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THE POSITIONS
* C+ v4 k# a( f6 s C10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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* U4 }& S5 ]; P2 D2 O3 FExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
+ Q! }8 _# O+ @+ s* jWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" p3 I0 {$ e0 L" D9 E7 g; W3 T c
Passionate about community health
. o6 s8 ?6 A- M0 {, |Interested in working across cultures,6 o5 ~. M3 q7 u1 u0 S
And you have:
5 J" W" U# c# ~) R6 PSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
8 W4 v6 y2 Y. k( I6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.' Z/ K* r) L n
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The POSITION OFFERS/ @. ]- m: v; B+ |( `4 n* b) G' r
New ways to build community & create community projects
8 J: a- a j. c* J+ P" o( zExpanded peer network$ b/ [& }5 A; ?# K) i( `
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
; g* u/ n+ L. @% K3 mBetter understanding of others' perspective0 Y" v3 l, Z7 D1 s; Q# R
Hourly wage, $ TBA.7 N& Z7 k- P) {- u j' A. Z
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THE ROLE
4 d8 b2 q7 @6 m' W' V, rBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
& |* h5 k9 ?$ A' N0 JCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite9 Y2 W" f4 F8 Q7 T
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities' i j' P. H! y5 q) }- W8 O
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE6 H5 n! q8 k) A1 p% j- l# p+ @
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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* _( m& g2 [4 r/ n; ]% SInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!5 a9 _$ D5 ] s9 I; e4 b3 L
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
: ^" N9 D% X/ M9 E- g3 P" kProgram Director,
7 V+ F2 i: G# B% A& {# \0 G- P. cAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton2 Q" }& H3 d' {) ] e8 r
10554-110 Street& m w+ ~- n4 c6 `0 S
Edmonton Alberta$ L, Z. p! C1 Z# ^
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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