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THE POSITIONS" O+ I! `3 {3 ^% Y. f9 |- |
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)
+ C8 L. c, g- s8 g+ N+ l# PWell-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park9 B. o1 K$ \- _. g: d
Passionate about community health
. I* c" ?( o" |* G: c6 XInterested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
) [6 q/ M5 q; a( Y% j& p* j; d2 `6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
2 `( I# x: g4 m; L9 gNew ways to build community & create community projects4 H$ l; f; X1 X3 K$ ]- W, n3 e8 K! Q
Expanded peer network
: E( U! M. _5 ?$ V* T, L! [ N9 IConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities5 {& T+ ~" B+ E2 v- b( D' i, l
Better understanding of others' perspective7 a- h: k# k' H$ X% k- q
Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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THE ROLE$ v( T5 C6 J P: m# h
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
# d, z$ g+ |' B8 Q; ~ K PCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite3 u% U4 f* B+ r' [. k8 I
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.* O( y* N" m+ B9 y% e1 A
, e7 d S4 s( T1 b0 CInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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h. F) Q @7 B1 h) m! yBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
& g2 {9 f9 J/ w& I Call Chris at 944-4687, fax us at 423-4193 or email actioncf4@shawbiz.ca; visit us at #101 10554-110 St, or at www.a4hc.ca.-- Chris Ford5 G/ i$ h, t) @& f8 C
Program Director,* E% K' c' p6 V- ?5 M
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton+ p+ H$ l7 T# b3 N* g
10554-110 Street
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Ph: 780-944-4687 Y/ K$ Z- n, Q
Fax: 780-423-4193
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