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THE POSITIONS: v9 X- ~6 @. b( R7 Y
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)# ?' U: z: c7 z( b
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park3 I6 Y+ `7 q; O& a6 n
Passionate about community health3 V8 {8 k8 E0 Q2 A: e
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience! [/ T l" l9 B( }
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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" T# y( X; [. {: E9 D8 d- aThe POSITION OFFERS
2 t- u% j2 Q. y; z/ }( SNew ways to build community & create community projects; ] ~' d' y A; ~
Expanded peer network
) g" u: q& ~6 `; y. z. C2 nConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities4 X5 A2 `; I# i$ }) ]1 A
Better understanding of others' perspective8 K" B. ?6 o9 @3 |: s. D
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE/ F! H/ l+ h( K: C. h4 Z. R3 M; A
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:& m6 W9 B; a, |
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
* f3 Q+ b8 _" {9 @Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities( Z2 C0 P, ?. `* \8 Q V7 d( w( [2 H
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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! S( H0 M: [5 q JAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.5 G$ R O/ n7 o7 y, e& @3 @ l6 m, l
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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 ... .$ M9 @+ a2 o) p8 r3 a) X
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!9 ^0 A2 _% ~( S
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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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta
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