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SUMMARY:National webinar: 'Info session: scam and fraud awareness & prevention'
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for: \n All refugee sponsors \n Refugee newcomers \nScams and fraud are becoming more sophisticated\, with the use of artificial intelligence (AI)\, some scams and fraud are harder to recognize. Anyone can be a target\, especially newcomers like sponsored refugees who may still be adjusting to life in Canada and may not be familiar with these threats. \nDuring this info session\, private sponsors AND refugee newcomers across Canada will have the opportunity to learn more about scams and fraud to build their awareness. Whether they’re new to this topic or looking to deepen their understanding\, attendees will gain the knowledge and tools to recognize and prevent potential threats. \nA guest speaker from the settlement provider organization MOSAIC will join us to present on this topic. Attendees will also have a chance to ask any questions at the end of the session. \nLearn about: \n Common scams targeting vulnerable groups \n  The basics of A.I: risks\, benefits\, and responsible use \n  Practical prevention strategies \n  Resources for victims of fraud and scams \n  Simulation games and interactive activities \n  \nHave questions? Contact our RSTP Trainer and host\, Gizol  over email at gshah@rstp.ca \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/national-webinar-info-session-scam-and-fraud-awareness-prevention/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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SUMMARY:National webinar: 'Pre-arrival support services\, preparing the refugees you sponsored for their move to Canada'
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for: \n All refugee sponsors \n Refugee newcomers \n  \nThis virtual info session is for all private sponsorship groups or potential sponsors on the topic of pre-arrival services. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to learn more about free government-funded services that are available to sponsored refugees before their arrive in Canada. Join us to learn more about when sponsored refugees will be eligible for these services\, and how they can assist eligible refugees with registration. Guest Speakers from three pre-arrival programs (SOPA\, Next Stop Canada\, and AEIP) will be presenting at the session and will provide information about their services and how they might be beneficial to both sponsors and refugees. Attendees will also have the chance to ask questions at the end of the session. \nLearn about: \n Free pre-arrival programs \n Eligibility requirements \n Registration process \n Various settlement services \n  \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, reach out to our RSTP trainer and session host\, Gizol\, via email at gshah@rstp.ca. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/national-webinar-pre-arrival-support-services-preparing-the-refugees-you-sponsored-for-their-move-to-canada/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
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