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THE POSITIONS' t/ t, Z; \3 T; ?" m( p2 L3 q
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)
9 i* _2 j* Z l2 hWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
8 ^( K+ k0 f) d& I% j5 PPassionate about community health
- }8 M8 Q6 \( uInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience4 Z. `7 b7 ]5 f- L+ d. a
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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& H4 u( T( a5 ~: @& aThe POSITION OFFERS
0 d' M% P8 F- V- |( R7 rNew ways to build community & create community projects0 E/ j; L# O% R# b
Expanded peer network
: c/ a( L' c& a: hConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities& `- i. z5 j# M7 E1 o/ J: A9 T2 ]
Better understanding of others' perspective" I! r- y, X3 b( Z4 G1 s! p, B& b/ C
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
. X( f+ {( z; S9 k) W. eBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ q. a1 g* L1 ]$ D+ D5 p5 ZCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite- D: n1 e8 k' E$ h: g
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
7 x1 y7 r/ W4 n% e9 A4 pIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects./ q9 {1 `5 R" x) L
/ ^& g" m' i3 H$ OWE ARE
( R/ o/ h, ~' ?% ~: @7 F* \3 r* D( hAction 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 ... .- p; i) X E3 |) P5 Z! x
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
; P6 k& Y6 u' }9 I/ 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
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Edmonton Alberta) K* z) ~, e+ _3 b. \
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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