National webinar: ‘Sponsor responsibilities, zooming in on the Canada Child Benefit and the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit
This webinar is open to all refugee sponsors and sponsored newcomers in Canada.
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National webinar: ‘Ready to welcome: preparing for a successful start to a BVOR sponsorship’
VirtualBVOR sponsors, get ready to welcome the refugees you’ve sponsored with this info-packed webinar all about: your key responsibilities calculating a budget understanding and accessing RAP support planning for the first few days and weeks after arrival connecting to free settlement support and other local resources communication before and after arrival Potential sponsors who would […]
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National webinar: ‘Cross-cultural communication’
VirtualThis session explores how culture shapes our perspectives and communication styles. We'll compare the direct, individualistic communication common in Western societies with the relationship-focused, collectivist communication found in many other cultures. You'll gain practical insights to help reduce misunderstandings and better support newcomers as they settle into their new communities.
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Regional workshop (in-person), GTA: ‘Sponsoring refugees through the PSR program + the One-Year-Window program’
Toronto Public Library - Fairview Branch 35 Fairview Mall Drive, North York, ON, CanadaIn collaboration with Toronto Public Library - join the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program's info session about the PSR program. Are you a newly arrived refugee in Canada, would you like to bring your immediate family here under the 'One-Year Window' program? Or, are you someone in Canada who wants to help bring their refugee family […]
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Regional webinar, BC: ‘Post-arrival responsibilities, managing expectations and making ethical considerations’
VirtualThis webinar is intended for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors in BC, who are sponsoring through the PSR and/or BVOR programs. This is the second workshop in a 3-part autumn info series: • The first session of the series was on Tuesday, October 13 2026 and covered the PSR Post Arrival Responsibilities that […]
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National webinar, monthly PSR series: ‘#3 Submitting your Private Sponsorship of Refugees Application online on the PR Portal’
VirtualThis hands-on webinar by the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is for new and experienced sponsors who want to learn about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. Join us to learn how to submit your PSR application online, through the Permanent Residence Portal (PR portal). In this session, we will cover information about: *how to […]
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National webinar: ‘Cross-cultural communication’
VirtualThis session explores how culture shapes our perspectives and communication styles. We'll compare the direct, individualistic communication common in Western societies with the relationship-focused, collectivist communication found in many other cultures. You'll gain practical insights to help reduce misunderstandings and better support newcomers as they settle into their new communities.
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National webinar, monthly PSR series: ‘#4. Preparing for arrival and meeting the program requirements and newcomer’s needs in an ethical way’
VirtualThis hands-on webinar by the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is for new and experienced sponsors who want to learn about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. Join us to review or learn about sponsors’ settlement responsibilities when sponsoring refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) and Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) programs We will go over the […]
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National webinar: ‘Addressing Secondary Migration – what refugee sponsors need to know’
VirtualThis webinar is for: All refuge sponsorship groups (SAHs & their Constituent Groups and Co-Sponsors, Groups of Five, Community Sponsors) participating in the PSR and/or BVOR (or JAS) programs. Lawyers Refugee applicants abroad (PSR program) When a sponsored refugee moves away from your community (the intended community of settlement where the sponsors live), it […]
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Regional webinar, BC: ‘Post-arrival responsibilities, focus on IRCC Assurance activities’
VirtualThis is the third and final workshop in a 3-part autumn info series: • The first session of the series was on Tuesday, October 13 2026 and covered the PSR Post Arrival Responsibilities that sponsorship groups must fulfill. • The second session of the series was on Tuesday, October 20 2026 and covered information […]
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National training, PSR monthly series: ‘#5 Transitioning to month 13 (the end of the sponsorship)’
VirtualThis webinar provides an in-depth look at what is commonly called 'Month 13' of a sponsorship - this is the first month that the sponsored newcomers are on their own without the official support of the sponsors. Find out when sponsors should start preparing for the transition to Month 13; get access to resources that […]