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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE
1 |- A( F" Y! k# @- xExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
7 l2 x s: O2 o* x) bWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
, @1 b9 y; B/ Y# f# UPassionate about community health0 d4 c! L, @* O$ B
Interested in working across cultures,1 @" u6 e$ c( W
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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New ways to build community & create community projects
x9 h6 g5 W2 R# P7 B2 ^* {Expanded peer network0 h7 f7 T1 o9 A
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
" X4 Z# t* _* E" S* I; q: g) KBetter understanding of others' perspective
# e% H, B, j1 eHourly wage, $ TBA.% O1 U; }5 ]1 n0 ]
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:7 m8 c0 u" ~( l* U9 }
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
1 h& c0 _8 L/ i; v) THosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities3 E% p: v1 w$ c% J: N
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
# I4 b: U3 L7 Z; ^: hAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .8 n1 a# F# U9 p+ P
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!$ Y4 {% Q5 m% u4 D' C% y3 @3 m
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
) h' A( A' j- L4 N3 Q' C+ s! K10554-110 Street
6 H$ J% u+ A5 w, G6 PEdmonton Alberta
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6 t; E7 g, J4 dPh: 780-944-4687
2 Y! ~8 q9 U2 kFax: 780-423-4193
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