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THE POSITIONS
5 [9 q& ~7 T6 G- e; ~10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.' x+ D" |# B [8 a) l* V9 t5 D3 v
YOU ARE. n {, i! ~- N# g
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
8 _1 {5 ]8 T& P. V1 j- nWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
( S3 A0 K$ v) C5 x( ^, x0 w( e6 {Passionate about community health2 f9 h0 k9 f6 c8 M2 K
Interested in working across cultures,* Z4 \- ?/ b, _, @; o
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
! S5 T u9 E7 z6-10 hours/ week available for project activities." u. t" C i% V. ^: g$ }; S2 V
; n7 c- ] p5 r( F, q3 PThe POSITION OFFERS
( M. e+ p6 u5 Y5 qNew ways to build community & create community projects7 F& [- T7 A% b, `7 f& L% U9 n7 I
Expanded peer network: J, Y, E) X' X' }# D/ f0 E
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities M P4 H9 F! C( H
Better understanding of others' perspective
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) m4 b O; g2 n k. jTHE ROLE
4 v% p# u% a9 q" L* w( DBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:% n/ _( }$ N, ?
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite- j; @5 Q" r1 d( i' l6 ~0 q- J: r# \1 b
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
1 x% F* z6 t; Y* Z+ AIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects. u( a4 T* l6 o) Z. K. A
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WE ARE
/ ^# U. E& W1 u4 nAction 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.
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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 ... .6 {/ a1 p/ w( {
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!# R; g; P5 h6 M
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' }4 h, N0 [& D* M/ Z+ t9 s
Program Director,5 V! i5 [' S7 h! ]- p0 V4 O" ]- }' T
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton( K0 @/ I" O* b9 p+ M8 k: [; ^! p
10554-110 Street* U1 z' g2 D8 x" `+ v7 v& a
Edmonton Alberta
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! h7 u1 n7 a+ i3 S D8 d JPh: 780-944-4687
& A9 k+ E; ^1 E( p9 oFax: 780-423-4193
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