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THE POSITIONS
4 n4 O. v2 ~- v0 j. |10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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7 Y! }% N0 m/ ]+ W" l1 LExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)+ Y1 e. K: ~; R; ~* m' f9 e
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
& @; K- E3 H& W! H# U$ n/ fPassionate about community health
+ T6 {' o: U& {- K* @Interested in working across cultures,0 y; Q% r- ]+ D7 R/ }
And you have:
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- ]5 P( L$ X* J" K: c6 A6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
) ^8 p5 y2 g# W MNew ways to build community & create community projects
8 ]4 u* Y! t+ ]; b! T8 ?Expanded peer network
5 H+ \$ i: |$ J, M6 k/ z0 ?& VConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
3 T+ a3 D, u5 N: N2 G: O7 h4 XBetter understanding of others' perspective
" L5 Y0 z' c$ y- a6 rHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
; J0 `% V7 o# ]& ~0 ~Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
b3 {' S' s' k/ j. A+ X6 `" uCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite0 j" g5 [; X0 S6 ^
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
8 f& n# \- Z9 v! K$ UIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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U8 F( y# t& p( {+ 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .* b/ w' Y: t! T$ o4 K4 u2 `* X
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/ Z3 v+ v" J7 ZBE PART OF THAT TEAM!- \0 X' r0 \ g( j" U3 n" ~9 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 Ford
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton) N9 t6 }& T. Z9 \2 L* h
10554-110 Street+ ~# C8 b0 m0 j5 n: E. U6 t
Edmonton Alberta
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d; a/ t9 ^0 b& e& mPh: 780-944-4687( u, V& X9 ~) B0 X$ t& i& P
Fax: 780-423-4193 ^, e& q- U; c; z- X) |
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