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THE POSITIONS( @( ^% W6 w( k- M- Q) w) i- s
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.( b" Q9 i+ l- p* N% ]4 D
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)7 u& y( `& ~0 x" a6 G y4 U
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" A& w. i+ \) k: A: p
Passionate about community health' v( ~* Q; K, A; @. X$ x# A
Interested in working across cultures,
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/ n, q5 X+ K( _! TSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
. {8 F2 }& ~6 v7 O, [+ l6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS" M2 q! C D7 E$ o4 g5 s% J
New ways to build community & create community projects
0 a. N& b/ ^0 U% A9 A1 uExpanded peer network+ J: {' U- X! m" O% B7 b( h& I
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities* l; t, h3 U) f8 s1 ~
Better understanding of others' perspective2 ]% O& F: X2 e' U
Hourly wage, $ TBA.+ ^5 _) t& z' {$ I+ Z4 _
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THE ROLE0 s% ] g2 a3 `/ |1 Q% i
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:+ p+ S: C; _' B# `( O& a2 S
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
7 M8 `& B2 h$ Y% X/ s$ PHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 E0 e8 i2 W% {( [% b( F0 e/ ~
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
6 P9 o5 F+ p* Q, I8 [! y! a- yAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives. O& `; u: }1 w- |. d! r# @1 z
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM! ]3 |5 Q* I5 M
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687' T$ U5 r/ ?- V' }* B0 ~% q
Fax: 780-423-4193
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