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THE POSITIONS
( Z! a: m8 f5 X! |6 I5 h& k10 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)) N# y5 W/ L+ z) }/ M& h2 |. ]5 I
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park# u F1 e/ p1 u/ J
Passionate about community health
2 E. Z1 z) R6 l/ s+ tInterested in working across cultures,
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& w( U: p+ |# }# w! \: {Solid neighbourhood connections and experience1 Y+ E% L# ~+ o3 Q' _% k. Y8 E0 z9 R2 n
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.0 E8 e9 P! D, }/ G+ t9 b( ^
' } k# x2 }) I" q- @" l7 BThe POSITION OFFERS7 t: z! ?+ A; L* T+ k
New ways to build community & create community projects
9 i! n- P+ S: J( _) gExpanded peer network
. b3 o* \ u# hConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities" h0 q' O K0 f
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE- i. ^/ c+ w/ W) E
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
# f% U$ I7 ?, A4 k& l5 d; }$ ~Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite; f! a4 M E& S; d9 x
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
! m/ l1 I$ Q. \6 z0 P2 w6 AIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.4 o* i7 u ^* Y& c$ P" Q
' W7 o1 w3 {/ v) ?& ]WE ARE3 D8 k* Y9 B9 W# e) ]8 |2 j
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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- s2 t% L, y0 m/ S- u$ IInitiatives 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 L0 M: j- s3 |9 j& i4 y3 s
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' O( l _! C' {8 ?( Z( _5 HBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
3 i% n9 ^2 m8 H2 E9 n7 c 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# o. h% Y8 h5 G* n/ l) G
Program Director,
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Edmonton Alberta3 I0 s8 {# T8 o# {9 R6 D. W
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