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THE POSITIONS
. ~7 O* A4 C( S, }: X2 S" }10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.
# V; j( K- o6 W+ u0 yYOU ARE
' m) [) Q- {' M4 j9 JExperienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing). _: P/ ^, }% ?$ u
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
% C3 T* d1 h" M4 f, TPassionate about community health. z2 W/ G8 u. \; H
Interested in working across cultures,
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6 w; l2 {# e& [1 ~Solid neighbourhood connections and experience
4 N. i# x1 |$ u! T4 C6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.% T8 N8 u& r( ], W; b
. Y& z, C6 B+ m& ?% rThe POSITION OFFERS; W, r* \+ R& h1 B9 {2 x+ U
New ways to build community & create community projects+ u* ~, H+ ~; O1 G4 _0 C3 O
Expanded peer network. ]4 Q5 K, _( C6 R- O! i4 T
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities) j3 U+ S! b. ~3 w; [
Better understanding of others' perspective& Z; S" \: l' o" @5 B: [/ m
Hourly wage, $ TBA.$ X/ G5 d% S! A" ~1 G+ {
H8 o/ T$ L# i) r5 yTHE ROLE
* x/ V M+ y* sBuild neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
1 e7 @/ w- z( s" w; }) @- XCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
. v+ o n9 k9 |8 h* V: a- J5 XHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities1 V. `( b4 f+ u5 s9 ^; x0 c8 X
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.! E3 p, a O; t2 ^
+ G2 G9 k6 p& l+ u* TWE ARE1 h4 r3 R5 Y7 t: q- I) z- h
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.! K6 O# m7 @" d+ k/ m5 j1 d
% _4 L3 }! o7 Z$ I# L0 KInitiatives 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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r) a$ y; V& V& j8 A2 _8 e5 sBE PART OF THAT TEAM!* H7 z, \! ^3 u3 A; L
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
5 a) J! A8 \8 V1 XProgram Director,) i8 D; F/ t9 j( ]% }' Q+ z, k. }
Action for Healthy Communities Society of Edmonton/ E! T. i# ~* Z2 }
10554-110 Street
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T5H 3C57 r+ ^1 ~/ x1 U8 y
Ph: 780-944-4687
' C3 F, \; l+ F4 DFax: 780-423-4193
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