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THE POSITIONS
, L9 i8 s' Q' m- l10 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)$ j2 k- o+ @3 _7 y8 g
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
. x- f- q6 B4 J. Y! T+ \% G: WPassionate about community health% t+ X8 ]& X2 ~$ E8 ~
Interested in working across cultures,1 b H( \6 V# H( O
And you have:
0 d2 ?# l4 a2 l) W9 B9 @Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
+ t% X: K Q! P6 S5 c6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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; F* M. A# d( O; L+ sThe POSITION OFFERS* ]' O) Z& L* X1 m% C4 P
New ways to build community & create community projects4 Z" Z) Y+ i6 d& |& t2 {" Q8 u
Expanded peer network
9 @9 C- M; Q3 C) r/ t! @% Z6 hConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities% X9 T, v* `* l" k6 v8 L9 H: b
Better understanding of others' perspective" {/ c0 m4 Z9 E! {7 O& S
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE$ h* d; Y8 A) ]6 I) p5 o
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:: @( x. ?, b- l# k- m/ k
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite# ]9 y' A' x0 q. m' j
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities9 o# m. O, ?! _% h
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE. Z8 x/ ?! w% W6 T) m
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.5 `6 D/ ~0 ]' l, N+ N
! |% l6 k0 a$ ]+ {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 ... ." M8 [/ ]" q( c/ i/ M, H" n& Y
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/ \( j6 ?# k6 a5 a; C7 \BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
9 l# t, G5 T ^/ M& 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
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton3 Y' X# h7 q% H8 u
10554-110 Street1 V3 s, p3 F4 P% b+ M9 C i3 Y- ]
Edmonton Alberta$ j8 y6 s& X2 ^
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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