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THE POSITIONS/ \5 _4 \1 `9 c; }. D
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton. U$ z* B" c i/ A- J
YOU ARE
& x* Q' u0 W+ t6 E. X( NExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
9 D5 O* v" z# ?" i( b8 wWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
! c* ]* |* U$ U6 ^) @- c& W2 GPassionate about community health7 G% |7 c4 s4 l5 C) V0 Q7 o
Interested in working across cultures,; ]7 Q, J$ c/ S+ {3 ~
And you have:
: S9 x1 A, ^9 mSolid neighbourhood connections and experience# F5 h6 R% }) M/ u1 n! f& H1 W
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.- W$ i0 f$ @: O& E
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The POSITION OFFERS O. _8 Z+ @# G4 y8 X
New ways to build community & create community projects
8 ?+ n, o+ T' d: UExpanded peer network: y: P( o4 k( g p8 ]
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities, }$ } _) V2 h O X* A
Better understanding of others' perspective
" ^0 w& O! J" t/ KHourly wage, $ TBA.
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2 A- k/ {7 G8 s8 V. BTHE ROLE
0 J( [ u, u: m1 ]! PBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
' w: k6 Q4 U% f9 Q/ v+ j- yCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite2 G% l4 O3 c+ ~& _' ]. f
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities1 O# y" a/ _) {1 R
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.7 D. z4 {$ O$ Z% h6 r% l' X4 D! r
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WE ARE8 q3 H8 s/ C9 s0 e& h T
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.. z4 M K+ i' R( E
- z0 u( t I, P* r% x( N! sInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!$ \ p2 F/ R- ~$ v2 @* k+ @* V5 o
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 A T" t# n3 H- ]/ e3 a
Program Director,
1 R3 d# k& J$ t$ r( t- X9 dAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton2 S8 i) \* e$ K1 x8 R+ f* A, u* u
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687+ G9 V1 q! Z0 o' K
Fax: 780-423-4193- g% \9 n+ E4 F' N+ S& F7 ?0 M
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