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THE POSITIONS
6 E+ n5 | W9 ~) R10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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. A& E( e2 |1 Y# C2 [& D7 xExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)$ p, X" `8 P0 b3 l% v0 {3 v
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park5 `1 J0 K! y6 I/ A! |, R
Passionate about community health
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And you have:
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The POSITION OFFERS) g% H4 r# T/ x; k" A( s; k
New ways to build community & create community projects
. z8 W5 w# J ?( H$ I; rExpanded peer network
' |; I+ D% l" `$ ]5 G- vConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
* m7 V& E: {# b! CBetter understanding of others' perspective6 a7 B+ U$ C1 Q2 h5 z* n, W \
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE
- H3 ?+ _6 A* LBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:* W6 a9 c4 {+ c$ e3 v9 w u2 k0 `
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
; w' R6 y6 G" T0 P! f4 V: ?Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
5 p; S' Z6 p5 q: aIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE, B+ Z8 {" ~( _" P5 T9 `
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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4 R* f3 I% R/ Q, vInitiatives 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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!% k; G: y2 Y; B
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) s, z; S T# F1 |
Program Director,* @" `4 o8 A( h! t+ I& M
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton0 C+ M% `' x6 ]) n4 \5 g8 p
10554-110 Street
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