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SUMMARY:PSR Monthly Series #6: Fulfilling Your Obligations through Assurance
DESCRIPTION:Our case study group has an information request from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! Join this interactive webinar and learn with Aliya and her group about how to keep sponsorship records and respond to IRCC’s requests. Plus\, learn about the purpose and process of Assurance. \n\nThis webinar starts at 4 PM (EST) and is held online. To attend\, please REGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/psr-monthly-series-6-fulfilling-your-obligations-through-assurance-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241213T160642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T160642Z
UID:10000267-1734451200-1734458400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:PSR Monthly Series #5: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Hooray! Aliya’s brother and his family are due to arrive! Follow along with Aliya and the Group of Five as they make sure they have everything ready to welcome and to provide orientation to Samuel\, Estelle and their 2 children. \nThis interactive webinar will provide a recap of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities; review ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees; the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and tips on how to mitigate the imbalance; and the importance of managing expectations. \nThis webinar starts at 4 PM (EST) and is held online. To attend\, please REGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/psr-monthly-series-5-preparing-for-arrival-orientation/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-for-Arrival-and-Orientation.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241213T160642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T160642Z
UID:10000633-1734451200-1734458400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:PSR Monthly Series #5: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Hooray! Aliya’s brother and his family are due to arrive! Follow along with Aliya and the Group of Five as they make sure they have everything ready to welcome and to provide orientation to Samuel\, Estelle and their 2 children. \nThis interactive webinar will provide a recap of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities; review ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees; the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and tips on how to mitigate the imbalance; and the importance of managing expectations. \nThis webinar starts at 4 PM (EST) and is held online. To attend\, please REGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/psr-monthly-series-5-preparing-for-arrival-orientation-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-for-Arrival-and-Orientation.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T163623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T163623Z
UID:10000630-1732723200-1732726800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 7: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
DESCRIPTION:What exactly happens at the end of the sponsorship year? Join this interactive webinar and learn through a case study about Aliya’s sponsorship group and Samuel’s family as they plan how to work towards Samuel and Estelle’s post-sponsorship independence in Canada and complete the 12 months of sponsorship! \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The webinar starts at 4 PM Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Completing-a-Successful-Sponsorship-Year.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T163623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T163624Z
UID:10000263-1732723200-1732726800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 7: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
DESCRIPTION:What exactly happens at the end of the sponsorship year? Join this interactive webinar and learn through a case study about Aliya’s sponsorship group and Samuel’s family as they plan how to work towards Samuel and Estelle’s post-sponsorship independence in Canada and complete the 12 months of sponsorship! \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The webinar starts at 4 PM Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Completing-a-Successful-Sponsorship-Year.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T163319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T163319Z
UID:10000629-1732636800-1732644000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 6: Fulfilling your Obligations through Assurance
DESCRIPTION:Our case study group has an information request from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! Join this interactive webinar and learn with Aliya and her group about how to keep sponsorship records and respond to IRCC’s requests. Plus\, learn about the purpose and process of Assurance. \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend.  \nThe webinar starts at 4 PM Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-6-fulfilling-your-obligations-through-assurance-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Fulfilling-Your-Obligations-through-Assurance.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T163319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T163320Z
UID:10000262-1732636800-1732644000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 6: Fulfilling your Obligations through Assurance
DESCRIPTION:Our case study group has an information request from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! Join this interactive webinar and learn with Aliya and her group about how to keep sponsorship records and respond to IRCC’s requests. Plus\, learn about the purpose and process of Assurance. \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend.  \nThe webinar starts at 4 PM Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-6-fulfilling-your-obligations-through-assurance/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Fulfilling-Your-Obligations-through-Assurance.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T052015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T052015Z
UID:10000261-1732118400-1732125600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 5: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this fifth session\, we will learn how to prepare for the sponsored refugee(s) arrival. \n\nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by observing our case study group’s progress. Share in their excitement\, hooray! Aliya’s brother and his family are due to arrive! See how Aliya and her Group of Five make sure that they have everything ready to receive and provide orientation to Samuel\, Estelle and their 2 children. We will provide a recap of the sponsors’ settlement responsibilities and discuss the ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees. We will explore the importance of recognizing the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and provide you with tips on how to mitigate the imbalance. Finally\, learn the importance of managing the expectations of your sponsorship group as well as the newcomers’ before they arrive.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-5-preparing-for-arrival-orientation/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-for-Arrival-and-Orientation.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T052015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T052015Z
