Congratulations to the Ferme du Roulant, Ferme de l’Île and Urban Agriculture program team for their performance at the 2019 Farmers Olympics held at the Tourne-Sol Co-operative Farm. The Roulant’s team got the higher hand over the six teams in competition. Starting with the entrance that made a lot of noise, the team really impressed the judges. The pitchfork throw …
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Meet your new Committee on Harassment & Safer Spaces at the Roulant
Did you know that the Roulant has a policy on harassment? Well, it does! It has been around since 2002, helping to make our space safe and secure for our wonderful community of members. This summer, we’ve formed a new Committee to revisit the policy and make some major changes to better reflect our community and recent changes in the …
Congratulations Amy and Chris
The whole team at Santropol Roulant would like to congratulate Amy and Chris who got married at the Roulant on August 3rd. You are amazing members of the community! Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness!
Workshop: Japanese cuisine
We’re back for another workshop in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. Kaori, a Roulant volunteer, is back for a second time, to share some of her favorite family recipes. With the Ferme du Roulant in high season, Kaori is eager to show us how …
Harvest Workshop in the Terrasses Roy
All our gardens are reaching their peak of production and we’d love to have you join us in the Terrasses Roy for our Harvest Workshop. This workshop will have you walk through the gardens and learn about what is ready to harvest. We will also cover topics surrounding crop planning, harvesting, tips and tricks for successful yields, and we’ll have …
Community Farm Day at Ferme du Roulant
Come discover and celebrate the Ferme du Roulant! This warm and friendly day will be filled with fun activities and time in nature. The event is made for the Roulant’s community, its volunteers, its basket members, its farmers and partners. Prepare for abundance and surprises! Please note that the farm is a 45 minute drive and that we will be …
Fall Internship at the Roulant Farm
Do you have experience in farming? Are you looking for a job that aligns with your values for community engagement and sustainable agriculture? Well, step right up! Santropol Roulant has partnered with Agriculture Canada to offer a four (4) month internship at our farm in Senneville via the Youth Employment Skills Program, designed for youth seeking barriers to employment—sometimes finding …
Many thanks for Rue Fermier
There are not enough words to say how the Roulant’s team is happy with how Rue Fermier turned out. It is rare that the whole community of clients, volunteers, donors, partners and staff is gathered and it is one of the reason behind Rue Fermier. We hope you enjoyed the night and we can’t wait to see you at the …
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 …
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Official Invitation: Golden Gala 2019
Get your tickets today for the Golden Gala 2019 so that you can shine, dazzle, and party for a good cause! Join your wonderful community of members—donors, volunteers, clients, staff and neighbours—to help raise $32,000 for seniors in their golden years who are at risk of food insecurity and social isolation. All funds raised will go toward the Roulant’s mission …
Thank You to our 2019 Corporate Volunteers… so far!
In the first half of 2019, Santropol Roulant welcomed 9 corporate groups for fun and meaningful team-building volunteer activities. A total of 92 employees came together to give back to the community in which they live. We’d like to take a moment to thank all of our Corporate Partners for supporting food security and social inclusion in this way, and …
Intro to Beekeeping
Santropol Roulant’s Apiculture Collective invites you to join them for an Introduction to Beekeeping workshop! Learn about the biology of honey bees, the dynamics of a colony, and how we plan our hive interventions. We encourage anyone interested in bees to come out and discover just how amazing they really are! You have two opportunities as they are offered once …