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SUMMARY:Online Info Session: Social Programs for Newcomers at the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) (For sponsors & newcomers in Alberta)
DESCRIPTION:(Webinar for Groups of Five\, Community Sponsors\, SAHs and their Constituent Groups /Co-sponsors in Calgary)\nAn online info session introducing Calgary Catholic Immigration Society’s (CCIS) services and programs that are available to newcomers\, including sponsored refugees in the region. \nSponsors in the BVOR and PSR programs\, as well as sponsored newcomers are welcome to join. \nFacilitated by RSTP Trainer Anoush Newman with CCIS guest presenter\, Marion Christensen. \n  \nRegister Here\n  \nPlease note\, this webinar starts at 6 pm MDT/ 8 pm EDT and is 1 1/2 hours long. \n  \nHave questions? Contact our webinar facilitator Anoush at mnewman@rstp.ca.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/info-session-social-programs-for-newcomers-at-the-calgary-catholic-immigration-society-ccis-for-sponsors-in-calgary/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Groups of Five,Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Community Sponsors,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Anoush Newman":MAILTO:anewman@rstp.ca
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SUMMARY:Supporting Yourself and Others through Stress and Anxiety (Webinar for all refugee sponsors & volunteers)
DESCRIPTION:A virtual webinar for all refugee sponsors and sponsorship volunteers in Canada.\nSupporting others through meaningful transitions can be incredibly rewarding— but it also comes with challenges. Balancing our own well-being with the responsibility of supporting others can often feel heavy and tricky to navigate. \nJoin the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) and Mental Health Counsellor\, Naroud Zakarian (She/Her) for a free workshop on how to support yourself and others through feelings of anxiety and stress. \n  \nThis practical and compassionate workshop creates space to reflect on the emotional impact of helping roles.  \nJoin us to: \n✅ Explore how stress and anxiety can affect both yourself & those you support\,\n✅ learn to recognize common signs of overwhelm\,\n✅ develop tools to care for your own mental health\,\n✅and learn strategies to cope with everyday challenges and foster more sustainable\, thoughtful support for others. \nHave questions? Please contact RSTP trainer May Amouri at mamouri@rstp.ca \nRegister Here\n  \nPlease note\, this webinar starts at 1 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) \n 
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/23562/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
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