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THE POSITIONS* L4 p5 Z5 B4 P8 \; x5 M
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.5 Z6 n* G; I& j$ d- {7 `) y
YOU ARE
: u2 w |% i1 g4 YExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
8 R# K- |$ H7 u" |# Y7 [5 T3 E1 BWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park& r& K) ?( [9 Y q
Passionate about community health _* e: q: {0 ~- n [4 O' k
Interested in working across cultures,0 l5 ^: V# ^( L0 Z3 Y& g
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience: l% W/ G1 y8 A
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS) D) Q$ x( \3 \! |8 Y% U6 i
New ways to build community & create community projects
3 { h) n; g1 ^3 U$ Q* }Expanded peer network1 s! I" R3 @9 J& ~+ q2 @7 M
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities) B2 c' R3 c# {2 [2 G8 z1 b/ L/ X% X( U
Better understanding of others' perspective
* I7 n/ O3 d! F' wHourly wage, $ TBA.) n& R2 k' K/ |& {6 `7 g
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THE ROLE
$ b% T4 c" h! q- G+ y5 E3 HBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:2 H* B- W4 U* |) D
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
$ e& p& d* `* ~6 C9 j7 g, S4 ]0 p0 eHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
* x4 ^. @1 H" u7 e, |/ m7 lIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.1 d) P+ c0 L) {7 ?
# K5 F" z( G. b/ y. o, sWE ARE
G5 b/ L0 O/ {, R3 U& J% T% wAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.9 d2 e) s6 b! _ \ K3 a9 s
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... ." p& Y' D2 v. f$ a( H; f
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. {3 Q2 r; Z; XBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
% a+ g" v& u8 H* N, L" `# l2 d& z 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' v4 }. [3 _; v' d
Program Director,8 F# f# H' N, ~) d0 G3 i
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton
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Edmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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