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10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
$ W) {/ b; `. d" v: FWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" c8 j1 F: |& \2 n& v2 z; g9 ^7 ]
Passionate about community health
$ m4 H( ~- b% v. H; Z/ HInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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; N6 {0 Q0 D3 C- q% P1 o2 ?( {New ways to build community & create community projects5 l% L+ e/ M" T( n. |
Expanded peer network- s; K; G' x; Z* r
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities4 ~8 {+ _, u0 _, p3 f( m# G3 K/ o6 }% c
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
& }: J3 g8 O1 b0 G6 oBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
7 B$ e ^! Y2 P8 {& u' V( M+ xCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
8 e& }5 l3 ^! ]0 h( }( M4 I5 pHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities8 i) j* b& C' a
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.9 N" v1 S) r3 a) E; z. a' Y
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WE ARE e R, B }+ f) ]( Y
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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4 h% H3 P4 q2 Z- m& dInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .2 G( q3 _% [/ Y, z& j. N
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( K6 k4 p3 b3 j9 rBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
& s- A- e, \& |2 A Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford) N0 V) C, M( \
Program Director,* V; g) T5 u0 F3 O9 u
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687# ~$ ~5 L* A8 B& S4 q
Fax: 780-423-4193+ V( A- J: V, r% t& W- `5 ]
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