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THE POSITIONS' @2 v3 f+ e/ K- H& l! O
10 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)
2 \9 a( Y5 `. d' H4 T8 }# ^5 M1 v, LWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park& ?: ?# o% g; { b! B m$ a
Passionate about community health* x L# s( u# _: o- k1 W" G
Interested in working across cultures,! {+ Q* c$ P k
And you have:
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The POSITION OFFERS8 h1 v' e/ o }9 o5 n' K
New ways to build community & create community projects
& ~4 }- J% T. @" g R, r% J. bExpanded peer network
b' {8 n- o% @ { p# n& MConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities( _8 E2 S( F0 G( m l6 k- o
Better understanding of others' perspective2 | e1 h4 x: e+ Y
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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9 a# d- B; r6 OTHE ROLE
/ X& ?* x, j* D' k z/ gBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
& L: J- Y1 ?) KCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite+ }$ |7 { V" R) e$ @
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities* E9 ~% q/ t8 s! N: G, `, M
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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! Z% D4 J% X" p/ }3 j# jWE ARE
+ M* z* v, Q j, dAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.: w# y( c1 Q+ U6 \1 J8 W
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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) j$ ?1 Y& e1 Y% ABE PART OF THAT TEAM!
) ]7 o; x2 G+ C9 [ 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
7 h( z$ s7 ^" @+ |# A/ KProgram Director,2 F3 H5 [9 U; u6 X! Z' d
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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( o ]% ~( W. n, l% O' h/ gEdmonton Alberta
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! w% U# `0 c7 `- {- [Ph: 780-944-4687
& F+ H8 R$ k9 h6 Q! dFax: 780-423-41936 m+ \3 H( S9 o/ Q- [( b
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