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THE POSITIONS, ?% I3 u5 C) s8 w8 m+ |/ l1 q
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.% a9 d8 K2 t4 f
YOU ARE8 j. t' }# h# T& g5 w0 \, h
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
! y* K" y' X1 R% C! ^# vWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
; D& ^( [7 \# l+ pPassionate about community health4 T# W. `9 I; Q ^, t
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
$ b- a; a5 P# a& ` N6 \3 E6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.4 o' L/ J( A0 F' Z2 s
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The POSITION OFFERS! [" M1 I4 z8 j3 C" S
New ways to build community & create community projects
0 j. L' X! e# YExpanded peer network! K) S/ l( h/ J3 X6 w o, _! g
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities; x P' ~( Q8 y
Better understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
! \: [7 j, H. y& _0 n% S3 eCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
: r( M! j n$ i0 M* j- [# ]Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities' I u B/ |; m' `
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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: J' `5 r$ P4 ?4 W. k5 K `WE ARE
% {) b/ ? T7 X% o8 ]( LAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .. e* S$ {7 D# V5 q9 b, e7 E9 t
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM! g' i. J2 [; X5 P7 t z( [
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 Edmonton3 T; e/ b7 Z7 _
10554-110 Street
3 I: F+ C0 y8 U/ W- C* [* bEdmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-46877 A7 W1 I) _' W; [1 H
Fax: 780-423-41931 I+ G) |; {1 E7 g) u0 B$ _
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