UID:10000628-1732118400-1732125600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 5: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this fifth session\, we will learn how to prepare for the sponsored refugee(s) arrival. \n\nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by observing our case study group’s progress. Share in their excitement\, hooray! Aliya’s brother and his family are due to arrive! See how Aliya and her Group of Five make sure that they have everything ready to receive and provide orientation to Samuel\, Estelle and their 2 children. We will provide a recap of the sponsors’ settlement responsibilities and discuss the ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees. We will explore the importance of recognizing the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and provide you with tips on how to mitigate the imbalance. Finally\, learn the importance of managing the expectations of your sponsorship group as well as the newcomers’ before they arrive.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-5-preparing-for-arrival-orientation-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-for-Arrival-and-Orientation.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T051410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T051623Z
UID:10000260-1732032000-1732039200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 4: Applying Online through the Permanent Residence Portal
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. \nJoin us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this fourth session\, we will take a look at submitting the application through the new PR Portal. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us to learn about IRCC’s new PR Portal. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the process of submitting the application package through IRCC’s new PR Portal with our case study group. At this stage of the process\, Aliya’s sponsorship group has finished preparing their application materials and are ready to submit it online. Learn how to navigate the new online application portal. Find out how to access it and how to log in\, learn about the difference between a Primary Sponsor and a Principal Applicant\, and find out exactly which documents they need to upload to the portal. We’ll also review the importance of reviewing your application in detail before hitting the submit button! \n  \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. \nThis session starts at 4 PM Eastern Standard Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Digital-Intake-Portal-Information-Sessions-French-e1714579988572.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241118T051410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T051410Z
UID:10000627-1732032000-1732039200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 4: Applying Online through the Permanent Residence Portal
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. \nJoin us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this fourth session\, we will take a look at submitting the application through the new PR Portal. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us to learn about IRCC’s new PR Portal. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the process of submitting the application package through IRCC’s new PR Portal with our case study group. At this stage of the process\, Aliya’s sponsorship group has finished preparing their application materials and are ready to submit it online. Learn how to navigate the new online application portal. Find out how to access it and how to log in\, learn about the difference between a Primary Sponsor and a Principal Applicant\, and find out exactly which documents they need to upload to the portal. We’ll also review the importance of reviewing your application in detail before hitting the submit button! \n  \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. \nThis session starts at 4 PM Eastern Standard Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Digital-Intake-Portal-Information-Sessions-French-e1714579988572.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241111T172256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T172905Z
UID:10000256-1731513600-1731520800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 3: How to Prepare a Successful PSR Application
DESCRIPTION:The Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program enables people in Canada to sponsor refugees that they have a connection with\, whether it’s a friend\, a family member or someone that you know of. Join our free hands-on webinar to learn how to prepare a successful PSR application. \nIn this third session\, we will take a look at the application process.The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. If you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course.   \nLearning Format: Continue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the application process with our case-study group. See how Aliyah and her sponsorship group fill out the sponsorship application package. This webinar is the perfect opportunity for you to set yourself up for success! Gain insight into the key components of a successful application and avoid common mistakes. We will review common reasons why applications may be returned or denied. Join our case study members and learn from their experiences.   \nPlease REGISTER HERE. *Note: this webinar is taking place from 4 – 6 PM Eastern Time. \n 
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/november-monthly-webinar-3-preparing-a-successful-psr-application/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Preparing-a-Successful-Application.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241111T172256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T172256Z
UID:10000623-1731513600-1731520800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Monthly Webinar 3: How to Prepare a Successful PSR Application
DESCRIPTION:The Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program enables people in Canada to sponsor refugees that they have a connection with\, whether it’s a friend\, a family member or someone that you know of. Join our free hands-on webinar to learn how to prepare a successful PSR application. \nIn this third session\, we will take a look at the application process.The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. If you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course.   \nLearning Format: Continue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the application process with our case-study group. See how Aliyah and her sponsorship group fill out the sponsorship application package. This webinar is the perfect opportunity for you to set yourself up for success! Gain insight into the key components of a successful application and avoid common mistakes. We will review common reasons why applications may be returned or denied. Join our case study members and learn from their experiences.   \nPlease REGISTER HERE. *Note: this webinar is taking place from 4 – 6 PM Eastern Time. \n 
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/november-monthly-webinar-3-preparing-a-successful-psr-application-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Preparing-a-Successful-Application.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T194903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T194904Z
UID:10000240-1730206800-1730210400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 7: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
DESCRIPTION:What exactly happens at the end of the sponsorship year? Join this interactive webinar and learn through a case study about Aliya’s sponsorship group and Samuel’s family as they plan how to work towards Samuel and Estelle’s post-sponsorship independence in Canada and complete the 12 months of sponsorship! \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Completing-a-Successful-Sponsorship-Year.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T140000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T194903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T194903Z
UID:10000608-1730206800-1730210400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 7: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
