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THE POSITIONS
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
; e% \) N! m* N# g% E8 o" r) cWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park' e3 Z& v: K% D( ?% e
Passionate about community health
. x1 U3 A8 a0 ~0 w+ _" R3 Z+ GInterested in working across cultures,
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6 ~5 b6 D4 u4 T8 SSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
/ G1 B- F' U9 ~5 _6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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/ y- ]- i2 H5 E" \The POSITION OFFERS
( X$ l8 |+ a5 B0 L) Q. PNew ways to build community & create community projects x9 o9 X8 u# O, s) h# q4 X
Expanded peer network
& ~' P% Y5 q3 J' LConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities3 n0 m# M" y* _5 e2 _
Better understanding of others' perspective
+ p! u6 B8 |# D9 RHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:4 N4 u# ?; B/ m' k- o8 Y2 ~
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
" V. z2 N. ?7 \ ], NHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities! n9 a' {1 ?& o/ A% l1 ^
Identifying 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives." u9 o6 y9 i0 y. W4 H: Q7 V
9 a5 b5 q: Y. i3 BInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .$ d+ w6 n5 N5 v" |- F
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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: C3 j! ?+ t+ {8 T
Program Director,
) W, `+ f1 y* C) K8 b- _Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton7 h6 Z9 X) \) F/ S& |" c' k
10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193. @7 E4 B6 i: x- |. R
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