Contact Us
RSTP has a team of trainers across Canada to help with your questions about refugee sponsorship. Please click on the nearest province for your local trainers’ contact information.
Staff are based at the RSTP main office unless noted otherwise.
Alberta
Orlando Vasquez, Calgary
Tel: 403-768-1687; 403-286-8040 ext 8040; ovasquez@rstp.ca
c/o CCIS office
1111 – 11 Ave, SW
Calgary, AB
T2R 0G5
Bethelehem Embaye, Edmonton
Tel: 780.851.9133; Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2422; bembaye@rstp.ca
c/o CSS office
8212 – 118 Ave,
Edmonton, AB
T5B 0S3
British Columbia
Ghazal Amiri
Tel:604.283.9337; gamiri@rstp.ca
MOSAIC Head Office
5575 Boundary Road
Vancouver, BC
V5R 2P9
Manitoba
Hilina Shiwaye
Tel: 204.977.1000 x 298; hshiwaye@rstp.ca
c/o Welcome Place
521 Bannatyne Ave,
Winnipeg, MB
R3A 0E4
Atlantic
Liz MacBeth (SAHs and their CGs and Co-Sponsors)
Tel: 902-200-8484 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2256; lmacbeth@rstp.ca
Inas Hamid (Groups of Five and Community Sponsors)
Tel: 506-300-1309 | 1-877-290-1701 x 2423; ihamid@rstp.ca
Ontario (Services in English and French for Ottawa, Eastern and Northern Ontario)
Greater Toronto Area (GTA): Lubna Bajjali, Tel: 416-290-1700 x 2205 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2205 | lbajjali@rstp.ca
Ottawa and Northern Ontario (French and English): Michelle Ndizeye, Tel: 343-887-9875 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2417 | mndizeye@rstp.ca
Southern Ontario: Said Nixon Bangura, Tel: 416.290.1700 x 2412 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2412 | Fax: 416.575.7399; sbangura@rstp.ca
Saskatchewan
Helen Smith-McIntyre
Tel: 306-343-8303; Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701; hsmithmcintyre@rstp.ca
Located at Saskatoon Open Door Society
106 – 129 3rd Avenue North
Saskatoon, SK
S7K 2H4
The following staff are responsible for national programs:
National
French-speaking Trainer (Formateur francophone) : Léonce Musavyi, Tel : 416.290.1700, x 2413 | Toll-Free : 1.877.290.1701, , x 2413; lmusavyi@rstp.ca
Online Course Coordinator: Serena Richardson, Tel: 416.290.1700 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2416; etraining@rstp.ca
SAH Capacity Building:
Evelyn Jones, Tel: 902.932.9474; ejones@rstp.ca
PSR-SPO Connection Project:
Parastoo Aznavehzadeh, Tel: 416.290.1700 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2403; paznavehzadeh@rstp.ca
May Amouri, Tel: 416.290.1700 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2407; mamouri@rstp.ca
Lidia Jarmasz, Tel: 416.290.1700 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2408; ljarmasz@rstp.ca
Anoush Newman, Tel: 403.515.5868; mnewman@rstp.ca
Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) Program: Paula Marshall, Tel: 416.290.1700 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2406; pmarshall@rstp.ca or bvor@rstp.ca
Refugee Sponsorship Support Program (SSP) Coordinator: Sathya Thillainathan, Tel: 416-757-7010 x 2231; sthillainathan@ccscan.ca
Curriculum Developer: Christina Hamer, Tel: 250.800.5392 | Toll-Free 1.877.290.1701 x 2203; chamer@rstp.ca
Communications & Marketing Coordinator: Fi B. Nkrumah; fbaahnkrumah@rstp.ca
Training Manager: Ekaterina Pak, Tel: 604.283.9319 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x2418; epak@rstp.ca; c/o MOSAIC Head Office, 5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5R 2P9
Special Initiatives Manager: Suneet Kharay, Tel: 416.290.1700 | Toll-Free: 1.877.290.1701 x 2414; skharay@rstp.ca
RSTP’s main office is housed at:
Catholic Crosscultural Services:
55 Town Centre Court, Suite 401
Toronto, ON, M1P 4X4
Canada
Tel: 416.290.1700
Toll-free: 1.877.290.1701
Regular office hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday