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THE POSITIONS
* a3 x; H, \; t8 S ?10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton., L* d4 J K$ f1 p
YOU ARE
" k1 t! a W+ \: j% `0 i1 d: m; NExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)0 k, h1 R, ?' P
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park0 u' ^- W$ O* L5 d2 P; ?
Passionate about community health6 u, c) K# n9 t; a' h; @
Interested in working across cultures,3 \* {8 f8 N# D' e7 ?( C
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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The POSITION OFFERS
% C3 E/ x" r% o) v7 G3 [. LNew ways to build community & create community projects
$ d6 u/ C9 [7 s% YExpanded peer network0 S/ l! \; f0 W) t8 l/ t
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities* w3 a) W* F, B- _
Better understanding of others' perspective
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% x1 e; y' k8 A5 Z6 c0 v* ~- ?Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
& X9 `4 I1 s6 MCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite G' G6 z$ f5 h2 u: }
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities- Q0 x2 z+ n- l' c+ t
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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( y( v% E) f- w$ i5 H2 E/ {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 ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
: l* g% P" F/ [; G9 x+ Y 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) h3 A7 e8 k+ l1 S4 h y4 M* N3 P
Program Director,0 m' u8 b6 j' [! W
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton% K! M. x: ~; p; ]
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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