(Online webinar) Post-arrival Responsibilities of Private Sponsors (PSR Program)

Virtual

Join us for an informative online info session on the responsibilities of refugee sponsors during the post-arrival period, for the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. This session is designed for Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAHs), Constituent Groups (CGs), co-sponsors, and Groups of Five (G5) to ensure they fulfill their commitments effectively and are aware of […]

(Online webinar) Post-Arrival Budget Calculations for Private Sponsors (PSR Program)

Virtual

Whether you're a new sponsor or looking to improve your budgeting skills, this webinar will help you with the tools and knowledge to manage your financial responsibilities confidently. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your planning skills and ensure a smooth transition for the refugees you are sponsoring through the Private Sponsorship of Refugees program. […]

BC SPO Connections – Learn about Free Settlement Services!

Virtual

This webinar is for private refugee sponsors in British Columbia, including sponsors participating in the PSR and BVOR programs. Meeting all of the required settlement obligations laid out in the PSR and BVOR programs can sometimes be challenging for some sponsorship groups. The good news is that sponsors don’t have to provide this settlement support alone. They […]

Info Session: Ask us Anything about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program (In-Person: Victoria, BC)

Inter-cultural Association of Greater Victoria 808 Douglas Street, Suite 102, Victoria, British Colombia

This in-person info session will be an opportunity for the general public, potential private sponsors, current sponsoring groups (Groups of Five, Community Sponsors, Sponsorship Agreement Holders) and SPO settlement staff based in Victoria (BC) to learn more about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask questions about […]

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

Virtual

BVOR sponsors share the cost of sponsorship with the Government of Canada, but how much must a sponsorship group contribute and what are the rules around financial support? J Join us as we answer these questions and more to equip you with the knowledge you need to meet your financial obligations as a BVOR sponsor. […]

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 […]