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THE POSITIONS
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; g2 w3 i) m y9 E; S- gYOU ARE
& D }; V8 G7 \: ?+ \! U5 ?$ [- G4 vExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)' W' d- J. T, O# k) |+ e4 Z2 n
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
5 B0 y( }& X, N6 w$ HPassionate about community health
; c* L5 P. }7 W+ I1 i6 m. yInterested in working across cultures,& c: g6 d# Z7 X( o& j( q
And you have:
; R2 q, J9 U C) ~3 Q0 kSolid neighbourhood connections and experience1 r1 M) ?+ @/ r
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.6 \, T: Y( j+ A
# J! C9 W* I, u. k9 m2 v, UThe POSITION OFFERS# R9 t6 ]. ~3 e
New ways to build community & create community projects
4 h/ G9 d5 B9 v3 _Expanded peer network) }( M. L% @& {: A# D. U; N
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
' I# L7 E# _# W+ E" zBetter understanding of others' perspective4 D8 H- t( {) j& ^1 }
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE6 W# V) \8 q w+ z+ ^2 T
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:* v0 H. L5 M7 {' H* K
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
2 L& N, [' W+ |& V* L2 y5 pHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities( q+ N- j' d+ M4 T$ U, z
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.6 E* i2 n( X- H9 J' B$ ?
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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' J# c7 r( x2 c. c( s! H6 VBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
: Q7 E; k s0 [) S7 j Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford- |& j# L& n+ Q$ P
Program Director,5 E+ V( |. Y: f) o$ S! v4 V
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
6 K$ O4 q4 ]+ u" y" E- C10554-110 Street
2 o% ], G6 h' BEdmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
4 Z6 ]0 C+ L- F2 B$ hFax: 780-423-4193# B' U* b% E" N) o0 n0 t
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