Scam Awareness & Fraud Prevention Info Session

Virtual

Scams and fraud are becoming more sophisticated, especially with the rise of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) generated informatoin and media in in fraudulent activities. Anyone can become a target - newcomers like sponsored refugees who are still adjusting to life in Canada are especially vulnerable as they may not be familiar with these […]

Ready Set Match #2: Financial Requirements and Budgeting for BVOR Sponsors

Virtual

*Ready Set Match! A new BVOR webinar series. Introducing our new series of short, practical training sessions designed to get you ready to match with a BVOR refugee or refugee family in urgent need of sponsorship.  What's Webinar #2 all about? BVOR sponsors share the cost of sponsorship with the Government of Canada, but how […]

Cancelled – Ready Set Match #3: Fundraising Ideas and Guidelines

Virtual

Please note: this event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for the month of July. To receive notice of the new date, please subscribe to the BVOR NEWS here:     *Ready Set Match! About the BVOR sponsorship series. Introducing our new series of short, practical training sessions designed to get you ready to […]

Info Session about the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) with Service Canada

Virtual

This 1-hour info session hosted by the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) with guest presenters from Service Canada is open to all refugee sponsors (all programs) and sponsored refugee newcomers across Canada. Learn about the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and how it helps to make the cost of dental care more affordable for eligible […]

PSR Post-Arrival Training: Covering all the Bases (For SAHs and their CG’s & CS)

Saskatoon Open Door Society 129 3rd Avenue North #100, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Join our hybrid webinar (online Canada-wide or in-person attendance possible in Saskatoon). Get a thorough overview of all of your sponsorship responsibilities during the post-arrival period. Covering all the bases makes sure that you’re prepared and not missing anything! Please note, this session is specific to the requirements in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) […]

PSR Post-Arrival Training: Covering all the Bases (For SAHs and their CG’s & CS)

Saskatoon Open Door Society 129 3rd Avenue North #100, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Join our hybrid webinar (online Canada-wide or in-person attendance possible in Saskatoon). Get a thorough overview of all of your sponsorship responsibilities during the post-arrival period. Covering all the bases makes sure that you’re prepared and not missing anything! Please note, this session is specific to the requirements in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) […]

Ready to Settle Refugee Newcomers (PSR program training for the Constituent Groups & Co-Sponsors of SAHs)

Virtual

This online training session is designed to get the Constituent Groups & Co-Sponsors of SAHs ready to provide settlement support to the newcomers they’ve sponsored under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. We will provide a thorough overview of the sponsorship roles and expectations as laid out in the program requirements. Join us to […]

PSR Post-Arrival Training: Post-Arrival Responsibilities (For Groups of Five & Community Sponsors in BC)

Virtual

This webinar is the first in a 3-part summer series on Post-Arrival Obligations for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors in BC. Although PSR sponsors from across Canada are welcome to attend. In this first session, sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program will learn about the post-arrival support timeline; the minimum amount […]