Happy Friday! Here’s a fun video to start the weekend off with a smile. Dorothy Custer just celebrated her 102 birthday by doing something that very few people would dare: base jumping off a bridge. When asked what motivates her to pull ‘stunts’ such as these, she simply replies, “I never thought of age, I just went on living and …
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Be a Superhero!
(Cue deep movie-announcer voice) This summer, hundreds of everyday heroes will band together to make a difference, fighting the good fight in the name of inclusion and health. You can help them! Working as a team over the course of three hot months, this league of extraordinary people will make sure that more than 5,500 meals are prepared and delivered with love …
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Community Kitchen Coordinator – Job Posting
At Santropol Roulant, like in many homes, everything starts and ends in the kitchen. Working in our kitchen is therefore an ideal way to get to know many aspects of our work, our approach, and even our raison d’être. It’s therefore with great excitement that we’re looking for a new Community Kitchen Coordinator who will work closely with our Kitchen …
Nomad Night with Santropol Roulant at la Khaïma
Get out your calendars and call your friends: La Khaima is hosting a nomad night in benefit of Santropol Roulant! La Khaima invites you to their restaurant on June 19th for an evening of delicious food (vegetarian and non-vegetarian options), music, comedy and surprises! And they’re sweetening the deal by donating proceeds from this evening to Santropol Roulant. Come enjoy …
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Santropol Roulant’s Annual Seedling Sale
Come one, come all to Santropol Roulant’s Annual Seedling Sale! On Saturday, June 1st, from 11-5pm, we will be selling the extra seedlings from our greenhouses, all of which have been grown from organic seeds and using organic methods. Perfect for getting your garden off to a good start. All proceeds go to Santropol Roulant’s urban and peri-urban agriculture programs. …
Mini-internship in food transformation
We’re looking for a kitchen devotee to join our kitchen team for the summer, 5 hours per week. The goal of the position is to transform fruits and vegetables to create added value products for sale in our markets or to add to meals-on-wheels We are offering a stipend of $300 for the internship. Deadline to apply is May 29th. …
Kitchen Workshop: Fresh Pasta Making
At the Roulant, we’re huge fans of the Foodie Collective, a group of adventurous, competitive, and food adoring individuals who have been known to transform everyday ingredients into extraordinary dishes. On May 30th, Foodie Collective members Katherine MacNaughton and Amanda Piedimonte will be in our very own kitchen leading a workshop on homemade pasta carbonara. Learn how to make pasta …
Bike-Shop Administration Summer Internship – Job posting
Santrovelo is seeking a Bike-Shop Administration Intern for the duration of the summer (11 weeks). Santrovélo is a friendly, vibrant and stimulating environment, led by a wonderfull team of volunteers who are an integral part of Santropol Roulant as a whole. This is an administrative position geared (pun intended) towards amateur bicycle enthusiasts. A profound knowledge of bike mechanics is …
Froot Cup 2013
After the success of last summer’s tournament, the Froot Cup returns for the second year, with a one day, co-ed soccer Tournament. This year 15 teams will compete but only one will claim the coveted Froot Cup! When: Sunday, June 16th 2013, 10am-5pm Where: Concordia Stadium, 7200 Sherbrooke St. W, Montreal Cost: $250 for …
Whose meal is it anyways?
Come join us for an evening of laughter as the fine folks from Montreal Improv perform a long-form improvisational comedy show in support of Santropol Roulant; you’ll be in stitches. When: Sat, April 20th, 2013. Doors open at 7:30pm, show runs from 8 to 9:30pm Where: 111 Roy East, corner Coloniale, 2nd floor How much: Tickets are $15 and can be …
Communications Coordinator – Job opportunity
The Roulant is a space that seeks to bring people together in order to effect positive impact. In the process, we support those who participate to grow not just as individuals, but also as members of a rich and diverse community. This summer, we invite you to join the Roulant staff team and help us keep the Roulant vibrant by …
The SR Fresh Basket is Back!
Sign up now for a summer of local and organic produce from our very own peri-urban farm in Senneville. The SR Fresh Produce Basket follows many of the principles of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). Members are asked to pay in advance for the season, thus sharing both in the risks and rewards that occur naturally in agriculture. In exchange, we commit to growing …