Health Care and Maternity/Parenthood Support Services in British Columbia

Virtual

As per their obligations under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program, private refugee sponsoring groups (Groups of Five, Community Sponsors, and Sponsorship Agreement Holders) are responsible for helping the newcomers they sponsored with accessing settlement support and relevant health care services. During this virtual info session, sponsors in BC will learn about: > Their […]

Ready Set Match: #3 Fundraising Ideas & Guidelines for BVOR Sponsors

Virtual

Once you know how much money you need for a BVOR sponsorship, it’s time to put the F-U-N in fundraising! Join us as we dive into some of the different ways to raise funds and share successful fundraising ideas from BVOR sponsors. In this training session, you’ll learn about: acceptable sources of funds fundraising strategies […]

Mental Health & Well-being Info Session (For Winnipeg)

Virtual

Find out more about some of the available mental health services for refugee newcomers in Winnipeg. We’ll be joined by a panel of experts in this field who will share helpful information about the types of services their organizations offer and how to access them. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with valuable resources!   […]

(Arabic) Sponsoring Sudanese Refugees under the Temporary Public Policy for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors

Virtual

*This session will be delivered in Arabic عن تفعيل سياسة عامة مؤقتة تتيح للمجموعات المكونة من خمس أفراد و مؤسسات مجتمعية(IRCC) أعلنت وزارة الهجرة واللاجئين من كفالة اللاجئين السودانيين الذين لا يحملون وثيقة لجوء صادرة من مفوضية الأمم المتحدة لشؤون اللاجئين أو عن دولة أجنبية تعترف رسميا بمقدم الطلب كلاجىء جميع مجموعات الكفالة المهتمة بهذا […]

Sponsoring Sudanese Refugees under the Temporary Public Policy for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors

Virtual

IRCC has announced a temporary public policy that enables Groups of Five and Community Sponsors to sponsor Sudanese refugees who do not have a refugee status document issued by the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), or a foreign state, which formally recognizes the applicant as a refugee. RSTP is inviting all interested sponsorship groups to […]