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THE POSITIONS& D0 W3 S5 Q* G- F1 X, _& c
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
, H8 B l6 {7 n a; f/ KYOU ARE
6 S/ Y( _! C9 n' v# W {Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing). T) V0 v+ @2 N6 Z4 Z
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park; V8 H7 h) N1 i6 j$ I
Passionate about community health
5 a% P: v: |5 v" R, mInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience9 P; `/ B4 F% A3 x: u
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.4 D5 ~8 V8 n6 J. e' `" F
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The POSITION OFFERS
# N% g7 \' {2 A# O' x, |' H+ NNew ways to build community & create community projects
+ u& ?" N# i* q+ \3 j0 R5 IExpanded peer network
5 ?/ A9 S: E L8 A* X( @# N l$ q4 lConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
- I. p+ D6 o; Y1 [5 l6 Y& gBetter understanding of others' perspective% \+ G4 x' p1 h7 n% U& Z/ x% e
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
, L+ h1 }' y( x! u( I( {9 MBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
% i( O7 y5 w3 ?' j$ B C- d$ nCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
0 m6 r* J% `. ~; h/ ?Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
6 P% K7 Z0 e) N1 ]4 jIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.5 J; f" |: s6 U6 P# g: `
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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2 J6 w1 `$ w6 Y' I- Z; g' N `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 ... .2 C$ i4 J6 B6 p _: o. t8 [4 J
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
! r! q( f Z u: S. \2 \ 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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2 q4 ~) m5 |6 l0 f5 D, lAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
k' v4 v j- t# ~# l5 L9 R3 e10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-41932 [) N9 {7 ~3 |+ ~; D' l' U
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