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THE POSITIONS
% @& c! A* l" h6 }) l10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)8 ?2 g. ]# s$ f' s
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
, d& S- `/ h$ MPassionate about community health
& D; ^) v& ]$ H" X! Z+ R6 N b4 J; aInterested in working across cultures,
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& K, G; S, K/ ^0 N& c# P0 J" eSolid neighbourhood connections and experience5 k% o, q2 C7 G0 ?3 j
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
# _2 e( _' E. O6 ?' L: eNew ways to build community & create community projects
8 k1 {1 ]6 F+ \9 ?% V" T3 @" bExpanded peer network; B6 t3 w# z- B) q
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities& b6 ?( m& @' Q% N
Better understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
* U: Q x$ ]. [3 n, C" o5 JCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
; z3 H. L0 T1 M: J# rHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
9 t0 W0 J6 t0 A/ |Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.6 Q8 @6 \- g+ h& l4 s- B3 Y
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WE ARE# [9 V, R; q6 f
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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: Z$ z- x3 {/ @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 ... .: j7 ~; v3 \4 F' }5 P
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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% c$ d& A7 Q1 YProgram Director,
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10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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