 鲜花( 53)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
THE POSITIONS
, _) W: r6 g- v2 F I5 N' @$ L g7 Q& o" T10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
( L5 ?9 f. O/ A: z% dYOU ARE, G/ s) [) ^: b1 K1 t1 s
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
+ z8 }3 p& E+ Y5 F" Z: a! D1 T) OWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
9 J# g, `/ o# zPassionate about community health* G2 ?( f o6 e3 m
Interested in working across cultures,
* y* o4 G# B2 x- v2 WAnd you have:! c9 a! Q; q% A* [, s; _+ t
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
$ b- d' k6 s2 z( S2 [. I6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.' n7 z$ H; N- c2 F0 f
$ B" v$ X9 E6 W# l oThe POSITION OFFERS5 l% ^ q1 |7 H4 d J: J: U( Y( v
New ways to build community & create community projects3 c2 A8 a) o4 |: }
Expanded peer network% Q' x6 b/ Q& d- e/ u
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities2 e$ K) s4 F; [4 b- E, P
Better understanding of others' perspective
6 W. p2 m& U6 KHourly wage, $ TBA.
' O: J8 e$ j ]/ @4 y* ^& E( R
" k/ k5 [: ?: O$ c$ eTHE ROLE
% w1 d( w; {4 K' N, }Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:8 E/ g$ k) X ] q3 v6 W
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
* j4 B+ `1 X& r8 v7 Y; xHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
+ E6 n' e3 o: i, P9 V1 eIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
( g9 x. ~# b& S: b+ |- n; L; ^
/ b2 L% c$ ~6 ^WE ARE
/ D8 x* P7 K4 P6 ^! ^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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.7 M% \7 m e: M }5 r8 l$ A. q2 B
/ \' j% i% I/ `/ PInitiatives 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 ... .
8 N$ I- s* E; t3 b# B
" `" X o9 N0 `/ b4 n
; z7 X' T+ w: v! q+ eBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
5 [ Q2 _9 q1 K! u |+ l 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, o% I6 h, W2 ]. O0 D
Program Director,# P- Y }/ x9 L( O! W5 I5 e$ w# }8 G
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton$ [* K: q! f, F- C. R
10554-110 Street+ a) d% K* s* v8 H0 c8 ]
Edmonton Alberta& v( B7 X0 l6 I$ B! [4 n9 K
T5H 3C5
; N8 C Y% d/ h$ g7 {Ph: 780-944-4687
" s$ r4 T+ y( W' z# M: }Fax: 780-423-41935 r! H" C+ H5 y* C& Z
actioncf4@shawbiz.ca |
|