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THE POSITIONS1 o7 v; x/ a0 M! `4 Y' R6 _/ 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)
' b8 h9 j. D% |Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
( e G- q: ^" {* d2 h, wPassionate about community health9 o G q8 R$ k! `" C: Q
Interested in working across cultures,$ ?" b) v/ l- D( w0 U0 \
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
0 l4 E& I4 j2 p% W5 |6-10 hours/ week available for project activities./ I" M# ^* P: r- ]
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The POSITION OFFERS8 h3 E) G/ i+ v' e1 S
New ways to build community & create community projects: {' T1 n- v" R0 A
Expanded peer network
3 g3 @" P$ [, T5 \4 O- O: M% MConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
+ W. g0 j9 b1 k, S0 uBetter understanding of others' perspective. R3 |# i* `8 R i7 q, T8 ~0 o
Hourly wage, $ TBA.7 J' I/ @9 r3 r1 k
$ b# l9 M( A" f% H4 uTHE ROLE
! y2 [5 B( @. O3 `' s y' y& HBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ E8 I4 c% X9 D6 @5 iCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite2 q3 }" f! f. f0 M6 I' U! E8 c' J
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
, j: p [0 X% Y1 uIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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8 g# N& E. L6 M- XInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .& n, z- q' r" }, d5 Q6 [) |5 D/ h& q
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$ P: V3 K Y5 B0 [# WBE PART OF THAT TEAM!+ R" t# H9 F: b2 K+ x" U! [2 s
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, v+ h& A* b# e. f& O( O9 R& |; h, e
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton+ P8 Z! g+ R1 L% d' w4 R( b+ i" _. o
10554-110 Street2 e/ w2 T9 b4 @8 z$ n5 ^
Edmonton Alberta
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