConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
" l9 Q5 ?7 [, p& c! H! o" c, X" \. ?Better understanding of others' perspective0 a: a9 w! h/ r' Y4 w) j: x6 W
Hourly wage, $ TBA.7 b7 S! I+ m$ S8 `1 L2 j# O
* b8 u N3 y# ?THE ROLE
* f0 t1 ]& A* m, qBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:8 `1 F5 v% y7 x1 O
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite6 \ F l! _# c5 L& E8 ?( W! {
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
1 p: W2 K+ B# V- LIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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8 X9 _' B! v ?: q7 E' W+ cInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .5 T& j, {/ c5 u
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+ R4 F+ b1 B6 g, gBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
# @! f* V. R b Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford, e; T" p* E8 R
Program Director,
3 {4 G6 ~' v8 H% X5 t$ C7 OAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Ph: 780-944-46871 @' g0 A7 o8 `: p2 z* Z- P
Fax: 780-423-4193
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