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THE POSITIONS1 r5 H1 ]" d0 G6 `1 t6 C6 J
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton./ k4 V+ A/ k+ v# B
YOU ARE: R4 B2 F) ~& P" D5 Z3 Y: i, g
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)1 p: H: ]8 {( f) }4 y
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park, Y8 n) U. e6 w4 l
Passionate about community health
3 {0 R: S; C, E. g9 I$ PInterested in working across cultures,( C. b$ n8 C. L) q
And you have:# o& l& p( @6 _$ e
Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
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/ }, g2 z! s8 ?3 o& q: yThe POSITION OFFERS
1 b9 [7 o" Z# k! E; g ]; B3 GNew ways to build community & create community projects
0 R! L; C9 X& I3 QExpanded peer network
# ^5 C: g. k& P+ M! S+ J' gConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities; v9 u1 Y* y8 r( `
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE
$ G) @" |: f6 p8 d4 N$ I, R" s. x: CBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:3 l7 t4 A: G) T
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite; o0 G4 R* R) w
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
' |: i V/ u( J! ~Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.
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6 X5 q7 g0 r7 N! aWE ARE, b# g8 x. b& p6 S9 [6 F, R
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.
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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 ... .- _5 F' h7 n6 t6 \
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" Z- a2 U2 |/ K; L/ @BE PART OF THAT TEAM!! R; _; [& e# {3 ^( f1 p4 V+ \9 |
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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, ^' X: i9 n8 d# r- V. zAction for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton' o1 a! {/ D/ x7 g
10554-110 Street/ D0 l5 v; U8 ?( z
Edmonton Alberta/ G5 }, Q: i, n
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