Ever wished the Roulant mini-market were there for you all week long? Do you want to taste the delicious preserves being canned right here? Or take home a portion of our healthy meals for your own dinner? It’s all available for you in our New General Store right here at 111 Rue Roy Est. Local and Organic Products for Sale! …
View posts by category:
SantroVélo Fall Tune-up Day!
On Saturday Oct 18th, SantroVélo – our community bike shop – will be holding a Fall Tune-Up event! If you’ve been to the tune-up before, you know that volunteer bike mechanics offer a basic check-up (brakes, shifting, bottom bracket, headset, wheel axles, and tires) and will do the repairs on 2 or 3 things that need a bit of love. “Things” include, for …
The Harvest Gala – 2 minute video!
Our Harvest Gala is less than three weeks away! Check out this short video that explains the event and make sure to buy your tickets today!
1
Harvest Gala 2014!
Santropol Roulant is happy to announce that tickets are now on sale for our annual fundraising Gala. Help us to achieve our fundraising goal of $20,000 by purchasing a ticket and inviting your friends to celebrate with us! The Gala in 2 minutes! If you’ve only got two minutes, take a look at our promotional video and share it with …
Get Your Own Local Organic Thanksgiving Basket!
This Autumn, we thought it would be fun to partner with our friends and neighbours at Les volailles et gibiers Fernando to offer a special certified organic Thanksgiving basket. We’re only putting together a handful of these so get ’em while they last. The costs $127 (cost varies depending on the size of turkey) and should be plenty for 6-8 …
2
Roulant General Store Launch!
Ever wished the Roulant mini-market were there for you all week long? Do you want to taste the delicious preserves being canned right here? Or take home a portion of our healthy meals for your own dinner? Well, it’s all coming together; at the Opening of the Roulant General Store, right in the Roulant offices! What: Join us for a …
Gala Ticket Sales: We Need Your Help!
Santropol Roulant’s Harvest Gala fundraiser is coming up soon – October 23rd – and we need your help selling tickets. Invite your friends, share on social media, put up posters, tell your Mom & Dad, help us in in your own way to spread the word! Even if people cannot attend but would like to purchase a ticket for one of our meals-on-wheels client-members …
Help Style Up the Office
We’ve made some exciting changes to the layout of our office in recent weeks, but some of our furniture needs are becoming more and more apparent. We now in search of: A 2 or 3-person sofa: We would love for our volunteers to have some more comfortable places to rest their tired feet before and after deliveries; A cabinet: 5 – …
Welcome, Katrina and Otto!
We have the pleasure of having two new smiling faces at the office: Katrina, the Client Relations Coordinator, and Otto, the Fundraising Administrator. Katrina Heyde Katrina brings a passion for social justice and community engagement along with her great dance moves into her role as the principle contact person for our client-members. Transplanted BC’er, she was “struck several years ago by …
Volunteers wanted: Ambassadors
This fall, we are actively recruiting enthusiastic and attentive volunteers for our next intergenerational event, but also for volunteer fairs and other community activities. If you have a good understanding and knowledge of our programs, you could help represent us at volunteer fairs, community events, and other activities. Whether you are interested in volunteering or need more information, please contact Ben by …
Meals-On-Wheels: Saturday Switch
Attention, Saturday volunteers! We will be experimenting with a new volunteer schedule for Saturday meals-on-wheels delivery over the next few months to shorten the shifts and close up shop a bit earlier than before. New Saturday Schedule Beginning October 4th 2014, our Saturday schedule will be the following: Morning kitchen shift (cooking): 9am-12pm Afternoon kitchen shift (packaging meals, cleaning, prep work): 12:30-3pm …
Delicious Urban Honey for Sale
Believe it or not, the Santropol Roulant Beekeeping Collective harvested more than 50 kilos of honey this month! Now that everything is sealed up, tagged and ready to go, swing by the Roulant to grab your very own pot of urban honey with amazing autumnal flavors, and contribute to the financial health of the collective and its mission. The pots are available in 3 different sizes: …