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THE POSITIONS, o2 c! P* y) j2 ~$ F
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.9 I0 @) f; a' ]# D; c
YOU ARE
0 `8 Y# b+ v+ d7 SExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)) ^/ w+ U2 F8 j& H( |2 J0 o
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park0 E9 N2 I: Y& z9 e, ]
Passionate about community health2 L, s- b7 s# {/ R/ i5 F: P; w
Interested in working across cultures,7 k) k# f n w4 F$ A: v& q. _! w
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience$ v; T! o$ ]* Y# K( g0 u0 n
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.( F# q |4 N3 ?2 a
8 \8 ]3 e8 V9 c& u# JThe POSITION OFFERS
( K6 I; N" l5 fNew ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
6 V2 t" F$ x/ g/ l$ E/ B$ ZBetter understanding of others' perspective
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& \5 w' ]+ V iTHE ROLE! a+ f% z7 z6 Z" v; `* _8 {2 \: M
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:6 o% K5 ?: i* V3 h) E; Z2 q
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ @1 c9 X/ a- W' ~6 rHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities% l7 G) |" ^% l+ t
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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. {: r! @% u# @5 }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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .8 W( D; w: i/ @/ P$ ]5 o
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% t* `' v/ o$ \/ |# _* Q; I8 i5 o, F' o& R 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
; E4 \1 U- Z6 R- I( QProgram Director,
6 O/ l' ~) b5 IAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
9 U) q! k& }. d I# b6 s! s' O10554-110 Street3 K: K3 J* ~- Q% d% E# S6 e. `
Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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