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THE POSITIONS; h2 H3 Y; m* W) i) o) D- i
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)$ x$ M- C9 [! I2 Y: L
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
' i( x7 v) X* D' U. Q$ G UPassionate about community health2 ?) V! `. y/ q2 n6 p
Interested in working across cultures,. t3 y& h& S& A4 z: y
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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The POSITION OFFERS
* T% R9 N) B$ |9 nNew ways to build community & create community projects2 N% I, {) x/ R# u5 M: w9 H
Expanded peer network
; M! U$ Z; ^+ l) f2 YConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities4 I7 C4 {% o9 P- b% p! @4 X& N
Better understanding of others' perspective$ D& s6 [) H$ N x% e1 p1 F: I4 O
Hourly wage, $ TBA.' o4 c1 O, b- n* g" I8 z9 A3 L
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THE ROLE$ K4 t6 ~, [/ z* x+ U& P
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:- N( y ?( E7 _! v
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
% Q% R" C5 u& q1 \" q* ]: T2 Z; z$ vHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 b& q/ z6 O$ ^
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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( B* k# D% i9 n, r- kAction 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.+ P- E( X9 r3 m
! y1 G' ]( I/ p3 ?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 ... ., M) H( j; F8 I# B
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
' }. v2 q8 Q& b/ N9 ]: 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! o5 Q+ K9 F) Q8 z8 g" I* a
Program Director,, j. i b6 X3 S2 g3 Q* Q, M
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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( q2 O8 c1 a c; p+ iEdmonton Alberta u( g* g. Y; V7 k0 f
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Fax: 780-423-4193
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