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THE POSITIONS
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
7 h5 ~0 B6 r2 H6 X' d AWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
& h! i* M( G* e2 d; DPassionate about community health7 \3 s1 C7 j6 H
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
" B7 |8 o' p( Y" M% b6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS- f1 G P5 _% x( I }2 F
New ways to build community & create community projects! ] z$ h: a( f* y. [
Expanded peer network
7 z2 ?& E$ H# e9 P# [Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
% C4 \ w$ e: ]% N" IBetter understanding of others' perspective& N6 H! K- R/ m6 q( X
Hourly wage, $ TBA." j" ^) B7 a" a! `& x- Q, Z, @
, L( ]3 _* x: `! s, FTHE ROLE
' M- D! S( @: g' {, {9 P4 bBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
8 ?5 \" b" @1 O7 eCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 w% c9 m$ d7 i! R6 MHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities1 {7 A1 s5 f2 G$ \8 U
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.
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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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
3 {6 v6 }. n! e 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, `3 Y% w* a, B0 O
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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