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THE POSITIONS
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YOU ARE
6 B+ x, K( K( c& wExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)# \' c' T) `1 I+ `) k* Q! C/ L+ T
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park$ c0 p+ i" W9 b9 n
Passionate about community health2 O [& |) @" N' o2 ^
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience H* N2 Q; T# B1 S( h$ m4 U
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
% ~$ H! c0 k+ N6 V: b) G5 C WNew ways to build community & create community projects2 D6 A$ F0 j! S o2 \, Y
Expanded peer network
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Better understanding of others' perspective, x& D4 d% \- B& \4 ~' O; Z' f7 a
Hourly wage, $ TBA.9 v1 h: M/ u% o$ z9 @4 x6 H% Z
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THE ROLE$ O, Z9 \, C+ B* @8 B
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
+ K* o2 a/ R+ B$ n8 W3 ?Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 ~( N+ V1 f" A8 O+ _% ?' ]- KHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities. e0 J r# C7 w) [, b5 \
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.; Y& Y% ?8 f6 C3 H, H- c$ Q/ A
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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) l! F3 ?- g8 y l4 T3 L6 S& i" bInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .; J9 A0 N- ^8 G) u
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) z6 [" S: K/ e0 B( x Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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+ S Z6 a- F1 ]& c! F* W# OAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta- \/ ]# @+ M; H8 i/ s$ C
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