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THE POSITIONS
# U) V, O6 d% ~' q6 P10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.& y$ O* y/ x/ B! v' N L: a8 p3 Q& g
YOU ARE8 f/ Z) u4 S/ K" Y0 W M8 \
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
! l3 t5 F/ v/ ~4 c: B8 EWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
- g2 G3 t' T# _# n B0 r! rPassionate about community health
. z6 {. h) X6 K6 uInterested in working across cultures,9 z, [+ K! a: I
And you have:
/ T( \0 R4 L! |Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
2 N) n' p; g, t4 T$ Q' J6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.2 F# i0 q8 K1 X
8 U+ m6 [$ G# \5 E& t+ N6 F+ BThe POSITION OFFERS' u3 s: D: l) _
New ways to build community & create community projects! T; ~+ i% A- r+ i
Expanded peer network$ N8 _* J1 y0 O$ b
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities4 A# c# n t. b7 B2 T
Better understanding of others' perspective+ y+ [( F! T3 n3 u9 X- K
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE/ _- M9 Z8 i) u# d& Q
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:: ?0 J, W% C( }5 W& v) `
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 k! D U. J; IHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
$ e: u% ^* E( a7 s a8 [7 [" K& lIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects." K2 f2 a, A% E, m: J
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WE ARE) ?& ]$ X1 ^% h5 b# L
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 ... .: q1 @) ~* M* ?: K) a/ {: b
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5 V/ J G% ~+ w- kBE PART OF THAT TEAM!( `! O" E7 J! E6 A2 o) E( O
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* v1 A- C% F9 Q, I" x2 j( M
Program Director,
% w; u3 Z7 p6 |+ m3 NAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton' E N) w& f/ _+ S% N9 e6 k. T+ t
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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