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Ask Me Anything about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program (Bilingual)

Catholic Centre for Immigrants, Room 113 & 114 219 Argyle Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Do you have general questions about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program? Do you have questions about the eligibility requirements of sponsors and refugees? Do you have questions about the financial and settlement support? If so, join us for the "Ask me Anything about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program" session.   Register here […]

March Monthly Webinar: Preparing a Settlement Plan

Virtual

Continue to learn with Aliya’s sponsorship group as they figure out why the settlement plan is central to the application, how to calculate the budget, where to find the application guide, and how to read it easily. And let’s not forget contingency planning! Please note, this event will take place on Eastern Daylight Time. Registration […]

Le dossier de demande de parrainage de réfugiés (présentiel)

Centre catholique pour immigrants 219, ave. Argyle, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

This session will be presented in FRENCH. For more information on our French-language sessions, please go to this page: Formations en français (https://www.rstp.ca/fr/events/)

March Monthly Webinar: Preparing a Successful Application

Virtual

Come and participate in an engaging webinar that offers a comprehensive overview of the process for preparing applications to become sponsors for refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. Let us watch Aliya’s group as they put together an application package. This webinar is the perfect opportunity for you to gain insight into […]

Post-Arrival Requirements and Responsibilities

Virtual

This session will focus on the requirements and responsibilities of sponsors after the sponsored refugee(s) arrives, as well as post-arrival budget calculations and assurance activities to make your settlement year a success!   Registration required, please follow the link below.

March Monthly Webinar: Preparing for Arrival & Orientation

Virtual

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. This interactive webinar will provide a recap of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities; review ethical considerations that […]

Family Reunification under the One-Year-Window

Virtual

How does family reunification happen under the One-Year-Window (OYW)? In this session we'll go over what exactly the "One-Year-Window"(OYW) of opportunity is and why it matters to permanent residents who arrived to Canada within the last year under the privately sponsored refugee stream, who also happen to have non-accompanying family members. We'll go over who […]

Introduction to the Permanent Resident Portal

Newcomer Information Centre Saskatoon 106-129-3rd Avenue North, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Private Sponsors of Refugees are now being asked to  submit sponsorship applications through the new Permanent Resident web portal. During this session, we will lead you through the portal step by step, emphasizing some of the  challenges and providing a chance to troubleshoot them.   Join us in person in Saskatoon (no registration required) or […]

March Monthly Webinar: Fulfilling your Obligations through Assurance

Virtual

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. This session is available virtually only, please register to attend. The time indicated […]

March Monthly Webinar: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year

Virtual

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! This session is available virtually only, please register to attend.  […]

Post-Arrival Support, Managing Expectations ( Workshop for CG’s in Vancouver)

Vancouver Public Library - Fraserview Branch 1950 Argyle Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Attention Vancouver Constituent Groups, join our upcoming in-person workshop on the topic of post-arrival support with a fine-point focus on managing expectations. The session will provide an in-depth look at the financial and settlement responsibilities of sponsors under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. This session will be of particular interest to Constituent Groups […]

April Monthly Webinar 1: Before You Apply to Sponsor

Virtual

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 […]

April Monthly Webinar 2: Preparing a Settlement Plan

Virtual

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. […]

Intro to the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program (Ottawa)

Catholic Centre for Immigrants, Room 113 & 114 219 Argyle Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

(This workshop is being held in-person only, in Ottawa.) Join us for an introductory look at the basics of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees program. We'll go over the entire program, including eligibility criteria. You'll leave this workshop with an understanding of who can become a PSR sponsor, who can be sponsored under this program, […]