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THE POSITIONS
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); b1 q$ F. c0 R' C& a8 w
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
( E! d. \5 s1 P: N8 Z( h8 kPassionate about community health
: z: M6 |; s9 h& R- T# c7 o) RInterested in working across cultures,
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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# x' d1 Z% t7 j7 hThe POSITION OFFERS
\. E3 S# a8 y' ^6 G fNew ways to build community & create community projects! |8 F4 f2 G" T8 F
Expanded peer network
* `2 F5 P5 S ZConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities9 [& |% L3 F3 g% P0 v3 E
Better understanding of others' perspective
6 c1 } T! h6 G, h7 S/ mHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:! B U0 T# d. @/ ?+ p* ]" p
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite& |6 O, e% b9 D
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
( c5 D( m9 i% a5 W. y8 yIdentifying 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.
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+ B4 v( _" D1 [/ IInitiatives 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 ... .- F- [. u' f# \6 g/ ~
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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
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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