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THE POSITIONS
3 `5 u# i2 a" E# x10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.5 W& u2 [. e1 c. k" _
YOU ARE
* k, A. _( V" g+ ?Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)
( F4 u/ Z$ O+ IWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park7 G& H$ u6 _% ]: T' ?' H8 _
Passionate about community health$ N: R$ Q, w2 m8 {" _$ h6 m- y$ F
Interested in working across cultures,
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7 F0 ]: F) T' WSolid neighbourhood connections and experience4 b0 a# a+ L8 m2 ~& {, L) E. @
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
0 u1 p* j# ^9 i- {New ways to build community & create community projects9 Z. V: b% K; T# m" c* N9 f) Y
Expanded peer network
: [& \4 e) c- s% w4 E3 a& m0 VConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities2 u3 W- G9 c* j+ O, M
Better understanding of others' perspective; t, g- Z& o$ v4 U- h9 X Q
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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( x. X' P. k' A0 bBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
4 X2 s: H1 u# K, ?3 g# pCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite$ W% R6 \0 g( V/ F" D7 U/ N) r
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities! z% E5 D7 j; G2 D& `- V; C
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.$ @6 m3 Y4 X, t- ~1 ?0 N, E: k
' y; H( M4 s3 rWE ARE
( o% f' |4 ?8 I8 ]- E5 KAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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0 K& f G6 j' J' _2 aInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .+ K& L. }9 f) ?; W
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0 m U) i ~, A1 t5 xBE PART OF THAT TEAM!- o) M3 |- H& [5 a. q
Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford* B/ C0 g+ ^( v
Program Director,$ R' Q1 ?0 B q R1 Z
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton5 _7 T( l3 V: t# P$ a% X, D0 t4 s5 x
10554-110 Street
* j9 D( ^$ m. Q: i1 uEdmonton Alberta
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Ph: 780-944-4687" i1 t: D5 v/ V# ~! \1 b
Fax: 780-423-41932 {# d' Q9 I* T0 D' W) I
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