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THE POSITIONS; f% x1 L8 ~7 ]# M7 ?4 R
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.& l- {+ T( D0 H% M% j0 [5 k6 s
YOU ARE
& k8 o8 Q: L) f( y9 VExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); b j1 P# Q- z! E- l# h9 |
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park3 q! f! t$ R1 D6 u% h
Passionate about community health
: a; ] k" y4 n( u CInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience3 w+ j! V0 d! p
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.1 s' M8 R/ B2 A
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The POSITION OFFERS
/ L' k+ ^/ f4 I& s- ?New ways to build community & create community projects: H& Q9 ^3 W& y
Expanded peer network
% r7 }. |! e; s E* {4 q7 u0 ]Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities! D! h4 e' ^1 _! c7 m5 e+ j
Better understanding of others' perspective7 y- [7 H1 j* o; I/ P: e/ F
Hourly wage, $ TBA.+ f6 P6 _" a3 U& |1 c2 {3 X
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THE ROLE" U4 E' f5 w" l3 }7 z6 x% V
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
" D* y& S7 t! r4 GCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
, n& e! V6 w/ nHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
& @& @3 h1 _2 }; O0 r+ I6 |0 _- G: jIdentifying 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.7 \5 j. L) V. ?: B$ E% t7 |! d
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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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/ P( T0 G/ d: S; k- [BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
- M* L' r+ R5 ]/ { 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
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton% i2 Z, x2 @) `% k' g( c
10554-110 Street
# y/ @/ n* r; c- c$ NEdmonton Alberta* w# [" Z- l: E; I: B. U
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8 G: v% f1 c3 a# VFax: 780-423-4193
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