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THE POSITIONS* K# h" A" y) L# Z6 G5 o
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.4 V9 V) `2 _0 d) [
YOU ARE
6 H! J/ _6 }- M1 ]. D' B7 M4 S# HExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
7 e" j2 a3 k3 \Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park, {* [$ [( v0 p3 m' S
Passionate about community health
: o* c" A/ h1 N- x4 U6 _8 VInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
5 \# f, j$ X! ~8 Z6-10 hours/ week available for project activities., I6 d) f: Z. D. N
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The POSITION OFFERS" N, c7 Q k) w: c7 ` ^
New ways to build community & create community projects% T6 e; G3 V( ]' y1 ]6 X% z
Expanded peer network* s! ^1 L- ]: L# \3 @9 ]; o
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities# g9 d. D. y8 n( _, w/ m
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
5 D: ?8 l" y, n/ @6 B4 GBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:; p5 T+ d: R; \3 N9 c" `$ x
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite: _4 R8 j0 j x4 Z
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities+ F' R' F- G0 D& ^/ s- r5 ?
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
7 \/ S. N6 s% S% e9 U: rAction 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.1 L5 Q3 Q9 }# d. J6 U
( t9 C% H% o7 W; x" O5 O& v 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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
" ?9 v" J& S% T6 ]; r4 y8 r 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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6 A- A+ v0 z9 S8 E3 PAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton; K9 H6 |* D; T/ E
10554-110 Street
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