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THE POSITIONS
5 ` h! \& ^9 x/ j# R& e9 Q10 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) p% A. @ z# K4 a; G V1 h8 H
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park, O' j0 B; a9 e5 E$ u" e
Passionate about community health% D$ J. r4 Y8 U8 ~1 y
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience$ c, N: I# _/ k; e/ y$ C5 l
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.0 _- N% }% f3 i3 g0 O, a0 S
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The POSITION OFFERS- S, U: r, z* V9 N4 G2 F$ v2 r
New ways to build community & create community projects
6 h) w% |. y* y# aExpanded peer network
4 S/ x. b8 Z1 I1 {4 YConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
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Hourly wage, $ TBA. h. e; I" G9 v9 A6 w% u7 w$ S
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" M) x) v) L% n# B3 hBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:& a9 w# h+ A }9 a
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite8 ]2 {2 {2 n* o9 }! v+ j: b+ {7 X0 L
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
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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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5 X \1 `; s: j6 B7 M1 I4 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!- U, E; r; R; ?% f" q; 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) N1 x. [- ]# {4 C- i
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687) L% S7 U& i h# f u T
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