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Save the Date: Harvest Gala 2014

Events

We are happy to announce the date of this year’s fundraising Gala! Mark your calendars for Thursday October 23rd, 2014 when we will join together to support the Roulant while enjoying a delicious buffet that showcases vegetables from the Roulant gardens. On the menu: a bounty of produce from our two urban gardens and peri-urban farm presented by the farmers …

Job Offer: Fundraising Administrator

Job Postings

Do you love crunching numbers, working with databases and appreciating great people? Have you always wanted to work for the Roulant, but you’re only available part-time? You might be just the person we’re looking for! The application deadline is September 2nd, at 9am. Please note that this is a part time position for 8 hours per week, and a short term …

Corporate Groups Abound!

Job Postings

The last few months have been busy at the Roulant and we would like to thank a few of our most recent corporate groups who came to help out in our kitchen and on meal deliveries. Thank you AOL Canada, AXA Assistance and LRMM for your time and for your generous donations to support our meals-on-wheels program. If you have …

Job Offer: Client Relations Coordinator

Job Postings

The Client Relations Coordinator position, one of the most rewarding at the Roulant, is open. Join the team to contribute directly to the Roulant’s mission by supporting our client-members’ full inclusion in the community. A full time, permanent position, the CRC works from Tuesdays to Saturdays. Our ideal candidate has extensive interpersonal skills enabling them to create meaningful connections with …

Press Release – Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier

Events, Fundraising

PDF version Press Release – For immediate release Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier: Roy St closed for Santropol Roulant’s annual culinary competition MONTREAL, July 24th, 2014 – The countdown has begun! Santropol Roulant’s most important annual event will be getting a facelift this year with Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier, an evening tobe filled with festivities. The event will take place on …

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The CommuniFood Happening you don’t want to miss!

Events, Fundraising

The countdown has started for the Roulant’s open house party of the year, our Portes ouvertes, rue Fermier, The CommuniFood Happening you don’t want to miss! Mark July 31st in your calendar with a big star: we have prepared quite a menu for a night of celebration and presentation of the Roulant’s work which includes: The most delicious Iron Chef-style competition in town with many Montreal-based restaurants …

Katimavik Eco-Stage – Meals-on-Wheels

Food, Job Postings, Kitchen, Meals-on-Wheels, Seniors

For three months this fall, become an integral part of our Meals-on-Wheels team and help us deliver our mission of breaking social isolation and improving food security and community engagement in Montreal. Certain conditions apply: applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents between the ages of 18 and 35. This internship is 30 hours per week. The selected candidate will …

Frozen Meals: July Promotion

Food, Frozen Meals, Fundraising

Did you know that our frozen meals are prepared with organic meat and local vegetables from our urban gardens and farm during the summer and fall? If you like chicken, beef or pork or fish and seafood or even if you prefer vegetarian meals, Santropol Roulant’s Frozen Meal service is a great option for anyone who wants to eat well but who …

Our superstar bees!

Beekeeping Collective

Santropol Roulant’s bees are popular! To read a very interesting blog post by Marc Taro Holmes who visited our beehives and drew amazing sketches of them please click here. He also asked highly relevant questions to the beekeeping collective about the heath and future of honey bees. Check out his blog post to learn more! Also, the following pictures of …

Kitchen Workshop: A Taste of Summer

Events, Fundraising, Kitchen Workshops

Join on us July 22nd for an evening of fresh summer cooking. Presenter Stéphanie Audet will use freshly harvested veggies, fruits and herbs in order to prepare vegan, gluten free delights that will showcase the taste of summer. Marinading techniques will be demonstrated as well as a recipe for raw zucchini spaghetti with a bright tomato sauce. This is a …

Garden Party Photos

Events, Stories

Dear donors, volunteers and all members of our community, We were filled with joy to see you all last Thursday for our (indoor) garden party. The dancing continued until the wee hours of the morning and many people went home with prizes, gift certificates and fresh strawberries. The evening was a success as we celebrated all of you, and everything …

Your Friendly Neighbourhood Pocket Market is back!

Agriculture, Events, Food, Senneville Farm

Until mid-October, you will find us across from the Roulant selling organic vegetables from our peri-urban farm in Senneville, as well as from our 2 urban gardens! When: Every Tuesday and Thursday from 4-7pm Where: 111, Roy East, across the street from the Roulant What: A selection of fresh Roulant produce, bread and baked goods, an ever changing selection of …