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THE POSITIONS# R2 m* l: o: W. q6 x- N- a+ g0 g
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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9 o+ [% V. C) R. M7 ?! r( k9 ?Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing): T# r/ A2 j5 t2 F6 t' R5 q* s0 g
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
8 E2 A; p, l" n. X) uPassionate about community health7 w- w( f' m6 W. z# V9 @) }0 ~0 I
Interested in working across cultures," i& j7 {( r7 h5 ]3 s
And you have:
2 F# W! r% Y! @4 \- uSolid neighbourhood connections and experience- R, j+ m) J4 L7 H P6 @* k4 k
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.9 ~9 d8 |" ?. n# H" o
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New ways to build community & create community projects X! l: l+ {' m: I; m
Expanded peer network
: S+ B- D2 d, g- EConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities6 t N& K' x( x% [; W
Better understanding of others' perspective
: J3 E2 L2 q, Z$ ^Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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$ g: _0 _: G$ I) }$ L6 V8 L+ e6 s {; }0 [Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
# j/ a) W- E* P1 _# s$ w t/ ~Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
1 ]3 e# K! a& X( h( m( \Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities( @* @! z0 l7 `, ?1 n& @ L- }& n
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.- F2 z% c0 Z- m) W( S; D
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .& I) T; ]% }: O4 ]
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!7 r6 S- p* K9 M0 Z
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
7 ~! C* B) U! K( E- x! pProgram Director,
- p7 S5 V0 N( K: k$ r0 N! S* I" yAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta3 E9 d' `! E2 n/ Q3 Z
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Ph: 780-944-4687# n9 |$ o& F! @" C
Fax: 780-423-4193
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