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THE POSITIONS2 @& l8 q. ~3 }/ U+ g2 M
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.. P" L& R3 c8 Y* J: H
YOU ARE
4 d/ W& `- x5 v4 Q! \Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
! B7 E' m* Y" F7 OWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park$ e; m2 I J6 ?" L4 A& q
Passionate about community health
6 c( v2 c5 }! X# UInterested in working across cultures,
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4 j* g' z4 z# `3 ?: S# P/ QSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
1 o1 J7 @' `, O$ z3 d6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS6 C) a. u1 I# A
New ways to build community & create community projects! _ ~) R4 ^ `6 d4 f- q% s) B% E
Expanded peer network- O! h9 p6 W: x
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities) R0 s2 d% d8 Q u- }4 v6 `
Better understanding of others' perspective! X4 r9 ]4 z: N H: k: m5 V
Hourly wage, $ TBA.2 Z- I1 A: V9 d: C2 B' d# O
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THE ROLE
# l5 e1 n& n1 _' N; i' X$ }Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
- I' ]0 L7 f, U' ~8 s; iCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite6 w$ A0 q3 l0 j1 n4 J: j- z
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
3 B. o9 w8 ~ F) K2 Q ~% k. f5 fIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE, V2 D5 L1 n2 x5 e3 S% g5 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 ... .& G3 f/ p1 [+ ^! {+ R* ]' w
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!3 I; h3 O; {- L0 e/ a1 x
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! R0 `+ u4 D: {0 E- S
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street- s4 r* R4 V" U" c& ?
Edmonton Alberta
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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