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THE POSITIONS; e' z2 A" t6 `) i. F( n) w3 X! A
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)7 o0 Z6 l: ^- ^4 |: X
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park/ @+ l& h: w, ~7 ~+ F
Passionate about community health: `; {6 ?6 K6 U: a
Interested in working across cultures,' G7 l! \% a7 a% s& N# F
And you have:
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7 c) i1 U1 F" Q- q6-10 hours/ week available for project activities., J' P/ ^) Z! R u2 k: k
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The POSITION OFFERS$ h# g0 w) e6 E$ O4 G4 r& W2 w) A
New ways to build community & create community projects( L6 I9 z8 e. O6 V3 F, g8 f9 y. ]) E
Expanded peer network
2 t% d5 a. J. \3 `. e) J0 |5 t: gConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
b1 b1 U8 Y& v( f! h" KBetter understanding of others' perspective
7 u0 f3 T0 k; W( fHourly wage, $ TBA.* L+ V: O& B' @
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THE ROLE# `! F' D2 a( J& ~5 f/ Q; B
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
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Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
W" ^3 E4 w0 e9 @7 yIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.2 j3 m; L% Q& K0 x8 S: ?6 U
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/ C" z h1 | D& M R7 h( j1 R: m- xAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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) d0 w# _5 P% Y0 z% N AInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!
8 n6 `! R3 w4 r9 ^3 T( z7 W( s; } Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford2 i# ~6 g" r1 B: ~' I$ E+ ~
Program Director,9 v0 \4 [6 t; f8 k* n/ ?* y! ?/ V
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton$ f- h3 F8 y2 X, [5 n
10554-110 Street
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& U: C5 p* V3 b, \0 D7 F/ ^Ph: 780-944-4687" z6 _9 K8 t1 v8 @ G: s
Fax: 780-423-41937 |3 v+ \( }. {! h
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