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THE POSITIONS
6 U a+ G/ A1 K' M10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton. D+ V1 I G! S1 y+ [& D& A
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)6 |* N* a0 j2 B4 e, _ X! H
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
( w0 A5 }; f2 `0 I$ q6 WPassionate about community health
+ E* ?# x4 n, d' S) cInterested in working across cultures,
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0 Y( |6 I( J3 P& q B; ` p6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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8 g2 a4 ] ?, s- D0 lThe POSITION OFFERS6 F# d6 ?. R: u: i9 a. ]
New ways to build community & create community projects
$ z6 \6 m2 ?' N$ CExpanded peer network. X, `: x( a; E6 ~4 ]% U9 c3 F
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities- z0 K1 {& L5 K7 U
Better understanding of others' perspective
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2 W5 Z' K" j2 E W- bTHE ROLE
& y& O1 p# {* S5 H4 SBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
7 a6 M$ b) s1 Z- H* s, P& o0 kCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
& w# `1 g- W; q; n) u: {' L+ g9 |Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities6 O6 O6 }$ ]' x: q5 o
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects." |8 K! ?# M% f- H' v! \6 ]" D5 |- j
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.. K6 N1 d2 u! i2 w! |
8 l+ q: i: A% _: N7 l* m u( A! nInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .6 ?' s1 |! V9 i& s$ Q% t7 ]7 h8 x0 l
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!; a# {" c0 k) o& u3 c
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 Ford3 Z+ v( v3 b: G8 L+ D" |: e
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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton4 Z6 J6 H; r! K1 @7 }
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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