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THE POSITIONS3 Y; p3 _( o/ }
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.9 y- Q/ U8 e" L1 z' w/ p' J: l
YOU ARE
# t- n, v" f# ^% S' w* }$ x% CExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
, ^/ A$ A6 b cWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park8 z6 {4 L* b; w4 e6 `: S. S9 u
Passionate about community health
$ {( e4 Z# O' yInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience' m+ }9 S; z8 u8 E' P- K
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities./ `: o7 o: V8 Z' [" H
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The POSITION OFFERS
% d! I R' ~' p+ ZNew ways to build community & create community projects8 }: j, s& Y7 i7 _, N" E' {
Expanded peer network' |. R7 n" B4 M+ C' [( b* R
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
5 s) \- m5 o: I0 t; ~4 e7 `+ zBetter understanding of others' perspective
9 y# y9 b1 h. P( ?Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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0 u3 g1 d1 f# s# {8 m* \, D/ o/ kTHE ROLE
$ ~- r4 `& R( LBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:3 t* K' I9 Y& ]3 h1 `& L4 h5 U
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite! o K k) W5 G$ `: N7 n; [ a
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities. ~$ ]1 l- Y7 k8 O: R: {3 [) E
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE3 L- K+ V# |) B5 d/ L4 _
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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5 G! o6 J, I/ k8 Q6 d1 U# ?) GInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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" O# i# W$ D9 r8 d) g! iBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
5 [" s/ i2 c: J% w! [ 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% ?$ p7 F, T" W- X& p% Q3 }
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street0 y6 e. ^# L0 y
Edmonton Alberta+ j5 k& W1 [3 O' g" E' E
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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