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THE POSITIONS S9 A- k: m' S" A% w; d$ q
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.3 \7 p1 i* r5 l! i
YOU ARE& a# q" |4 ]- [5 D! R2 j
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)+ b) F; N4 D: B7 z, H
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park) Q$ {: L8 d" ?
Passionate about community health3 L5 U! L7 `7 H1 E
Interested in working across cultures,- \1 e+ w- h8 L# S& Y Q
And you have: p2 J9 S: |& v8 M
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
* y0 `) b7 g; P- j. A6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
4 A/ s; A8 z0 T; LNew ways to build community & create community projects
/ t, I9 S5 _$ Z6 Y7 S- ~7 k3 VExpanded peer network! T+ T7 K9 P( ^0 ?6 r
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
3 V& C! |- J1 fBetter understanding of others' perspective9 i& {$ |& `5 B8 L7 R& H4 D, r
Hourly wage, $ TBA.; e2 i& M# R I4 |, |9 u8 `
" `9 G( g& v% nTHE ROLE5 B0 y# \9 u* J$ R d& G4 b
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by: c! ~* u# d- o4 f
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite! ]/ y; D3 W& ^# B
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities8 T, v1 I8 b4 v4 e" ^
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.0 h9 F, e1 [4 F" `
5 {0 l C9 C- a; D E) SWE ARE
6 _2 i" {5 b6 S% V/ u7 r- X* ?. aAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.6 w* C! H+ P" W( G1 j
" Z$ t3 h6 a% }8 N7 `( `4 V, 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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
+ p# f2 m" b! j; 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 Ford4 @2 ~8 r( F5 |; p& S7 s$ e* a/ M
Program Director,
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Edmonton Alberta% p2 O9 }0 N2 X' k, U* a
T5H 3C50 _8 R o; p3 ^. ]$ s) n3 t! ~. E
Ph: 780-944-4687/ U+ a4 Z% _% ?2 w" Z0 T
Fax: 780-423-4193
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