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Sneak Peak of the Harvest Gala

Events, Fundraising

The menu for the Harvest Gala has been top secret… until now! Here are is a taster of the delights being served tomorrow night. There will be handmade dumplings with squash, mushrooms and beet greens. Armel and the kitchen volunteers have made blinis to go with the artisanal gravlax from les Volailles et Gibiers Fernando. Last but not least, we will …

The Gala in The Gazette!

Fundraising, Press & Media

The Harvest Gala is put under the spotlight in an article in The Gazette. Journalist Susan Schartz shares all the details about this important fundraising night. Take a look below and feel free to share with your friends!

New T-shirts and Aprons!

Fundraising

New t-shirts and aprons are now available at our General Store! Designed by volunteer artists, these t-shirts and aprons allow you to show your love for the Roulant and they also make great gifts! This merchandise contributes to our auto-finance initiatives and helps us raise the funds needed for our programs. To pick one up, swing by our building. The t-shirts are printed by …

Visit Our New General Store!

Agriculture, Food, Frozen Meals, Fruits Défendus, Fundraising

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! …

SantroVélo Fall Tune-up Day!

Biking, Fundraising, Volunteering - Personal

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 …

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Harvest Gala 2014!

Events

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!

Food, Senneville Farm

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 …

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Roulant General Store Launch!

Events, Food, Kitchen

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!

Communications, Events, Food, Fundraising

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

Offices

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!

Staff

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 …