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THE POSITIONS
1 ?$ D b$ y$ h7 Z: D' i10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
h& t" h" X* vYOU ARE
; ?; m" n8 U( L8 g+ DExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)' C- L2 M, _( y& | U; m+ q0 V
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
/ X( h- E& Z! x- {: K" r+ `! n @' a2 {2 FPassionate about community health" N$ W5 N# R/ f+ `: z6 t7 b! s3 |
Interested in working across cultures,$ e# M3 R, @& k; K* ]- [/ U
And you have:
# B- L7 u' V2 |! f1 v& |' bSolid neighbourhood connections and experience
: T( g$ h* C x4 S6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS9 [( k! R, W5 b
New ways to build community & create community projects
- A7 \' E2 b; v- CExpanded peer network
; _2 Y! n, |8 aConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities2 B( c1 T s1 ]! |8 l
Better understanding of others' perspective! }9 S; N4 F: d) _! [3 W+ T
Hourly wage, $ TBA.# G5 d* y/ B( o! U- {
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THE ROLE
8 m6 e* x6 D+ W; P0 PBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:4 q5 K# W' Z0 i* ~+ A# @- q
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
j: E; q# M5 ~/ JHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities3 n" ~" }9 B+ P& N' l5 o
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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WE ARE
+ _8 x1 Q8 R6 i6 YAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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Initiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
' s! o1 m$ z5 ^0 Q: e 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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Edmonton Alberta5 O6 L4 S9 C' c V4 C2 N4 j6 G7 {
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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