 鲜花( 53)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
THE POSITIONS
+ x7 l: Y( X' a! |% [4 z10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
5 S; u8 Q; H; I. iYOU ARE
/ W# R) _5 D9 K* `! rExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)4 P$ Q5 m# W. @
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
+ f6 x) [& |1 I8 Q9 t( ? @Passionate about community health
4 K$ M& _5 \; @" RInterested in working across cultures,- c' q- q# r8 `9 d/ e
And you have:
8 V: }+ Z( W/ H# d U; cSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
+ s7 D. H- Z9 e$ Y, O$ j% v6-10 hours/ week available for project activities. S7 ?' w2 U |( W
5 u' c5 Z/ v- B! L/ G- L3 j% l
The POSITION OFFERS
' k, k% m3 R& w* E- [$ dNew ways to build community & create community projects `0 L% ]; s3 R# \. p; |
Expanded peer network3 m$ r2 V- Y- _
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities+ H/ a: ?. C5 Z( h* u6 U& L o
Better understanding of others' perspective$ f7 v$ Y8 ^2 a
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
1 Q1 V, X: a) \3 M9 c# y e! \% L- S- J
THE ROLE
' e/ N( V) Y$ TBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:: }" w4 D' Z) ~
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 f$ u' g/ O* x5 `- q( R0 d! f8 s- NHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities. J. l; F3 u% ^5 s& H- p: ]9 E
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.9 O8 J. t% K, C1 h& k9 a! \
4 j) S* Z8 t; l. zWE ARE5 v: R s: ?$ m) z
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
0 h2 G1 x( k2 a1 B+ f! U
5 e1 l) T4 I: sInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .6 \. J) C$ c9 u8 q. y
% h6 _4 W% C6 R% p" ~4 f* z$ u9 I: R9 I6 d' F ?! u: L: M
BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
- r" D! v' G# W2 u% S ?9 U% [ 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 Ford0 m' b4 g3 s1 B+ ~$ K" K$ }( o9 j
Program Director,% v9 z8 ~8 Z( r
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
8 q/ ^1 b0 u3 i# y/ \) {10554-110 Street& r4 o$ |5 E4 ]7 R0 b9 N- e
Edmonton Alberta o# E5 A. c' l& k6 `5 \- j C& f3 A$ X
T5H 3C5, W0 i7 J* v: g
Ph: 780-944-4687
6 E2 Y& b s% OFax: 780-423-4193* U0 l& {* s6 J' z5 K0 i! I
actioncf4@shawbiz.ca |
|