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THE POSITIONS( r3 i3 A& G4 b( m
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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/ J$ @8 I" s" N7 w( ]6 }Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing); Z c3 I' } I2 [# G, p- X
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
6 P4 K2 S% z1 y8 Z! a* L2 rPassionate about community health9 } A% F4 n( x9 t. U3 ^- F
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience5 ^9 T2 s6 r4 y: K
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities./ K7 g# t$ W6 g+ V2 L% C$ q! V3 C
$ g3 \1 w# b% N$ G! r. \1 n) O% IThe POSITION OFFERS
& D$ h3 V& R' u2 X7 o U' |New ways to build community & create community projects+ t. e2 @; W: Z- S, o! @2 j
Expanded peer network
7 F! q3 q7 F- d- f3 E" q* OConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
. y! ~# R. e/ Y5 e c- `Better understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:) b% z- O# Q; V+ w e$ B" t! A8 n$ B
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite$ } k/ p+ Z: i
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities+ t8 Q$ d# V) a L
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.( g! H+ t- F3 u
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WE ARE2 ?, P' {$ d' Q
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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$ B. F/ X* H$ d( `% UInitiatives 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 ... .4 E5 Y: L9 c$ w, y, C; i; R
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
1 ]) R9 i% W* n6 J# t6 [ 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: N4 g- b/ E: v2 \; O* r
Program Director,. D) W2 g: }0 j* z
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
" W6 O! C' _% h0 b' X9 ?10554-110 Street
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! E: u4 W2 M: M% KPh: 780-944-4687
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