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THE POSITIONS
1 m7 F4 T) [ H. u5 i5 n' H" C10 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); l# P) u. H4 ~( U
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
8 R7 H( }. h. wPassionate about community health
/ x. X, |3 o: j/ N5 C! X$ W" H, eInterested in working across cultures,; K: V+ F2 z, P5 ~/ `4 j) P4 x
And you have:9 I! B/ G Q. e: b- }9 F+ H
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
8 Q. V- s7 Y/ g. Q7 Z6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.% I M% @8 N& K5 [$ V
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The POSITION OFFERS8 a, t0 V2 w' @
New ways to build community & create community projects
) S( m+ x+ m3 S7 R; d, ?4 y/ qExpanded peer network
+ x3 [ t+ R" u+ nConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
" d; S" L# u4 O8 r$ SBetter understanding of others' perspective
& O7 z$ R% _1 H, t( g' o; i5 oHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE4 E, r5 q3 V) J" t5 }( J
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:$ g- s0 P. p1 T( T0 E, A o* g# j
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
J6 G; A5 Y! v8 V1 Q9 O; \ UHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
0 ~# z1 |- K, A! @/ x3 ~% FIdentifying 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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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 ... .( @, K! b) u4 W7 S! z, e
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- v8 |+ A/ G; WBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
/ K& I: P3 u: `3 [2 d7 c 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 L+ K, V' a# J& W8 U0 y' D
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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