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THE POSITIONS2 d" p6 E" |+ B I+ X! @
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)! q* R9 k8 }/ p8 k# a. R# v
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
1 a( G8 S" \/ c* c/ l4 ?Passionate about community health
+ m% D0 ?; y s/ M$ b) @Interested in working across cultures,( u- s/ w1 m# U2 `2 e
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience! `( ^/ f j# N* l ]- [
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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9 }4 c% U1 H& r5 ^6 }The POSITION OFFERS& N0 o4 ^; a, x2 E$ r* b
New ways to build community & create community projects
3 t+ Q! o- Q# e o" Q& S1 nExpanded peer network
- E& i+ s* \0 [: yConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities/ G- n4 M: J5 ]! t0 N1 c5 b: ?
Better understanding of others' perspective4 B2 P7 C- c( o4 L: K, Y2 p3 |
Hourly wage, $ TBA.5 j _. J: s( Y9 F, P( h n
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THE ROLE
: o8 |) c3 W+ j2 |- z1 W9 {Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
& G% t3 ]3 Z; Z7 t6 y) pCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite6 h* J+ l3 P2 n0 d# c% d. |/ ]0 P& B
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities7 C; q/ o1 \; m
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.2 \9 ]7 R( K( o- O4 `
6 q# g e5 H+ M- wInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .5 @2 C E* m4 V- n# T8 ~
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# c; C3 r" s3 iBE PART OF THAT TEAM!6 `! X5 T' U7 n7 Y3 I0 W
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford- I8 X; k0 C' j3 D/ y
Program Director,
. b' \$ |- M& V4 z. }, kAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton3 A/ ^: u. l7 ^( g' u# ]
10554-110 Street
* ~$ Y) H5 }$ o# X$ FEdmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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