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THE POSITIONS
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
" T: U8 |( C9 Z* F" ]. KWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
6 X% [" F g# l' vPassionate about community health
5 j) z& O' j3 {. d2 L* x" hInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
0 j4 g) R2 c6 P( i) J6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.5 |4 z5 T F5 t) z' J4 _
: |( v( E+ [9 `1 y+ T% ~; W" XThe POSITION OFFERS
: _5 N% Y4 \ P' j$ H7 N! e- yNew ways to build community & create community projects7 e2 M# {4 o [% u2 p# C2 W: Z& E
Expanded peer network
8 e# B! O1 F5 b+ ]2 k, KConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities* o$ \9 \, `4 C5 ]4 e5 f
Better understanding of others' perspective
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:/ J" C$ B5 X6 h! M3 L- v. U9 t" h r
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
& V" }: a" H) QHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
( `% J0 d# c2 a( s. x" rIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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! `2 A; Y' E* V! q9 FAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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1 C: i. z3 c! z& F) ]2 B& vBE PART OF THAT TEAM!# q o' p! e* ^/ j
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton& X0 G6 k. i" y. Y: _( W
10554-110 Street; G' d; |: b( N4 x: T$ W
Edmonton Alberta
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Fax: 780-423-4193 O* O) M' H5 T( K* S
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