DESCRIPTION:What exactly happens at the end of the sponsorship year? Join this interactive webinar and learn through a case study about Aliya’s sponsorship group and Samuel’s family as they plan how to work towards Samuel and Estelle’s post-sponsorship independence in Canada and complete the 12 months of sponsorship! \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Completing-a-Successful-Sponsorship-Year.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T194539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T194539Z
UID:10000239-1729774800-1729782000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 6: Fulfilling your Obligations through Assurance
DESCRIPTION:Our case study group has an information request from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! Join this interactive webinar and learn with Aliya and her group about how to keep sponsorship records and respond to IRCC’s requests. Plus\, learn about the purpose and process of Assurance. \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-6-fulfilling-your-obligations-through-assurance-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Fulfilling-Your-Obligations-through-Assurance.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T194539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T194539Z
UID:10000607-1729774800-1729782000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 6: Fulfilling your Obligations through Assurance
DESCRIPTION:Our case study group has an information request from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! Join this interactive webinar and learn with Aliya and her group about how to keep sponsorship records and respond to IRCC’s requests. Plus\, learn about the purpose and process of Assurance. \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-6-fulfilling-your-obligations-through-assurance-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Fulfilling-Your-Obligations-through-Assurance.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T193929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T175355Z
UID:10000237-1729602000-1729609200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 5: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Hooray! Aliya’s brother and his family are due to arrive! Follow along with Aliya and the Group of Five as they make sure they have everything ready to welcome and to provide orientation to Samuel\, Estelle and their 2 children. \nThis interactive webinar will provide a recap of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities; review ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees; the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and tips on how to mitigate the imbalance; and the importance of managing expectations. \n  \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-5-preparing-for-arrival-orientation/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-for-Arrival-and-Orientation.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T193929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T193929Z
UID:10000606-1729602000-1729609200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 5: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Hooray! Aliya’s brother and his family are due to arrive! Follow along with Aliya and the Group of Five as they make sure they have everything ready to welcome and to provide orientation to Samuel\, Estelle and their 2 children. \nThis interactive webinar will provide a recap of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities; review ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees; the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and tips on how to mitigate the imbalance; and the importance of managing expectations. \n  \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-5-preparing-for-arrival-orientation-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T185929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T185929Z
UID:10000605-1729170000-1729177200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 4: Applying online through the PR Portal
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this fourth session\, we will take a look at submitting the application through the new PR Portal. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us to learn about IRCC’s new PR Portal. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the process of submitting the application package through IRCC’s new PR Portal with our case study group. At this stage of the process\, Aliya’s sponsorship group has finished preparing their application materials and are ready to submit it online. Learn how to navigate the new online application portal. Find out how to access it and how to log in\, learn about the difference between a Primary Sponsor and a Principal Applicant\, and find out exactly which documents they need to upload to the portal. We’ll also review the importance of reviewing your application in detail before hitting the submit button! \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-4-applying-online-through-the-pr-portal-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T185929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T193618Z
UID:10000236-1729170000-1729177200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 4: Applying online through the PR Portal
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this fourth session\, we will take a look at submitting the application through the new PR Portal. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us to learn about IRCC’s new PR Portal. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the process of submitting the application package through IRCC’s new PR Portal with our case study group. At this stage of the process\, Aliya’s sponsorship group has finished preparing their application materials and are ready to submit it online. Learn how to navigate the new online application portal. Find out how to access it and how to log in\, learn about the difference between a Primary Sponsor and a Principal Applicant\, and find out exactly which documents they need to upload to the portal. We’ll also review the importance of reviewing your application in detail before hitting the submit button! \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-4-applying-online-through-the-pr-portal/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Digital-Intake-Portal-Information-Sessions-French-e1714579988572.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T184500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T184500Z
UID:10000604-1729083600-1729090800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 3: Preparing a Successful Application
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this third session\, we will take a look at the application process. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the application process with our case-study group. See how Aliyah and her sponsorship group fill out the sponsorship application package. This webinar is the perfect opportunity for you to set yourself up for success! Gain insight into the key components of a successful application and avoid common mistakes. We will review common reasons why applications may be returned or denied. Join our case study members and learn from their experiences. \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-3-preparing-a-successful-application-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-a-Successful-Application.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T184500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T185404Z
UID:10000235-1729083600-1729090800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 3: Preparing a Successful Application
