This is one of the hardest and most emotional decisions we’ve made in recent years at Santropol Roulant. We have now suspended all volunteer shifts in the kitchen for the duration of the sanitary crisis. The kitchen of the Roulant has always been a place for inclusion, engagement, learning, conversation, and well-being. It really is at the heart of the …
From Sprint to Marathon – COVID-19 Response Continues
Dear amazing community members, By helping us stabilize for the past month and a half, you’ve shown us that we do have the capacity to continue as an organization, provided the right resources. We want to share with you what we’ve been able to accomplish with your support and what we’re planning to do. Six new staff members have been …
Cooking For Your Community
Santropol Roulant is looking to complete its kitchen team! Are you a whiz in the kitchen? Do you love community, food, sustainability and seniors? We’re looking for a Community Cook in our Meals-on-Wheels program. The position is part-time (20 hours per week) with a flexible schedule. Could it be you? Key Elements of the Job Working under the supervision of …
2020 Board of Directors: Calling all Candidates
Santropol Roulant’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) has been postponed to Thursday, May 28th, 2020! The event will take place online. There is still time for you to submit your application to join the Board of Directors! During the AGM, members of the Roulant – that is, anyone who has been a client, volunteer, staff member or donor within the past …
How to Help the Roulant
With the new containment rules, seniors in Montreal need Santropol Roulant’s services even more. Here’s how you can help your community. Volunteering You can sign up for a shift in our Meals-on-Wheels program HERE! You can also sign up for a shift in the Urban Agriculture program HERE! We ask you to call the Roulant only if you are already …
Prevention Measures – COVID-19
Here are the measures implemented by the Roulant, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and to protect the community of Santropol Roulant. Additional measures may be added without notice. Access to the Building If you have traveled or been in contact with someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past 14 days, have a fever, …
Job Offer: Volunteer Program Coordination Internship
Have you always wanted to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Here’s a chance to work with our volunteers, learn about the daily operations, and participate in our collaborative management structure. The volunteer coordination internship is an enriching way to learn and grow at the Roulant! Get ready for a once in a lifetime experience working alongside an energetic …
You’re Invited to the 2020 Virtual AGM!
Santropol Roulant officially and warmly invites you to this year’s virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM)! When: Thursday May 28, 2020 What time: From 6:00pm to 8:30pm (to be confirmed) Where: online (the link will be sent by email, sign up now) Who : Roulant members The AGM is a moment for the community to gather and share the accomplishments of …
The Adventures of Laure-Adélie at Santropol Roulant
Laure-Adélie volunteers at the Roulant since December 2019. She’s involved in the kitchen and for meal deliveries and wanted to share an experience she lived while doing a delivery with Chris Kennedy, long-time member of the Roulant community. If you would like to share a volunteering experience with the community, send a quick email to Jean-François! Ed. The best activity …
A New Dimension of Urban Agriculture
Winter is a great moment in the year to plan the next growing season. While snow falls outside we take a moment to reflect on the highlights of the past season and where we can improve to better adapt the gardens to the needs of the community. Helped with the survey that was completed last year by many members of …
Thank you for your contributions in 2019!
As we continue our journey into another year, it’s warming to recognize what we have been able to accomplish together. Thank you to the many donors and partners – individuals, corporations, organizations, institutions and foundations – who contributed to food security and social inclusion through donations, grants, in-kind gifts and partnerships. Your investment in the community made an invaluable difference …
Apply Now!
Santropol Roulant is gearing up for another recruitment season and we want to hear from you! We’re always excited to connect with engaged community members seeking paid opportunities in our programs. Are you interested in working with seniors? Do you love growing food, or perhaps you’re an expert at preparing it? Are you excited by engaging volunteers and bringing together …