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(Pre-arrival) Those Crucial In-between Times: Ensuring a Smooth Transition. (In-person in Saskatoon, or Online)

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

Learn about the value of maintaining purposeful contact with the refugees overseas after the sponsorship application is submitted. Find out which crucial tasks need to be completed while you wait, and before the refugees arrive. For any inquiries, please contact our local trainer, Helen Smith-McIntyre at hsmithmcintyre@rstp.ca Please note, the workshop/webinar starts at 3 PM […]

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July Monthly Webinar 7: 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 hosted online, please REGISTER […]

Post-arrival Budget Calculations (Webinar for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors)

Virtual

Explore the budget calculations post-application submission, considering potential changes such as newborns or new spouses. Learn how to ensure newcomer refugees receive the recommended RAP Rates and gain insights into essential assurance activities for sponsors. Please note registration is required. This webinar starts at 5 PM CST (Central Standard Time) / 6 PM EDT (Eastern […]

Becoming a SAH Information Session

Virtual

This information session is specifically for organizations who have been incorporated for at least two years, and who intend to apply to become a SAH in 2024. In this webinar, you will learn about the eligibility requirements, the application process, and the required supporting documents for applying to become a Sponsorship Agreement Holder. PLEASE REGISTER IN ADVANCE […]

Introduction to the BVOR Refugee Sponsorship Program

Virtual

Join us for an insightful and empowering webinar, where you will discover how you can become a catalyst for positive change through refugee sponsorship through Canada’s special program that matches would-be sponsors with refugees in need of resettlement. The Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) program is a partnership between the Canadian government and regular community members […]

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September 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 […]

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September 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. […]

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September Monthly Webinar 3: Preparing a Successful Application

Virtual

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 […]

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(NEW!) September Monthly Webinar 4: Applying online through the PR Portal

Virtual

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 […]

Introduction to the Private Sponsorship of Refugees

Virtual

If you are looking to sponsor a refugee who is known to you, you may be able to do so through Canada's Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. We’ll go over the entire program. You’ll leave this introductory webinar with an understanding of whether you're eligibile to sponsor as a PSR sponsor and refugee, and you'll […]

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September Monthly Webinar 5: 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 […]