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THE POSITIONS
, P7 O p: o9 e8 D2 ]10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.+ ~, m1 W2 A$ A% K3 O4 Y- j
YOU ARE
9 z5 u/ H7 c0 L! wExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)* z/ ~6 O2 G* m
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
, ~+ e) Q, z# E! ]Passionate about community health: o" z- l- M2 x0 K+ J, y- u$ H
Interested in working across cultures,2 b* x! g" Q" @* V$ T( Z5 b
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience: h. I; {' ? F G8 {7 M
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.0 G3 w( Z& O( L
# c, m% m" {7 P2 UThe POSITION OFFERS
% W) Q/ Y ?2 INew ways to build community & create community projects' X' w: P# j$ D
Expanded peer network
9 n- i. M% j+ H0 t6 A; ~4 x1 ] WConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities1 J- m) N9 L% O
Better understanding of others' perspective
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( E" G& y k! ?7 ^2 Q( `# sBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
@1 b: E3 [1 g5 [# M. QCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite2 G% e! @: t+ M- {8 o8 E8 G
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities6 A7 E4 h- n( V& Q
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.: d+ g6 g0 N% S7 N( M7 O' ? c
! @7 ^ `# o: r1 G6 AInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .* z$ V1 `, z, N" m" a5 z
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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!* q4 {% z4 X' c; Q! U, M
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& ?( N. T+ t. h3 D ^; k
Program Director,
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$ t8 O. n* E' z; H8 [Ph: 780-944-46871 Z; @! \: P! m& @" J
Fax: 780-423-4193. P4 W3 b+ H! u6 c; |# ]0 `
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