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THE POSITIONS
- k1 s( g1 f/ Y8 c* H* u |10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.$ ]7 f' J$ X6 ?2 l4 [2 a @/ n
YOU ARE
' d" | g6 f* s5 s0 y, wExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)4 M I$ }- L$ g& N. v4 F6 x
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park* d, ^' j3 p" B% q9 r# g x; F2 A
Passionate about community health
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience: ~- {% d& B/ B4 X& t; p
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.& y2 l! c+ a( i% x! v/ y
) F! f/ q( n8 a) J# N! W m& A d# YThe POSITION OFFERS
8 z* W( l% W, `. b+ qNew ways to build community & create community projects1 e5 f0 q9 x/ K
Expanded peer network
# e+ j' x$ V# T) h2 m1 NConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
( F) p' g% i$ m& D+ l& YBetter understanding of others' perspective
) {: E0 a# M4 N3 a: l) ?Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE0 I- N+ l, Y1 N" o- M# w: s7 l& P
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:4 {# C ?9 E6 l- s4 i0 L
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite' R' w2 P: Q/ D, q8 B- Y
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities1 a' t0 M3 t; Y$ C+ h5 ]
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.5 _! a4 @9 p6 s) D
. \! ~$ B; m* N; \- ^WE ARE. C, Q- x9 _( k
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.# P8 a9 v) C, j. h, D5 u/ Y; n' K
- H' Y9 I$ ]# D" H2 a% wInitiatives 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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* f0 K+ U( l' O* q5 F( P; KBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
9 u2 i/ m- v* }9 ` 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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6 e/ S! H: v* b- ` ^0 AAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Ph: 780-944-46872 |8 I, U# q8 P% o! s7 |+ a
Fax: 780-423-41938 i/ Z N- M; g( \. R% J4 G7 [
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