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THE POSITIONS# }5 q9 w# R: _0 V, N7 w
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.% ]: x0 I! ]0 s; N
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)( U) \$ D5 V: U$ m$ w1 F, \
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
H; }2 B- S- B% FPassionate about community health
+ E* Z5 K( M' P/ PInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience+ s' b. r6 L: L( D& X
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
2 k' @; P0 h5 f4 Q5 q' O4 PNew ways to build community & create community projects
+ h M0 I* K2 H" R; `' l0 m0 eExpanded peer network' b/ k. n/ W+ j5 b
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities' H% x, d; ~: `4 B
Better understanding of others' perspective
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; k* P: @( _6 E7 V& fTHE ROLE
2 l6 f" J& _8 H+ W# b3 m4 PBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:" @( Q5 t. C! h; J9 @
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
d# X3 _0 e2 D* U& Q* sHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities; |% B+ B/ K6 J0 X/ z0 b+ g
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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0 M6 t6 F+ E3 Q+ B2 s c4 ZAction 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.5 v, K) h, w1 g8 L) J' k. s O# s
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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!
/ W2 q9 U; G* k# 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
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta S+ L: n( G7 O3 {* Q! p8 l. b7 |
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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