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this third session\, we will take a look at the application process. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the application process with our case-study group. See how Aliyah and her sponsorship group fill out the sponsorship application package. This webinar is the perfect opportunity for you to set yourself up for success! Gain insight into the key components of a successful application and avoid common mistakes. We will review common reasons why applications may be returned or denied. Join our case study members and learn from their experiences. \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-3-preparing-a-successful-application/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-a-Successful-Application.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20240626T143925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T145923Z
UID:10000191-1728565200-1728572400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 2: Preparing a Settlement Plan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this second session\, you will find out how to get started on your application. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z.\n\n\nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you  are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the entire sponsorship process\, following a case-study of Aliya and her sponsorship group as they figure out why the settlement plan is central to the application. \nLearn how to calculate the application budget. Find out where to find the current application guide and how to read it with ease. And finally\, let’s not forget the importance of planning for contingencies! \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/preparing-a-settlement-plan/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-a-Settlement-Plan.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20240626T143925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T143925Z
UID:10000560-1728565200-1728572400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 2: Preparing a Settlement Plan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this second session\, you will find out how to get started on your application. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z.\n\n\nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you  are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course. \n  \nLearning Format: \nContinue to learn about the PSR program by walking through the entire sponsorship process\, following a case-study of Aliya and her sponsorship group as they figure out why the settlement plan is central to the application. \nLearn how to calculate the application budget. Find out where to find the current application guide and how to read it with ease. And finally\, let’s not forget the importance of planning for contingencies! \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/preparing-a-settlement-plan-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Preparing-a-Settlement-Plan.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T183759Z
UID:10000234-1728392400-1728399600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 1: Before you Apply to Sponsor
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this first session\, you will find out if it’s the right program for you. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you  are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course. \n  \nLearning Format: \nYou will learn about the PSR program by walking through the entire sponsorship process together\, following a case-study of Aliya and her sponsorship group. \nWe’ll cover all the essentials\, including eligibility criteria for both sponsors and refugees\, sponsorship expenses\, and we’ll provide a general overview of the application process \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-1-before-you-apply-to-sponsor/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Before-You-Apply-to-Sponsor.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20241003T183712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T183712Z
UID:10000603-1728392400-1728399600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:October Monthly Webinar 1: Before you Apply to Sponsor
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on webinar about Canada’s Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. In this first session\, you will find out if it’s the right program for you. The monthly webinars are a 7 part webinar series where you will learn how to become a PSR refugee sponsor by going through the entire process from A-Z. \nIf you’re already a sponsor\, you  are welcome to join us again for a quick refresher course. \n  \nLearning Format: \nYou will learn about the PSR program by walking through the entire sponsorship process together\, following a case-study of Aliya and her sponsorship group. \nWe’ll cover all the essentials\, including eligibility criteria for both sponsors and refugees\, sponsorship expenses\, and we’ll provide a general overview of the application process \n  \nPlease note: registration is required. This event is taking place on Eastern Daylight Time and is accessible anywhere across Canada.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/october-monthly-webinar-1-before-you-apply-to-sponsor-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Before-You-Apply-to-Sponsor.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20240903T155114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T155115Z
UID:10000220-1727370000-1727373600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:September Monthly Webinar 7: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
DESCRIPTION:What exactly happens at the end of the sponsorship year? Join this interactive webinar and learn through a case study about Aliya’s sponsorship group and Samuel’s family as they plan how to work towards Samuel and Estelle’s post-sponsorship independence in Canada and complete the 12 months of sponsorship! \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/september-monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Completing-a-Successful-Sponsorship-Year.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T180000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20240903T155114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T155114Z
UID:10000589-1727370000-1727373600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:September Monthly Webinar 7: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
DESCRIPTION:What exactly happens at the end of the sponsorship year? Join this interactive webinar and learn through a case study about Aliya’s sponsorship group and Samuel’s family as they plan how to work towards Samuel and Estelle’s post-sponsorship independence in Canada and complete the 12 months of sponsorship! \nThis session is hosted online\, please REGISTER HERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/september-monthly-webinar-7-completing-a-successful-sponsorship-year-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Completing-a-Successful-Sponsorship-Year.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T190000
DTSTAMP:20260707T071039
CREATED:20240903T154642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T154642Z
UID:10000219-1727197200-1727204400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:September Monthly Webinar 6: Fulfilling your Obligations through Assurance
DESCRIPTION:Our case study group has an information request from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)! Join this interactive webinar and learn with Aliya and her group about how to keep sponsorship records and respond to IRCC’s requests. Plus\, learn about the purpose and process of Assurance. \nThis session is available virtually only\, please REGISTER ERE to attend. The time indicated is in Eastern Daylight Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/september-monthly-webinar-6-fulfilling-your-obligations-through-assurance/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Monthly Series,Private Sponsorship of Refugees
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END:VCALENDAR