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THE POSITIONS) X. H( S; F0 v( @' U
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.: |! E2 l" ]: i9 x, P" i% G
YOU ARE$ l) g1 Y- B, F) _& ~+ }( L
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
$ c5 s* H+ J6 }$ Q5 o6 E* j' CWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park% Q3 c2 R# P3 f
Passionate about community health
' C9 g7 X+ H' N) |5 w- u3 d+ l2 T. TInterested in working across cultures,
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& k$ k+ e8 C/ @ y. T, |" Y" RSolid neighbourhood connections and experience% g ?8 C0 H5 f0 M
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
# E3 ]5 u! J( b6 K, e) zNew ways to build community & create community projects
% J9 d1 Y! A1 T! iExpanded peer network" i+ d1 b0 `/ |& C. [5 \9 d
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
2 B) g$ l4 n5 _ a4 HBetter understanding of others' perspective) }' M M4 n! u2 h8 t
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE- v _% q* R5 {$ y, K, `
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:7 K/ M$ D3 n) S& c3 e6 [" i
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite3 d, n' f& z7 g. o: f; @
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities/ J* ]1 e# P5 j
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.) ~: D+ x5 @1 c" G8 Y
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WE ARE9 }& W. J! [: [; ?3 J( i/ {
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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! K4 E/ X/ X' z* j! R% I- nInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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4 A$ `7 Z& _/ k* B. EBE PART OF THAT TEAM! p0 s, c0 L' E6 \. y( E
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
: O' M. M0 K+ R( k6 \- gProgram Director,
1 e0 \1 V# ]$ e( RAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta/ ~2 Q0 `4 ~. x- K
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Ph: 780-944-4687' Q1 h! O6 `* y3 @% O. W5 A
Fax: 780-423-4193
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