Aliya and her group invite you to an interactive webinar where you can learn how to maintain sponsorship records and effectively respond to information requests from IRCC. This came after our case study group received a request from IRCC. Additionally, the webinar will cover the purpose and process of Assurance. Don't miss out on this […]
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/)
Embark on a journey of ethical sponsorship with our webinar, delve into the responsibilities of community sponsors and Group of Five sponsors, exploring ethical considerations and effective strategies for managing expectations during the resettlement process.
Are you curious about the culmination of the sponsorship year? Participate in an engaging webinar with Aliya's team and Samuel's family to discover their steps to help Samuel and Estelle achieve independence and successfully finish the 12-month sponsorship period. This event is taking place in Eastern Daylight Time
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.
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/)
Attention Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors, are you just starting your sponsorship journey? Feeling unsure about what documents to include and whether your application ticks all the boxes? Weed through the confusion and find out exactly which supporting documents you must include in your PSR application package. We'll teach you how to complete the […]
Implemented by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), The Canadian Orientation Abroad (COA) provides information and orientation sessions to refugees aged 13 and above before their departure to Canada. The main objective of the programme is to empower refugees resettling to Canada by providing them information to make informed decisions about their initial settlement, and […]
Not sure if you can afford to become a private refugee sponsor through the PSR program? In this webinar we'll help shed some light on how to calculate your sponsorship cost and we'll clarify the what your minimum financial requirements are to be able to become a PSR sponsor. Are legal documents not making much sense […]
If you are in Southern Ontario, join us for a special afternoon of Snacks & Chats with former Blended Visa-Office Referred (BVOR) refugee sponsors. Hosted by MCC Ontario, Canadian Lutheran World Relief and your friends at the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program. Discover their challenges and triumphs and the lasting memories and friendships sponsors made through […]
Come and participate in an engaging webinar where you can obtain crucial information about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. Aliya will guide you through the sponsorship process, including eligibility criteria for both sponsors and refugees, sponsorship expenses, and a general overview of the application procedure. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Aliya and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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/)
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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/)
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/)
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
(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, […]
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. If you’re already […]
(Please note: this workshop is intended for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors. It is being held in-person only, in Ottawa.) Join us for an in depth look at the sponsorship costs, the minimum financial requirements and the legal and liability obligations under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. PLEASE NOTE, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
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 […]
Please note, this workshop is being held in-person in Ottawa and is intended for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors only. Sponsors, feeling unsure about what documents to include and whether your application ticks all the boxes? Weed through the confusion and find out exactly which supporting documents you must include in your PSR application […]
Please note, this webinar is intended only for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors. Join us from anywhere across Canada for a step-by-step virtual walkthrough of the new Permanent Residence Portal. We will demonstrate how to upload your PSR application documents and will show you how to troubleshoot some known challenges. To attend this […]
(Please note: this webinar is intended only for invited parties, including sponsors and/or refugee applicants who are invited to a sponsorship application.) Join us from the comfort of your own home for a step-by-step virtual walkthrough of the new Permanent Residence Portal. Attendees will learn about the steps that invited sponsors and/or principal applicants will […]
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 […]
Sponsors, discover your financial and settlement responsibilities, figure out how to make ethical considerations, and develop strategies for managing expectations. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your sponsorship skills and journey, so that you can better support the individual(s) you'll be sponsoring and create a positive experience for all involved. Registration is required. The […]
