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SUMMARY:Looking at eligibility criteria for Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is all about the eligibility of the parties to be engaged in PSR: Refugees\, sponsors\, and cosponsors.  There will be a small section on recurrent myths about eligibility as echoed in clients’ inquiries to RSTP.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/looking-at-eligibility-criteria-for-private-sponsorship-of-refugees-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230516T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230516T193000
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UID:19754-1684260000-1684265400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
DESCRIPTION:The PSR Program is a vital pathway for sponsoring and resettling refugees in Canada\, and understanding its intricacies is crucial for anyone involved or interested in refugee sponsorship. Helen\, renowned for her expertise and experience in the field\, will guide participants through the fundamental aspects of the PSR Program. \nDuring the workshop\, Helen will cover critical topics such as: \n\nOverview of the PSR Program: Understand its purpose\, eligibility criteria\, and how it functions within the Canadian immigration system.\nSponsorship Categories: Explore the sponsorship categories available under the PSR Program\, including the Group of Five\, Community Sponsor\, and more\, and learn about their respective roles and responsibilities.\nApplication Process: Learn about the step-by-step process of submitting a successful PSR application\, including critical timelines\, documentation requirements\, and best practices.\nSponsor Obligations: Understand the legal and financial responsibilities that the sponsor undertakes when participating in the PSR Program\, including the duration of support and integration assistance.\nResources and Support: Discover the various resources\, tools\, and support networks available to sponsors throughout the sponsorship journey\, both from governmental and community organizations.\n\nThis workshop is an invaluable opportunity to gain comprehensive knowledge about the PSR Program from a leading expert in the field. Whether you are a newcomer to refugee sponsorship or seeking to enhance your understanding of the program\, Helen’s insights and guidance will equip you with the necessary information to navigate the PSR Program successfully.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/introduction-to-the-private-sponsorship-of-refugees-program/
LOCATION:Regina Open Door Society\, 2314 11th Ave\, Regina\, Saskatchewan\, S4P 0K1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop (In-person attendance),Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230503T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230503T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T070614
CREATED:20230403T143342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T143342Z
UID:19643-1683136800-1683144000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Becoming a SAH Information Session
DESCRIPTION:For those organizations that have been incorporated for at least two years and are considering applying to become a Sponsorship Agreement Holder (SAH) in 2023\, this information session is designed with you in mind. Join us for a webinar covering the eligibility requirements\, application process\, and supporting documents needed for your SAH application.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/becoming-a-sah-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230503T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230503T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T070614
CREATED:20230426T233839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T233839Z
UID:19686-1683126000-1683131400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Discovering BVOR: An Introduction to the Blended VISA Office-Referred Program
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides an overview of the Blended Visa Office-Referred program for groups and individuals interested in sponsoring refugees and individuals interested in sponsoring refugees. Participants will learn about eligibility requirements\, the application process\, and sponsor responsibilities. This is a valuable resource for those seeking to impact the lives of refugees in Canada positively.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/discovering-bvor-an-introduction-to-the-blended-visa-office-referred-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230428T170000
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CREATED:20230426T173306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T224001Z
UID:19682-1682694000-1682701200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges: An Introduction to the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program and discover who can sponsor\, who can be sponsored\, and the responsibilities of sponsors. You’ll gain valuable insights into how this program empowers refugees to build new lives in Canada and how you can play a vital role in making that happen.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/building-bridges-an-introduction-to-the-private-sponsorship-of-refugees-program/
LOCATION:Saskatoon Open Door Society\, 129 3rd Avenue North #100\, Saskatoon\, Saskatchewan\, S7K 2H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230427T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230427T183000
DTSTAMP:20260604T070614
CREATED:20230426T162712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T164241Z
UID:19678-1682614800-1682620200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Ask me Anything about Group of Five/Community Sponsorship
DESCRIPTION:During this webinar\, we encourage all participants to take advantage of the opportunity to ask questions about the program. Our team can answer your queries if you’re curious about the eligibility criteria or have questions about financial and settlement responsibilities. We understand that navigating the application process can be daunting\, so we want to ensure that all participants understand the program and its requirements. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed decisions regarding your participation in the program. So don’t hesitate to ask any general questions that you may have – our team is here to help!
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/ask-me-anything-about-group-of-five-community-sponsorship/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230420T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230420T173000
DTSTAMP:20260604T070614
CREATED:20230413T174031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T201041Z
UID:19664-1682002800-1682011800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Calculations Matter! A Virtual Workshop for Groups of Five
DESCRIPTION:This training session focuses on accurately completing the undertaking and settlement plan (Form IMM5670) for sponsoring newcomers to Canada. Participants will learn all the necessary financial calculations\, the use of the financial calculator\, and the required financial forms. This training is essential for settlement agencies and those sponsoring newcomers to ensure a successful transition.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/calculations-matter-a-virtual-workshop-for-groups-of-five/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshop (In-person attendance)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T070614
CREATED:20230403T142518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T142547Z
UID:19641-1680692400-1680699600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Becoming a SAH Information Session
DESCRIPTION:If your organization has been incorporated for at least two years and plans to apply for SAH status in 2023\, this information session is tailored specifically for you. During this webinar\, you’ll be able to gain insight into the eligibility criteria\, application procedure\, and necessary supporting documents for your SAH application.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/becoming-a-sah-information-session/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance)
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