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THE POSITIONS3 G# o. Q, g r8 X0 @, V8 [
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)/ n8 g5 n* |6 n
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park) h: E) ]) ^" E
Passionate about community health- m* g6 O8 j" [" @2 B2 G/ N
Interested in working across cultures,; @/ `( X1 c* v/ n$ G1 C
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience" J% B( e' A; ~7 ^. G: t2 X" y
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.+ m' p- E0 j6 V# ]1 T1 K/ y2 d
& w+ \0 _) R W- YThe POSITION OFFERS
0 O/ k. C) E Z# f0 v; M9 Z& gNew ways to build community & create community projects
7 X _$ A% l( mExpanded peer network
! ?8 R7 H3 J( D4 @Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
% w1 @5 R! p$ kBetter understanding of others' perspective
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# Z4 g5 M/ \# Y& WTHE ROLE
. l; ?2 i& _* p8 V# e, x$ uBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:+ k' m. z3 Q2 p2 [
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
7 W* I, Y. D8 O4 l& p. n* d0 XHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
) h7 k9 z. k: CIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.$ O% D* a( ^" A- e' V: u- H
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .5 P- {5 v1 w. b3 h! Z2 W: b! b
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Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford
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+ x6 {7 P+ y( C. ?8 x4 _Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton- R8 Y( u/ c$ E
10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-41933 y$ s( @; Z; x. j* @
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