McGill Students for Santropol Roulant, a student club associated with the Roulant, will be holding a special event on Thursday April 5th, from 6:00-9:00pm, with the goal of destigmatizing mental illness through art, self-expression and community. This will be an art expo launch party celebrating the work and achievements of George Harris. George is a Meals-on-Wheels client at Santropol Roulant who …
REOPENED JOB OFFER: Internships in Peri-Urban Farming
Applications for the internship in peri-urban agriculture has been reopened! You now have until Monday, April 9th at 9 am to submit your application. The anticipated start date remains mid-April 2018. Please note the new additional details, to apply, you must have been studying during the winter 2018 semester, have been a citizen, permanent resident or have refugee status in Canada …
Sourdough Bread Workshop!
We’re excited to introduce our community to a new series of kitchen workshops. We ask for a greater financial contribution for these workshops because we see them as an opportunity for some members of the community to financially support our charity programs while developing their cooking skills in the Roulant kitchen! Join us for an introductory course on hand-mixed sourdough …
Spring Catering @ The Roulant!
Did you know that the Roulant offers an affordable catering service straight from our community kitchen? Keeping in line with the Roulant’s healthy and seasonal food philosophy, our catering service offers the best of each season throughout the year. Our menu is perfect for conferences, business meetings or even 5 à 7 get-togethers! Discover our new spring menu here, featuring …
Workshop: Egyptian cuisine
We’re happy to present you our next workshop in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite the members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. Dina, meals on wheels volunteer and long time community members is very excited to share with us a few of her favorite family recipes! When: Wednesday, April 18th …
Bee Movie Night
The Santropol Roulant Beekeeping Collective invites you to their Bee movie night! Information When: Thursday, April 19th, 2018 from 18h30–21h30 Where: 2nd Floor of Santropol Roulant How much: Donations welcome Program in English 6:30-8:00pm Bees Hatch Before Your Eyes 1 min 8 sec, National Geographic Witness the eerily beautiful growth of larvae into bees in this mesmerizing time-lapse video from photographer …
Job Offers: Urban Agriculture Internships
Get your hands dirty with the Santropol Roulant urban agriculture team this summer! We’re hiring 2 interns to care for our rooftop garden and the Terrasses Roy and support our intergenerational community of knowledgeable gardeners. Please note that to apply, you must have been a student during the winter semester of 2018, be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or have refugee …
Workshop: Bulgarian cuisine (Rescheduled)
You are invited to join us for the next workshop from the series Recipes from our community. Since the last one had to be canceled for circumstances beyond our control, the Bulgarian cuisine is back! Discover the Bulgarian cuisine flavours with our dear volunteer Plamena, who will teach you how to prepare delicious family meals. When: Wednesday, March 28th from …
Official Invitation to our 2018 AGM!
Do you want to know more about our activities, meet other community members or contribute to our organizational life at the Roulant? Then join us at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) happening March 29th at 5:15pm. Who is a Santropol Roulant member? If you are reading our newsletter, you must already be a Roulant member; anyone who has volunteered, received a …
Meet the Candidates for the 2018 AGM
On March 29th, all members of the Roulant – volunteers, clients, donors and staff active within the last year – are invited to attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM) and cast your ballots. The assembly will elect new members to the Board of Directors of Santropol Roulant, for a 2-year mandate. Electing Board members is a significant event for the …
AGM 2018 – Volunteers Needed!
Help us make the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 29th a success! The AGM is Santropol Roulant’s most important governance event of the year, where our members elect the Board of Directors. To make things run smoothly, we need lots of volunteer help prior to and during the AGM, so we are seeking your help with the following tasks: Food prep (before and during event) Food and drink …
News from the team
Like the weather in February, we are experiencing change and renewal in the team! We are happy to present a new team member and a changing of roles. We also say farewell to staff who are leaving for new adventures. To know more about the whole team, visit the staff page. Thanks and see you soon! We also wish to …