Once again, thank you to all our volunteers you are such an important part of the Roulant community. The Volunteer Appreciation Party was a great success and we are proud to share with you some pictures that were taken by Arash and Robert, our volunteer photographers of the night. See you soon at the Holiday Brunch!
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Volunteer at the Holiday Brunch
As the first snowflakes appear, we know it’s time to get ready to host the annual Holiday Brunch for our Meals-on-Wheels clients! This year’s brunch will be on Thursday, December 12th. This is by far the most popular event for our Meals-on-Wheels clients and a great opportunity to get to know them better as we share a traditional holiday meal …
Volunteer Appreciation Party
There is no way Santropol Roulant could do its work without the help of our amazing volunteer community. To celebrate and thank you all, we are hosting a volunteer appreciation party on November 7th. All current, former, and future volunteers are enthusiastically invited to join! If you wish, feel free to bring a dish to share, potluck-style, that is ready to eat …
A Dialogue On Dysphagia
In our Meals-on-Wheels program, we have lots of experience accommodating our meals to people with various dietary restrictions and preferences, but we are continually trying to offer a better and safer service. In that regard, we invite you to a presentation on how to adapt food for people with swallowing difficulties. Part of Projection Week, a week of events touching …
Apple Picking In The Rain
The Fall Intergenerational Event was held on September 26th, gathering around fifty clients, volunteers and staff. The event was at Vergers Denis Charbonneau in Mont-Saint-Grégoire. Despite the rain, the community gathered around an incredible meal and shared stories. There is nothing to stop the Roulant’s community! Relive the event with these pictures :
A Golden Gala for a Golden Community
With your help $29,865 were raised for seniors in your community at the Golden Gala! To this amount, we have to add an extra $7,000 from in kind donation from our amazing partners! our commitment to our seniors is so inspiring, and we are extremely proud to have you in the Roulant community. The event was held on the rooftop …
Eat Think Vote 2019
In the context of the federal election, Santropol Roulant is hosting an event part of the Eat Think Vote campaign from Food Secure Canada on October 8th. This event will allow to people from the Roulant’s community to ask questions about food security to candidates of the Laurier-Sainte-Marie riding. The event will be simple and accessible to anyone from the …
Kitchen workshop: Canning and fermentation
We’re back for another workshop in the series Recipes from our community, where we invite members of our community of all ages to share their recipes and culinary successes. Karen, a Meals-on-Wheels volunteer and experimented canner is excited to share with us her family’s recipes and stories. With lots of charisma and nostalgia, she will show us how we too can preserve …
Golden Gala
The Golden Gala is fast approaching and you can make a huge difference in your community. Come to the Golden Gala on September 20th. Can’t be there? Allow one of our Meals-on-Wheels program client to be part of it by offering a ticket! You can also make a 100% tax deductible donation. Mexican and Malaysian inspired gourmet meal, open bar, …
What a Community Farm Day!
Nearly one hundred people went to Senneville to visit the Ferme du Roulant on Community Farm Day on August 24th.The Roulant’s community gathered in the enchanting farm setting to visit the facilities, enjoy a good meal, listen to music and get together. If you did not know it, the Ferme du Roulant produces more than 15,000 kg of fresh and …
Fall Intergenerational Event
Calling all our amazing volunteers! With Fall slowly coming back, we are planning our annual outing to the apple orchards. Keeping with tradition, we will head out of the city and visit the Vergers Charbonneau for another great intergenerational event. Outings such as this one serve as a unique opportunities to bring people together across generations and cultures and gather …
Harvest party 2019
Come and enjoy the Terrasses Roy, a public space and urban garden project of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough located on Roy street outside of Santropol Roulant. This colourful project is nearing the end of its third year, which means it’s time to celebrate the harvest and taste some fresh and local veggies! When: September 12th from 4 to 7 pmWhere: Terrasses Roy, in …