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THE POSITIONS a4 Z( g+ [+ U5 m
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
' L0 k" _& I; e5 NYOU ARE
/ g( C! @ A) s, S& \. ^& ZExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
. X L; X: w% f. j% w5 }Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
7 M! k) I- x `* W5 L: N. APassionate about community health: z% G2 D- ]7 g; _, _3 D& ?
Interested in working across cultures,
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4 o0 k. f1 z& c: c& DSolid neighbourhood connections and experience. ~' w, Z& K. E4 t
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
% ` f3 O7 w/ M) `New ways to build community & create community projects
- e' I/ ]3 { QExpanded peer network
$ F! ?& z. F7 L; q# E; XConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities! }8 @5 {" M6 {$ i0 d2 M- W
Better understanding of others' perspective6 x: h6 u& K9 i. H0 z
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
7 X5 {, W! }! n% J4 [- fBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
3 v) s9 `! n; p* ]/ e3 SCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite- X1 X, n( Q: [2 K& c
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities0 @$ T, p/ P# T: `' Y4 `
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.2 ^, |$ s0 \6 r6 ]
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.0 {7 [8 l2 a( @8 @5 ]
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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( H! `9 x( R& A! @BE PART OF THAT TEAM!6 n% A+ ?; q7 U
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford. ?& [" K1 `; q" e" F0 ]! v
Program Director," `9 G4 W5 V2 S$ v2 d3 E
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton/ j5 I8 z, w) K
10554-110 Street
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2 Q, M" H# H5 \+ R/ `( i& K5 ]' l+ B# ZPh: 780-944-4687
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