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THE POSITIONS
$ w3 s8 {5 ?6 T0 U10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.1 O6 n. r4 i& A* C/ ?! o$ Z. h
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Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)- i9 h4 _: I3 x- O( K* T
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
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Interested in working across cultures,
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Solid neighbourhood connections and experience8 I( q0 r6 P% i& S! [
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities.' W. a0 [+ T/ O, S3 i9 g6 [% z1 B
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The POSITION OFFERS& e1 n+ d4 a* v
New ways to build community & create community projects& P2 `3 V$ Z8 C) _7 h
Expanded peer network
# T& P8 {, I- LConnections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities( r: E" p% \' p
Better understanding of others' perspective
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THE ROLE- p9 b# G( D& f
Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
% \' `/ Q5 M5 [- [Creating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite" M9 m5 p3 r" G- X
Hosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities
" G6 G$ x9 q, X# a" m! YIdentifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects./ u: G g- i9 \# ~' D y
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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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives.
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% b" O$ A( A2 ^, L) P/ _4 |! yInitiatives 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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BE PART OF THAT TEAM!& h2 f3 R' l$ r( Y% y3 T3 _
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 Ford2 I0 t8 v# m$ J k
Program Director,
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Ph: 780-944-4687
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