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THE POSITIONS
0 E, s; \3 F# k% C10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.1 }) Z! S7 H0 `5 |& C
YOU ARE
9 a; m. ?% u4 L8 X0 JExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
+ x* @1 X, p( W/ n" sWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park; o u$ O- ^+ d5 {5 z* a5 X
Passionate about community health
! ?/ A' r+ Y& }. @0 U: H6 I2 WInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
/ J8 R2 Z' m4 E- J" M( E6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS& K3 A, \1 h1 K3 ~1 h
New ways to build community & create community projects: _4 p# S/ g6 |, z% \# X
Expanded peer network9 d2 Q" Z! T0 Q
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
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Hourly wage, $ TBA.! q' u4 J% x, [& q1 e
. N1 e& m/ W) C* A4 x+ K7 e/ @3 hTHE ROLE
8 b5 m; `4 Z3 t. S$ pBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:# }6 Z% ?: e4 s
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite5 j, H: ]% c6 W' C6 S8 c( Q
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 U" Z" k; G5 C& t8 H: ]0 q. Z6 z
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.3 n2 a3 C; y' J: t
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1 q; x$ T4 ]8 cAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.- `0 k0 a6 i) G% }& |0 |
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM! `: X. X% i9 O" i: U* z( d/ K# K& f
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford5 x4 }. b M" g* b4 N" f
Program Director,( T- ^8 _# s4 G+ K$ M1 a: B
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Ph: 780-944-4687# C- _$ F3 g$ k1 ?
Fax: 780-423-4193+ n9 E: r% k, Z
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