Today we bring you a special end-of-year message from Pier and the fundraising team as part of the annual winter campaign. We’re at a particular moment of the year when we often feel a need or desire to share some of our privileges, be it time or financial resources. This year, though, you might be feeling this need for at …
More Wheels, More Meals
As the need in the community for an accessible, affordable, nutritious food service increased, we looked for ways to scale up the Meals-on-Wheels program to serve more meals than ever before, all while ensuring the safety of clients and volunteers through physical distance and increased sanitary measures. One solution was to split up our delivery routes. Suddenly, our seven delivery …
William at the Roulant
Recently, staff were surprised and delighted to welcome a new member to the Santropol Roulant donor community. One day, we received a message from Heather, a former member of the Beekeeping Collective at the Roulant, with a special message accompanying a donation: “This gift is on behalf of my son, William (8 years old), who is deeply concerned about food …
Job Offer EXTENDED: Administrative Assistant
Santropol Roulant is looking for an organized and positive person to join our team as an Administrative Assistant to support the Roulant’s management. The candidate will contribute their energy toward building and sustaining strong connections with Santropol Roulant’s donors. They will gain fundraising experience in the context of a community organization, and become familiar with a diverse funding base. Key …
From Sprint to Marathon – COVID-19 Response Continues
Dear amazing community members, By helping us stabilize for the past month and a half, you’ve shown us that we do have the capacity to continue as an organization, provided the right resources. We want to share with you what we’ve been able to accomplish with your support and what we’re planning to do. Six new staff members have been …
Thank you for your contributions in 2019!
As we continue our journey into another year, it’s warming to recognize what we have been able to accomplish together. Thank you to the many donors and partners – individuals, corporations, organizations, institutions and foundations – who contributed to food security and social inclusion through donations, grants, in-kind gifts and partnerships. Your investment in the community made an invaluable difference …
Small Gestures, Big Impact: Give now to the Winter Campaign!
A moment of listening for a volunteer. Welcoming a neighbour on the farm. Adapting a recipe to suit the dietary restrictions of seniors. Sending a card to a community member we’re thinking of. Growing flowers that volunteers give to clients on delivery routes. The Roulant community has always made big moves to change the relationship Montrealers have with their food, …
Roulant Experiences
Enjoy the Roulant like you’ve never experienced before! Created to help us reach our Golden Gala fundraising goal, Roulant Experiences are one-of-a-kind outings hosted by Roulant staff members to share their unique interests and expertise with you … all for a good cause. You won’t find these experiences anywhere else! Connect with the wilderness in our backyard by joining the …
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 …
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, …
Official Invitation: Golden Gala 2019
Get your tickets today for the Golden Gala 2019 so that you can shine, dazzle, and party for a good cause! Join your wonderful community of members—donors, volunteers, clients, staff and neighbours—to help raise $32,000 for seniors in their golden years who are at risk of food insecurity and social isolation. All funds raised will go toward the Roulant’s mission …
Thank You to our 2019 Corporate Volunteers… so far!
In the first half of 2019, Santropol Roulant welcomed 9 corporate groups for fun and meaningful team-building volunteer activities. A total of 92 employees came together to give back to the community in which they live. We’d like to take a moment to thank all of our Corporate Partners for supporting food security and social inclusion in this way, and …