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THE POSITIONS
4 E& i8 ~+ ]3 ]6 v0 F/ D, P& L10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
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! ~- X7 e `' m# B) [Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)* E* b6 U$ f% R/ `8 Q% ~
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park* h( @- ~. r) P3 |
Passionate about community health
" ^6 ~& ]" `) fInterested in working across cultures,3 [" i5 Q/ E6 U7 k; _2 N$ ]
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
$ M+ z& m! o8 F6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.1 V2 y- x" d7 J1 o1 `# q
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The POSITION OFFERS3 v: K3 n3 x4 K+ W: T# T" e; R0 T
New ways to build community & create community projects: u; Y G( g( \0 a9 u
Expanded peer network
8 e y/ m" _- K4 ]2 @& X" xConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
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Hourly wage, $ TBA.
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: ?' K) r' A: }/ F. x+ _7 @Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:) i O$ O! J4 W* j& C t2 i4 l3 e
Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite, U7 O2 l% I0 x' r. w
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities) @9 o7 K. X% L. ^
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.# f) T Q6 w" }/ g# I- y
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WE ARE
( {) _* l* }5 ?; w. i k% oAction 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.1 {$ s& D9 y! l
z. M# M/ ~' g. ~- X7 R1 FInitiatives 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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; L% j! a$ s1 L( BBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
3 m* z, E9 `% a- o+ b 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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1 A: u" r! p1 b7 {Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton; N/ J9 u! S" p2 n/ u) U. [4 w
10554-110 Street& E9 S$ p) V# L
Edmonton Alberta
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% ~1 r; c1 `; r! rPh: 780-944-4687
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