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THE POSITIONS
' H& a& I2 ~1 `. g1 L9 r# d10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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) c9 b$ a2 s/ l T7 E7 Q8 n: ~Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)& |1 ?! Y Y/ A8 D
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
. S2 p- y, U6 R+ ]1 p% d% p/ jPassionate about community health
/ ]5 O1 p. E. m! [; L H. NInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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New ways to build community & create community projects
. i0 l( n+ |4 R; A5 `8 iExpanded peer network1 K9 c* V; i0 V$ S7 P V3 Z9 V
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
; v" _; E+ f0 j, fBetter understanding of others' perspective
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# d" X& ^9 T4 f" c' R$ [. WBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:, I) r6 F. C' M$ Q* p8 T" ^
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ U! I8 k9 W3 ]3 v) i" NHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities5 A! K9 |3 \1 ?" s% X
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
q( s5 D. T- t: X$ r: c9 I7 ]( ~% G% V: X+ zAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!& `) l4 C4 r3 ~' `5 u# o( b
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford1 e. y; d9 x% ^
Program Director,
1 t+ G. K, n2 v! k8 I. HAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton& }$ f0 z) J/ J* U7 E% }4 ]2 ^
10554-110 Street
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