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THE POSITIONS
5 [) d! Z/ Z5 h- n R2 P10 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)
7 U% @! ^- _* d5 K0 w! W, z: kWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park" Q, ~7 F2 |. h, y' `4 d- L) ?
Passionate about community health
) Y/ c% _5 t6 [$ a) @2 YInterested in working across cultures,# k' I/ w+ Q) L) l" W+ L" ]
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
4 u$ I8 U! s) v) Q# O. s e6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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{, I, y) F) w7 X5 YThe POSITION OFFERS
: U$ y& e: w# k$ s5 X* @New ways to build community & create community projects+ \' |% ?4 F- [+ R2 r" _3 s" q3 Z
Expanded peer network
! g& f$ O0 I; F7 kConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
/ C4 B5 f, q$ EBetter understanding of others' perspective9 N0 r/ ]$ o, {: _: N
Hourly wage, $ TBA.& \4 v, M" } I% J/ S+ \8 L
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THE ROLE
4 n, e) Y3 Y. K/ K Y4 rBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
' A/ X' N/ t+ H" gCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
, X7 y, Z4 B: ^- Y, GHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities9 b2 n2 a8 @# H6 o$ c$ |
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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- O8 i+ U* Z/ U9 [WE ARE
; R. W# L6 ^' ]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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.5 G- Q! I$ l3 H+ A) w
% S) I/ y3 r( k8 F. y5 `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 ... .2 a' S5 S! d5 U$ _' l5 _
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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% E' Y& ?* S5 a/ Z
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton8 `" @# |1 C. ]; [
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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