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 spend 7 months at the Roulant! Read the document below for the full job posting. Please note that to apply for this position you must be eligible for an Emploi Quebec subsidy, so contact …
Gala Pumpkin Decorating
Orange you glad it’s almost Gala time?!? Get ready for a night of great music, food and prizes with the community, all benefiting the work of the Roulant in food security and social inclusion. And since it’s the Masked Pumpkin Gala… Come help decorate pumpkins! When: November 1st from 9:30am-12:30pm, or when you can that day! What: Carving pumpkins and making holes inside to …
Cooking Workshop: Iranian Cuisine
We’re back for the 15th 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. Atabak, community member and Roulant volunteer is back for a second time to cook up some of his favorite vegetarian Iranian recipes! When: Wednesday, November 15th from 5pm – 8pm Where: …
Rounding out the agricultural season with a corporate coup de main
Throughout August and September, we were fortunate to have the support of ANSYS within both our Meals-on-Wheels Program and Agriculture Program. Not only did they donate financially to support our activities and services, but they helped prepare, package, deliver, and even grow the food that we serve to our clients. In total, 12 employees came to lend a hand over …
Sneak Peek of the Masked Pumpkin Gala
Now less than a month away, planning for the Masked Pumpkin Gala is really heating up! We have many great things to share with you, including the menu, prizes, music, and theme. Get your ticket in advance to help our team create the best event possible! What: A night of great music, food and prizes with the Roulant community When: …
Recipes From Our Community: Pie Making
We’re back for the 14th 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. With fall and the holiday season in mind, Guillaume, community member and farmers’ market volunteer, will share with us his love for pies as we discover various ways to make pie …
Fruits Défendus Harvest Party
Hello everyone in the Fruits défendus family, Whether you’re a volunteer, pick leader, tree owner, member of a beneficiary organization or just simply interested by the collective, come celebrate the end of the Montreal fruit season! When: Sunday October 15th from 2-5pm Where: Santropol Roulant, 111 Roy East, first floor (accessible to anyone with reduced mobility) Bring: Your favorite fruit recipe, jars …
Welcoming Martine and Sarah
Join us in welcoming two new members to the team in the Meals on Wheels program and the kitchen! Learn more about these and other members of our team on our Staff page.
Apple Picking Fun
On a blue sky day last September, a group of 42 hungry Santropol Roulant community members (clients, volunteers, staff, donors and board members!) of all ages piled into cars and drove to Mont St-Grégoire for apple picking. Participants sipped apple cider and dined on cheese crepes and waffles. Lunch was followed by a tractor tour of the orchard. Clients and volunteers marvelled …
Recipes from the Roulant: Carrot Ginger Soup
We are happy to bring you our tenth recipe in the series Recipes from the Roulant! These monthly recipes allow you to get to know the different activities of our organization. This week we bring you a recipe for one of the delicious bouchées that will be prepared for our Masked Pumpkin Gala fundraising event coming up on November 2nd. This savoury …
Gala: We Need Your Help!
We’re looking for volunteers to help out at our upcoming Masked Pumpkin Gala, coming up on Thursday, November 2nd. The Gala is Santropol Roulant’s biggest fundraising event of the year, and volunteers are key to making it a success! Last year over 100 volunteers came out to support the organization and celebrate with the community. The 2016 Gala brought together over …
Introduction to Mushrooms Workshop
Fall is the best season for mushrooms! Dive into the biology and life cycle of mushrooms in this introductory workshop. Theory will be followed by practice as you will get to help inoculate mushrooms in our gardens! When: Thursday, October 5th, from 5 – 7 pm Where: At the Terraces Roy tables in front of Santropol Roulant, 111 rue Roy East (second floor …