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THE POSITIONS1 n( Y4 U' N; o. ?
10 part-time (6-8 hrs/week, Aug. 2009- Jan-2010), temporary positions based in central Edmonton.8 A' A2 h' h9 G) N- k6 Z
YOU ARE6 D5 }, q. w, O, e
Experienced in motivating people to create community projects/ (social marketing)- o, Q, g, F, |- w6 u8 X
Well-connected to your neighbourhood, one of: Alberta Avenue, Norwood, Cromdale, Parkdale, McCauley, Spruce Avenue, Eastwood, Boyle Street, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park
5 I# [; T7 i% W: h9 `4 U# SPassionate about community health5 f3 C3 B% h& b0 K
Interested in working across cultures,8 ^8 o4 @1 Q0 _# j
And you have:
: ?* I, c6 n5 Y4 } W2 x& tSolid neighbourhood connections and experience7 b: S0 `2 d6 O5 N$ M) A
6-10 hours/ week available for project activities., t, e! E; N7 s. b9 b/ E! k
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The POSITION OFFERS
! J6 B2 x+ u1 y: `New ways to build community & create community projects
' F9 @5 y E7 y4 P- V, F" @Expanded peer network2 E; E" r# y$ j
Connections to new-immigrant/ visible minority communities) Z: U' A6 N9 H5 ?3 M7 j5 L
Better understanding of others' perspective
6 H5 J" h4 I) x9 vHourly wage, $ TBA.
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Build neighbourhood teams to strengthen communities by:
' D( x/ b0 H% n( d& L$ oCreating and hosting a forum where central Edmonton can present itself to the City, all Edmontonians and those whom you wish to invite
- f) G' e9 \9 l; v. C( Z. hHosting Community Dialogues whereat people explore community issues and opportunities2 @) c" s3 @) R& I, a
Identifying and supporting people to create teams that create community health and wellness projects.; g2 J' T: g j1 G: q6 j6 l0 [
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WE ARE( G/ R0 g% F6 H* M0 D) ?. {
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 $1,000.00, that have seen, altogether, over 1,500 people lead richer, healthier, more active lives./ w0 M; _2 @- Z9 p( N
, H' M: \% N9 H6 o' vInitiatives are as varied as the people who create them; everything from senior's walking groups to homework support groups, to community garden groups, to neighbourhood/ community planning groups, to a video group, to dance troupes, artists collectives and festivals ... .
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# H+ u$ D) g, X/ vBE PART OF THAT TEAM!
% L F# t7 i4 [( p( o1 R 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: ~# @1 N0 ~0 A# I4 n$ Q
Program Director,
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10554-110 Street
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$ m1 J9 ?. X7 M0 n( _8 uPh: 780-944-4687
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