At the beginning of the month, we celebrated the community by throwing a Volunteer Appreciation Party at the Roulant followed by a Karaoke session! We wouldn’t be able to do this work without the help of all of you and are forever grateful for everyone’s support and generosity. Thank you again to everyone who came, and hope you had an amazing …
Sugar Shack Season
Our annual intergenerational maple syrup feast is taking place on April 11th at Érablière Charbonneau. There will be laughs, fresh air, and (hopefully) gorgeous sunshine to enjoy, only a 45 minute drive south of Montreal. We’re looking for volunteer support in the two following areas: DRIVERS : We’re looking for volunteers with their own cars to drive clients to and from the event. BUDDIES : Meals-on-wheels …
Job Offer: Volunteer Program Coordination Internship
*** NEW APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, APRIL 21st! 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 …
Host your next event at Santropol Roulant
Did you know you can host your next event in the Roulant’s accessible second floor loft and terrace through our affordable rental services? Tucked away beneath the green roof, Santropol Roulant’s spacious and bright second floor loft can be rented on its own or in conjunction with the garden terrace seasonally (approximately June-September) for a wide variety of events up …
Official Invitation to the 2019 AGM!
Do you want to contribute to organizational life at the Roulant? Are you interested in learning more about our activities and meeting more community members? Yes? Then join us at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 28th at 5:15pm. Who is a Santropol Roulant member? If you are reading our newsletter, you must already be a Roulant member. Anyone …
Job Offer: Farm Administrative Coordinator
*** NEW APPLICATION DEADLINE: SUNDAY, APRIL 21st! Shout out to young farmers! Do you have experience in farming and an enthusiasm for sustainable agriculture and community engagement ? Are you passionate about working for a community organization? Here is an opportunity to deepen your experience in small-scale farm management while nourishing social change and intergenerational connections. As part of our …
Save the Date: Volunteer Appreciation Party!
Every day in every way, Santropol Roulant volunteers make our programs run. In the kitchen, out on delivery, in our gardens and in a million other ways, everything that the Roulant does happen thanks to your efforts. To celebrate our wonderful volunteer community, we are hosting a volunteer appreciation party on March 7th, starting with a 5a7, followed by karaoke …
Vermicollective Info Evening
Are you interested in learning about vermicomposting? Are you enthusiastic about reducing food waste and sustainability in general? Then Santropol Roulant’s Vermicollective may be for you. The collective is in search of new members for the 2019 season. As a volunteer, you will help prepare endless all-you-can-eat buffets for worms, provide nutrient-rich soil for gardens in the community and help …
Thank you to our last corporate volunteers of 2018!
The Roulant was fortunate to welcome a number of corporate groups throughout the autumn and winter of 2018 for some team-building volunteer activities. We’d like to take a moment to thank them for all the time and energy they gave to the Roulant community to cap off 2018! In September, RGA Canada brought in a group of 8 volunteers to …
Kitchen workshop: Cuisine from Spain
We’re back for the 3rd workshop of the year in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. Marta, a community member, seasoned cook, Roulant and Robin des Bois volunteer, will share with you some of her favourite Spanish recipes that remind her of her home. …
Summer Jobs for Youth at Santropol Roulant
In collaboration with other youth skill development programs, Santropol Roulant seeks to engage youth each year in our programming by creating temporary paid positions that are exciting, challenging and fun in a variety of our program areas. If you’re under 30 and looking for a summer job that pays above minimum wage in the community sector after your university term ends, read on …
Board of Directors 2019: Calling The Candidates!
Are you a member of the Roulant? Would you like to further your involvement in the Roulant as an administrator and join the Board of Directors? Submit your application to run for election at our next Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday March 28, 2019! During the AGM, members of the Roulant – that is, anyone who has been a …