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THE POSITIONS
* g0 I9 b% d2 z/ V' |10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.7 _& n* _6 i9 @2 z) D4 D# N+ [
YOU ARE
. {' b% D- x1 ?9 M3 kExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)% I/ r' W" ` E5 e
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
; a' J4 m! m1 ]1 h( tPassionate about community health
/ \6 {: t8 R5 o' ~5 lInterested in working across cultures,
. m2 a" z0 F _ D* M) l% CAnd you have:3 A; w) P8 H r3 r1 K( b1 a
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
3 I6 |& w7 I ?2 T$ G) a6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.& @9 E$ P" p# F* h0 U8 X7 R
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The POSITION OFFERS
& w0 p) Q* `4 ENew ways to build community & create community projects
7 `9 B+ j3 }( ]: h; L) j" X; GExpanded peer network
: P7 e: r& `( B0 UConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities: r* j2 H! H' T% k @6 F& i
Better understanding of others' perspective. Q; Y. x0 M- p0 K
Hourly wage, $ TBA.+ a+ u1 N, K# x- y) m' E% @
0 u8 p" P7 V5 ]" VTHE ROLE
7 b H8 L2 Q4 @Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
) h3 A2 c5 m3 M8 S ~% cCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite9 S; w+ k. B2 o ?
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
5 l- H6 N x5 c& ^Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects./ G! c4 j) t4 x; y; c0 H
* |- x0 o7 g H, }) K( `/ IWE ARE
: w& t/ \, ^) g# U4 v/ {/ C! ]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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .$ B3 v& Z9 d5 D) i
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" V' ?7 O) _/ H7 o( T, t$ p, ?! PBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
" r- V2 B O& @) K/ I 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
+ X# z+ b: d4 }# FProgram Director,
' u, `0 ]5 B e+ F' T% Q' _Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta# W! r: q0 H( E% U
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' u4 W& m! O( iPh: 780-944-4687
4 Y. m/ y! C% a" l" e _/ ]: bFax: 780-423-4193
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