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THE POSITIONS
5 Y) E8 O, j/ k10 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)
! Y! U# r9 X: CWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park; M% F4 R1 ]- c9 T0 c
Passionate about community health) _9 u) `* f2 q+ @- d0 o* T
Interested in working across cultures,
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2 K/ d: d- ?% q) TSolid neighbourhood connections and experience. o4 n. A7 C9 {) h7 }
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.: ~4 T/ p1 m( k+ a8 \8 M1 y- G
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The POSITION OFFERS
- j7 G G) I3 j1 `New ways to build community & create community projects
0 @& A3 \+ y( q' p9 kExpanded peer network
0 o6 y7 W3 I) W" \. Y* `Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
/ I, c. g0 w1 y& e4 Z5 \0 ?Better understanding of others' perspective
* D/ W3 O. C9 M5 C g! OHourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
0 Z5 X8 S( Z% U3 F. t3 v' E) ~1 F% gBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:! I2 T8 s) `9 l* M. d% G4 L* y, D8 z
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
8 s) u0 V$ _( w$ m! RHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
1 o" x/ L1 a$ V* O2 SIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.3 f) }1 R- f5 F. h1 I% `
6 v c3 j% O0 z2 O- [8 `3 B' T% uWE ARE
& y9 i9 H- Y4 H( G9 y! F9 oAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... . v" \: M; |; z. g+ c$ O3 x
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2 Q' J4 {& N; |5 Y! U5 sBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
6 z( b, t1 r4 k+ Q( } 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
' j3 N) |. Q. N# w4 S+ @2 jProgram Director,- ?! y0 N3 ], O6 j6 {
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
5 v7 o2 c3 q* w" v. J" A4 |10554-110 Street
9 o9 ^& v2 W4 |/ R6 h* r8 MEdmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-46879 e' W5 U+ F7 q) j& g
Fax: 780-423-4193% i1 n# V1 N3 y5 Z5 g
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