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THE POSITIONS
3 Q' ~+ P3 E, g4 U2 G10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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6 p* z. E- |8 l0 fExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
0 y/ |* H+ W( U# w" B& m* J8 q9 GWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
) \# z2 u6 h2 \& ~, W5 C1 hPassionate about community health
5 c9 z5 v$ v* s+ E$ |0 Y) tInterested in working across cultures,1 S6 ~ `. X6 ~2 v" o$ A; X
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience6 B! ], [$ {8 M
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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5 _+ ]$ m4 z, A% p o: d" pThe POSITION OFFERS
9 F2 j: x. e3 g$ C) KNew ways to build community & create community projects! K3 j+ ^1 N6 R& E
Expanded peer network
x$ d. `* b; q% v% a/ ^. RConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities. Y5 S* w4 ^0 {: x) \" E+ n- l8 i
Better understanding of others' perspective
& S: R' ^5 z; J; aHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:- U2 h; C8 v! X8 Q
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite# Y( d" L* Y# m. o, }( R
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities% B# m {: ^. I) m1 _
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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$ w! ~1 ?' _- X+ K8 rAction 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.% F1 R1 T/ n% B' K- k. [& Y
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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 ... .
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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+ e( ]/ C) \/ X' }" U- M: |6 t
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street0 n3 c7 k' v. R- m' q
Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-46879 q6 [* |- w/ I; V+ q
Fax: 780-423-4193
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