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THE POSITIONS
/ }2 a# w4 y+ f. L5 e10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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" I. w5 ]$ t9 P- e0 v" x' S& IExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)6 L2 {( k1 X8 n
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park% I2 J9 b4 ?4 H. K$ l
Passionate about community health
' y- ]& q8 z; Y9 yInterested in working across cultures,& @! `/ `& d4 D, V! F* c% }
And you have:
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6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.2 D6 [, Y* }5 x# F" I; H6 X1 a, k
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The POSITION OFFERS
4 p7 f) I1 W3 L! P$ o3 qNew ways to build community & create community projects' K6 o5 A, g Z, i; [$ c% a
Expanded peer network
0 d R1 N( @) LConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities6 }1 ~0 i9 E2 \8 K0 r
Better understanding of others' perspective6 m8 b& ~- }3 e: `# @' h
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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9 q6 M6 }" W0 z" Z& eTHE ROLE* r" Z* h& v1 k1 E, W
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
# s9 b9 p8 H0 @! Q# O2 E- ]+ ECreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite) o6 Q- }6 R/ [2 j/ c& X* Q* o6 x; p
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
E$ c$ a$ D# WIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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' |: u, L+ s5 o y! w- u6 ?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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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/ G& t* V" G. r5 NInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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, j) W2 _3 i8 d$ p& H2 I9 @BE PART OF THAT TEAM!! w% q# S* S: l2 D% M4 k! i
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 Ford9 ~# m7 j; g( z" M" ]
Program Director,
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Ph: 780-944-46878 ~2 H- W" J9 i" P1 o& `
Fax: 780-423-4193, X3 A6 S: M' ]! Y
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