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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE) |5 i9 ]6 I! z; @) u: |
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
/ ]: R: G1 V3 B; mWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
& S D. A* b2 ^3 [, ^7 D+ @Passionate about community health
" ~% [: }1 n; s6 GInterested in working across cultures,' L2 R7 S! g/ I" F
And you have:
0 ]# h& T) ]+ V# qSolid neighbourhood connections and experience+ r& e5 s; \! h. e2 T
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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2 L6 I( u" ?, t' l+ k: T) Y1 [The POSITION OFFERS0 e1 s, l* l& S* Q4 U
New ways to build community & create community projects
% l1 g( P( h! g" `, |: JExpanded peer network
% e" ~: c0 r- ]& i9 H+ T1 N7 [Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities6 N) C2 k% I& t" K) O: _5 _
Better understanding of others' perspective. e) y6 I K. k' m4 P' r8 o
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE. p! t' Z5 J, o" _) q6 @! @/ A& D
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:! {% ~" R& h3 I3 f1 |
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 d* x. D, N2 S5 x. X& ` V( y# z+ JHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities7 a9 [6 n( t3 P! w: c! [! l1 q
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.2 v* p4 h) D9 Y
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.% G2 W9 B! u; w; ~! i
4 B( o% [) l1 G: |3 Z( {4 BInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .# K; ?0 \# r% C f. F0 u6 T. `
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B8 z; l# a/ j/ DBE PART OF THAT TEAM!. H$ z. V- x% a7 A+ \+ t, V, 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( I( n$ [# ~$ \
Program Director,
- L8 a1 |. D* n; J/ G0 s% P2 p7 FAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta5 r1 C$ d1 \& w
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: m7 Z8 e* G V5 Y, W" M; i) I8 V" |Ph: 780-944-4687
: L# ~# Q' ]) R N: P% s5 q0 LFax: 780-423-41932 L- P0 d; T8 a6 y: y2 `( m# ~
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