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Rue Fermier – Seeking Volunteers !

Events, Food, Kitchen, Meals-on-Wheels, Volunteering - Personal

Hello volunteers! Our community picnic event will take place July 21st and we need your help to ensure the success of this day! So come by lend a hand, then stay for the party and enjoy the activities. Volunteer tasks before July 21st Decorations (boards, banners and other fun stuff to make the street look great) Handing out flyers Food prep and …

Invitation to Rue Fermier

Agriculture, Community Workshops, Events, Food, Market, Volunteering - Personal

We invite you to come celebrate FOOD – PEOPLE – COMMUNITY and the Roulant’s 21st birthday with a community picnic and block party. This year, the third edition of our summer community celebration: Rue Fermier, will take place in two steps. The first one will be a community picnic where volunteers, clients, neighbors and others are invited to join us …

Farm Brunch

Agriculture, Events, Food, Fundraising, Senneville Farm

We’d like to invite you & your family to the Santropol Roulant Farm Brunch, a special event in support of our Senneville Farm. In addition to growing organic vegetables for our Meals-on-Wheels and social outreach programs, the farm also provides opportunities for young farmers to develop their leadership and skills, and has become a fertile ground for children to learn about …

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Board Game Night!

Events, Volunteering - Personal

Looking for a place to get your game on? Following on the success of other Volunteer Program mini-FUN(d)raisers such as Trivia Night and Bingo Night, why not join us at our first inaugural Board Game Night! Our games master and host, Jean-Fred, is preparing a varied selection of board games for you to try your luck at. What: The Roulant’s …

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Gardening 101 Workshop

Agriculture, Community Workshops, Events

Come to our Gardening 101 workshop on Tuesday May 24 from 5:30pm to 7:00pm; it’s time to start a garden at home or in a community garden plot. We’ll learn all about how to plan and design a garden, how to prepare the soil, and how to (trans)plant the seeds and seedlings. We’ll also talk about plant companionship and tips on how …

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Volunteer Appreciation Party and Talent Show!

Events, Volunteering - Personal

Every day in every way, Santropol Roulant volunteers make our programs run. In the kitchen, out on delivery, in the thick of our gardens and in a million other ways, everything that the Roulant does happens thanks to your efforts. We want to thank you for all that you have done so far in 2016! This time around we are …

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5@7 Spring catering menu launch

Catering, Events, Food

You’re invited to come sample our new seasonal catering menu and check out our great & green rental space! Join us for the official launch of our new Spring catering menu on May 5th, 2016. It  will take the form of a 5 à 7 and it’s a great opportunity to come visit the Roulant, sample our Spring menu, check …

Democracy in action: The Roulant’s AGM

Events, Governance, News

On March 31st, our space was emptied of desks and filled with humans, ballot boxes and food for our Annual General Meeting (AGM). The AGM is a unique opportunity for clients, volunteers, donors, staff and board members to discuss programming, governance and financial oversight of the Roulant. The evening was full of presentations, food & dialogue. The community got a …

Introducing our New Spring Catering Menu

Catering, Events, Food

The Roulant is proud to introduce our new Spring Catering Menu! We’ve got lots of exciting new options in our new Spring Catering Menu, from Swiss Chard Spanakopita to Creamy Radish Dip! Keeping in line with the Roulant’s healthy and seasonal food philosophy, our catering service now changes to offer the best of each season throughout the year. Check out the menu …

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Santrovélo’s Annual Spring Bike Tune-up is Back!

Events, SantroVelo

On Saturday April 30th, SantroVélo – our community bike shop – will be holding it’s annual 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 …

All You Need to Know for the 2016 AGM!

Communications, Events

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) this year will take place on Thursday March 31, 2016, starting at 5:15 pm. You are all invited, of course! Don’t miss the most important governance event of the year. Here are the important documents to consult BEFORE the AGM Official Invitation The Meeting’s Agenda Last Year’s  Minutes Candidates’ Presentation Booklet The AGM is much more …

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Intergenerational Sugar Shack Outing

Events, Food, Meals-on-Wheels, Seniors, Volunteering - Personal

Join us for our annual intergenerational maple syrup feast during the day on the 21st of April at Érablière Charbonneau. There will be laughs, fresh air, and (hopefully) gorgeous sunshine to share just 45 minutes South of Montreal. We’re looking for volunteer support in the two following areas: Meals-on-wheels clients joining us for the event will be paired with a volunteer …