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THE POSITIONS1 J% |& Y' j. ^. Q- g1 p+ w
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton. H- l* `& z2 B5 J, }8 a
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)9 G. d6 R0 z" i
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park) e" y" h6 f" i
Passionate about community health
( F3 f! w( }7 d. A! s2 sInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
, a4 c. j( N9 P/ n6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.7 i: A. ~0 e, \# J* M% _' O
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The POSITION OFFERS5 t4 o Q o9 j- d) }: ]( E, |
New ways to build community & create community projects9 F' d; _. M& M- \0 H
Expanded peer network
5 u' S* K9 D* o) n9 CConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities* u; g& l% Q! C5 z3 V# I$ M5 U
Better understanding of others' perspective! q4 T3 \$ M: j5 c) u S- d
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
7 y. M4 L: F( x: c* n) G8 ~Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
$ E. b& B. X/ O5 ]8 X* g8 v6 ECreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
9 E2 s: l' E) a- l8 e5 u8 p; [Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities% s" i$ L% \* r! b, O( Q0 s2 ?
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives./ Q: F9 R! K% `& H) G" F
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .8 ?/ [' N/ v3 \+ r
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!# k9 p1 E# ^5 Y% Y% T+ K
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford* P4 f9 v+ R. k2 S/ S* a# n8 [( X$ G
Program Director,. C/ ?4 X. k1 V! \8 f0 t5 T) c
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta* d5 E7 r5 E7 _9 K2 z0 `
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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