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THE POSITIONS. k d( ]# b& w6 m0 ]+ `3 T' l
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.0 Z3 k& Q* z, A
YOU ARE, P: u3 V# K) j! o
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)1 i b! x6 j: R* h
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park! q: o) t# G9 _
Passionate about community health5 B6 Z, `( o/ c0 n
Interested in working across cultures,
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3 i! L) y9 P1 kSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
- p$ B+ E4 z8 r5 S* D9 \. Z" N6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.2 o- q5 ^$ j% `; m6 h% }$ U/ S
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The POSITION OFFERS
$ |8 S3 c: @) _New ways to build community & create community projects
7 }" G( y) D/ q' @Expanded peer network
# T3 @) E6 e+ l3 ?7 f* gConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
* c# J& I. F' x |6 A% d) L2 BBetter understanding of others' perspective+ C5 W! b! t4 l6 \! M5 ?* L
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
: Y0 y( V& B. `6 BBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ \. w+ M; n+ T) P' KCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
* B. ~; x5 p" ]- k3 \Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
3 u. P L2 M. O: B% ~$ KIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects. V+ v! @, M" c" O2 ?& W# P
. J0 y# ~' q- D! c4 {3 n: zWE ARE
7 ]0 K1 ^$ @$ M5 [1 |) KAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.& h& Z9 d3 j: v8 w; _
+ O9 y; k* v' W5 B( m5 a% [9 t% e3 Z5 r, CInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .. `; Z" _8 { M5 }! i# Y
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!! X! T3 s/ Y/ d, }% K
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford! q7 u. G0 Q/ x$ j
Program Director,! t$ Q) w: o# j4 r$ F
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
1 U" r/ z* ?. k. R& z10554-110 Street! z. j6 |6 c- z2 q; I; @5 i( ^( G
Edmonton Alberta, a a0 W j% s, M% Q3 a/ S
T5H 3C57 U+ g- Z+ _9 U; `! E' O& B/ L" V
Ph: 780-944-4687
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