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THE POSITIONS
g" K4 k& K6 |* B10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
1 H+ h7 H$ Q( d* QYOU ARE
7 m0 {, d% |6 J3 j: }Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
2 U% d0 x/ q6 R, v9 P# `; LWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park/ J. F& _5 a' E8 ^/ s
Passionate about community health
8 A$ x+ y! G+ g- ~: CInterested in working across cultures,4 p- @( A. D1 u) |1 w2 z
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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The POSITION OFFERS1 |. w" v, X$ p- ^( [ |
New ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
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Hourly wage, $ TBA.0 m d& a1 P8 F6 d. ?! w
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THE ROLE
/ o4 J/ w( v, X8 ?2 GBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
1 \8 a, R" T: w+ x2 A' \+ L' NCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite% U# \* s7 k4 I# x6 m3 l" a3 v
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities* A8 ]1 x' `4 ?
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
4 O( ]9 Q% @" f8 l, TAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.6 w, H5 m3 d# J+ U( o
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford' S$ R, g% t3 D
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street" d) X3 u2 [& A: [! f8 M
Edmonton Alberta0 S7 @; J( b- e" _" e* x P% q3 `
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Ph: 780-944-4687
# @( ]: a* Q+ z* b' V8 e3 tFax: 780-423-4193# C7 U5 ~: H1 U; L
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