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THE POSITIONS
9 G+ m: _' l0 q2 c* S y10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.. u2 L% s2 [2 J x$ b, T) x
YOU ARE
6 B% T/ S& u! i/ }$ HExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
; o6 h$ U0 A5 ^* \% Q. @Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
$ K) e& t% Z1 d3 c9 KPassionate about community health
& s% O$ c& h% z* jInterested in working across cultures,$ g: k4 U# @8 E. X
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience- X! z6 a7 g; U. E; A" K
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.% Z0 b! c4 C0 O9 p
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The POSITION OFFERS
: d2 a8 k% a& y8 x7 ~6 {2 j& j2 gNew ways to build community & create community projects
; |9 h/ Z5 `/ x7 A& L8 e5 fExpanded peer network
/ C8 D( ?. O4 XConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
+ \' G0 ?6 ^* pBetter understanding of others' perspective
" I! f4 e9 U0 L, b" d. N: Y+ G+ e# cHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
2 C) k, U. d6 P: X# o) q+ sBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
0 p* B5 g, G* J HCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 R' T5 S* q3 aHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities& q5 F( s/ D1 V6 }. x
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.* l0 M* o! C3 t) o3 e' o6 l
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WE ARE
* @, b3 ]1 h: A' L, SAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.7 J2 j. q' ?. i
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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C/ I" x# V5 L! c$ t$ PBE PART OF THAT TEAM!, L% c! Y& l, u2 e1 c$ t- F/ g
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
7 q& w7 l; W* [" kProgram Director,
?9 u" _4 Y8 c/ S, u1 t$ xAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton5 K) D* ?/ r, z* O8 q
10554-110 Street
! t& k9 u3 B) c4 o" AEdmonton Alberta* N) [9 z" e2 L2 n* ?
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2 w7 M. ~. h# E$ HPh: 780-944-4687
2 D- Z0 J( a5 U1 f& n- }Fax: 780-423-41937 t4 o% g' }2 D
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