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THE POSITIONS9 [# S1 y! [( f
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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$ S, M5 H3 \* g. U. T* v% R$ D5 mExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
& P6 h$ v: D: P+ u8 ]Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park% \& [) I: K( g/ J. \( n1 {
Passionate about community health# m! A1 Q% E7 d9 Q- g: g* Q
Interested in working across cultures,/ x& t9 t' C7 \* L5 m, U; d
And you have:
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0 Y, z% |7 V% a6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.: t' g& K, W* W( d( f8 S! z
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New ways to build community & create community projects. n! M C7 {9 [& T4 N) X O: m9 }
Expanded peer network
+ E- a3 Q9 d- lConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities: J+ O3 r$ ], P. ^
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
. M; K* Q3 p% sBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
4 }+ Z: _% b9 U0 E1 b9 {4 cCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
5 q) b+ V% M. p: J! o* ~Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
% B; j' L/ N, E/ }Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
) v: J' ?, e; t0 DAction 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.7 Y% `& J, {/ J: ]' F9 Z g
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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 ... .8 O6 r, {1 }8 Z
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8 n2 Z+ P8 B9 C0 e1 CBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
( n; e; m: K6 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 Ford6 `' a" ]) N2 U& D
Program Director,2 }, f" v8 T8 Z9 D3 A" M
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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