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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE, X" D8 u8 u i9 Z4 Y' M Q Y
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
% ^/ R9 P) h/ b- YWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park4 D8 Z$ t7 u; |8 e3 N
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
: Y; R, u, p% \! J vSolid neighbourhood connections and experience: x6 W f8 L+ c; h2 S
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.( M# N- [ z4 y0 _- `' e# G: B
0 X: z" f9 i8 }0 y) y; a5 }The POSITION OFFERS
, L& I% Z# D9 P% cNew ways to build community & create community projects
* y/ N# P: u1 H* e. PExpanded peer network( |5 I) W# G* y3 M" y8 t
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
D$ U' K* x$ {5 @' kBetter understanding of others' perspective
4 Q8 l6 k3 ^, D8 ]5 j7 yHourly wage, $ TBA. M3 X6 g: J' Z3 \, S
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THE ROLE1 ^- h1 r. P. x# x" c- n
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
4 ?6 P. y+ h- _; H8 n/ }0 A0 GCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite a* D: v; ?: ?1 H/ C) k
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
) I4 W/ ?1 u/ A+ ?Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects." R- @- R6 V* B& J5 C. Z
0 l3 _1 n: V) u9 pWE ARE
4 _3 E0 w$ S5 v9 b0 RAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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+ J T9 y. p: _ A; q6 |7 BBE PART OF THAT TEAM!& J; Q1 O: x! w( t7 `% y R5 |8 F; v5 X
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford+ T$ t/ Y3 N+ K! b5 Y0 K
Program Director,9 M3 H0 s A$ r6 p2 L8 a! p1 c: H& |
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
, \0 t- G2 g9 o. T10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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