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THE POSITIONS) _% q4 U& }1 F4 K ?
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)
% u, o% Y D/ a" n+ x J( ?Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park4 m8 U0 v" C/ r) y6 O4 ]: u
Passionate about community health+ m) t2 X) k {# |
Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
8 b g. G z; E7 a9 V6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.
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The POSITION OFFERS
' O# Q$ ~9 y% P$ RNew ways to build community & create community projects
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Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities
4 |' {) `/ j6 @4 C! s% ?Better understanding of others' perspective
- d$ z% q/ m5 _# u. ^2 ~" p4 yHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
! y3 t9 f8 b; zCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
8 ?& a* U- I/ Y6 `7 S- UHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities& ^8 G) @6 L# c: I: a8 R
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects./ r( O4 G8 K1 l; c( c6 ^* T! 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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.$ a- s& ~' ?% R2 ~8 }7 G. z% e9 ~( W
( p8 Z/ t# w3 b$ L" @6 qInitiatives 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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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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Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton0 U$ ^! r. s) {5 Q8 g/ ]
10554-110 Street
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Fax: 780-423-4193+ g" t- w" q8 _' O3 V
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