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THE POSITIONS
. }5 i+ i6 p0 c2 a* `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): X! B1 r: t5 p2 [. I
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
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Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience0 l. t: Y% y$ V6 A B# w- ]
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.* Z A2 Y$ t5 B2 T9 v6 p5 ]5 V
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New ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities9 M c/ N1 z, e" e6 Z, P; A
Better understanding of others' perspective8 i9 i( v. n4 y0 P
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
, C: J- d, e \) Q* \+ H h2 ]Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:$ G+ m" q9 C V7 h* @: U
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
6 Q: T. {, Y$ Y! q0 f' `6 \: }Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities; }4 k. \9 W, ]7 a1 f; V. ]
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.8 W3 e: |; ~+ J: g ]
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WE ARE
7 |% t; I! p* B/ V! S' lAction 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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4 S, m) Q% M! P1 FInitiatives 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!
9 O2 x6 _) p: z, ]# w 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 i( G0 h( {1 [; U5 ? j/ ?Program Director,
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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