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THE POSITIONS
& D) A9 N, D( G) C9 |10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.4 t: }9 D# ]2 [2 i. Q& R
YOU ARE
( q1 p' m/ K* M. X) t: fExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)6 w( l* T% Z' I* |5 Q0 p
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park6 ?3 B3 d6 P) [. I9 B
Passionate about community health5 A- {% f. M) m4 {6 W: H
Interested in working across cultures,+ Z, w8 T8 y, ~: }( ]1 F& n, Q' Y. }
And you have:# `0 ~" \9 l% ^; Y7 R' |* D
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
" N* J1 V, V0 W: D5 k6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
) M% ~: b" }+ zNew ways to build community & create community projects
, E5 N1 R T3 n( BExpanded peer network
! V4 r; }7 }3 ]Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities2 s$ ^1 K H/ o
Better understanding of others' perspective; W6 e7 w0 z% v/ E, V
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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Z; L. C& p$ U+ c9 a2 y8 c3 d! GTHE ROLE+ B0 ]/ G X# k
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
6 R& O+ a* o9 ~& QCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
: l& f3 {5 g; b/ _' \1 m1 \8 B2 k4 v: ^Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
! v7 C5 S6 I; g; L( Y4 s, ~9 @3 D% hIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.3 a) ?# r) x$ U4 P1 k% T% \& X; G
- S0 M2 ~( T, H3 B! ]2 f D8 j$ FWE ARE
/ _5 g+ u4 J2 `1 ]7 d9 J- WAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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- ^+ s, p( i- n& xInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .8 [+ _; d w' f% g0 Z0 X; _
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9 |1 N* w4 v1 ~- J" d0 K: S. KBE PART OF THAT TEAM! |$ J& _ I8 v+ @1 P
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 Edmonton2 r3 L# u, T2 ~ }# t# ~0 i, Y' {
10554-110 Street' h! G l6 H, [! _& f! I
Edmonton Alberta
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