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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
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UID:10000809-1774463400-1774468800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:National webinar: 'Best practices for monitoring'
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for:\n All sponsorship group types (including SAHs and their CG’s and Co-sponsors\, Groups of 5\, Community Sponsors) participating in the PSR and BVOR programs\n\n\nMonitoring is one of the most important responsibilities of a sponsoring group. This session covers what meaningful\, respectful monitoring looks like in practice\, what to document\, and how to identify when a refugee family may need additional support. You’ll leave with practical tools and confidence to fulfill this part of your commitment well. \n\nRegister Here \nNote: this webinar starts at 6:30 pm EDT
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/national-webinar-best-practices-for-monitoring/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Groups of Five,Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Community Sponsors,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20260317T160345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T160345Z
UID:10000808-1774292400-1774297800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:National webinar: 'Secondary Migration - when sponsored refugees move away'
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for:\n All types of 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.\n Lawyers\n Refugee applicants abroad (PSR program)\n  \nWhen a sponsored refugee moves away from your community (the intended community of settlement where the sponsors live)\, it can raise a lot of questions about your sponsorship obligations. This session will help you\, the sponsors\, understand what secondary migration means for your group\, what responsibilities remain\, and how to respond effectively when it happens. Whether you’ve experienced it or want to be prepared\, this is a conversation worth having. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/national-webinar-secondary-migration-when-sponsored-refugees-move-away/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Groups of Five,Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Community Sponsors,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Secondary-Migration-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20260317T152918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T152918Z
UID:10000807-1773772200-1773777600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:National webinar: 'Preparing for the Interview' (PSR program only)
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for:\n All types of refuge sponsorship groups (SAHs & their Constituent Groups and Co-Sponsors\, Groups of Five\, Community Sponsors)\n Lawyers\n Refugee applicants abroad (PSR program)\n  \nFor many refugees\, the IRCC (Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada) interview is one of the most stressful steps in the application process – and your sponsorship group can make a real difference in how prepared they feel. This session walks through how sponsors can support applicants before the interview\, what kinds of preparation are appropriate\, and how to set realistic expectations. Knowing your role in this stage can ease anxiety for both your sponsorship group and the people you’re sponsoring. \n  \nRegister Here\n  \nNote: this webinar starts at 6:30 pm Eastern Time
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/national-webinar-preparing-for-the-interview-psr-program-only/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Groups of Five,Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Community Sponsors
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260128T173000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20260119T202112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T202112Z
UID:10000772-1769617800-1769621400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Formation en ligne. 'Cours: Introduction au parrainage privé des réfugiés (IET101FR)’ (28 janvier - 29 mars 2026)
DESCRIPTION:À propos du cours: \nCe cours d’introduction en ligne aide les participants à comprendre le contexte mondial dans lequel s’inscrit le Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés du Canada. Il présente les connaissances et les outils essentiels aux parrainage de réfugiés. Il aborde de façon détaillée les renseignements suivants : qui peut-être parrainé\, qui peut parrainer\, comment remplir les formulaires de demande et calculer les coûts du parrainage et quelles sont les obligations du groupe de parrainage après l’arrivée des personnes parrainées. En offrant gratuitement cette formation en ligne\, le PFPR vise à renforcer les connaissances et les capacités des groupes de parrainage actuels et futurs ainsi que des fournisseurs de services au Canada. \nComment s’inscrire:\n1. Vous devrez d’abord créer un compte utilisateur sur notre site de la formation en ligne – ICI\, si vous n’en avez pas encore un. Votre nouveau compte sera confirmé dans le prochain jour ouvrable (du lundi au vendredi\, de 9 h à 17 h [Est]). Vous pourrez ensuite vous inscrire aux cours décrits ci-dessous. \n2. Vous pourrez ensuite vous inscrire aux cours +  à la séance d’orientation du cours ici (28 janvier)- S'inscrire .  \nVotre inscription sera confirmé dans le prochain jour ouvrable (du lundi au vendredi\, de 9 h à 17 h [Est]) \nCette séance d’orientation vous expliquera le format du cours\, les quiz et l’examen final\, ainsi que les dates limites\, le système de notation et l’utilisation de la plateforme de formation en ligne. Cette séance sera enregistrée et mise à votre disposition.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/formation-en-ligne-cours-introduction-au-parrainage-prive-des-refugies-iet101fr-26-janvier-27-mars-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IET101-FeatureImg.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20251107T195752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T195752Z
UID:10000748-1764181800-1764189000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:National Webinar: "Managing Sponsorship Cases & Allocations." (For SAHs and their CGs & CSs)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to stay organized and confident when managing your Private Refugee Sponsorship cases. This session will guide Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAHs) through practical tools and strategies for tracking sponsorship applications\, monitoring allocations\, and keeping cases on schedule. \nGain insights to strengthen your case management processes and ensure every sponsorship runs smoothly from start to finish. \nRegister
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/canada-wide-online-managing-sponsorship-cases-allocations-for-sahs-and-their-cgs-css/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/post-arrival-responsibilities-of-G5-CS-sponsors-PSR-7.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20251008T164855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T164855Z
UID:10000734-1760121000-1760126400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Building an Effective PSR Settlement Plan (Webinar for PSR sponsors)
DESCRIPTION:This online training session for sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program will walk you through how to plan support for newcomers over the full sponsorship year — not just the first few weeks after arrival. \nWe’ll break things down into the following phases:\n-What to focus on during the first few weeks \n-How to shift your support in months 7–9 to build independence \n-Planning for the transition period (the end of the sponsorship) in months 10–12 \nWe’ll also talk about how to share responsibilities as a group and how to stay flexible as needs change. This training session is great for new PSR sponsorship groups or anyone looking to refresh their approach! \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/building-an-effective-psr-settlement-plan-webinar-for-psr-sponsors-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Post-arrival-responsibilities-Navigating-Employment-Resources-6.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20251008T164855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T183046Z
UID:10000376-1760121000-1760126400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Building an Effective PSR Settlement Plan (Webinar for PSR sponsors)
DESCRIPTION:This online training session for sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program will walk you through how to plan support for newcomers over the full sponsorship year — not just the first few weeks after arrival. \nWe’ll break things down into the following phases:\n-What to focus on during the first few weeks \n-How to shift your support in months 7–9 to build independence \n-Planning for the transition period (the end of the sponsorship) in months 10–12 \nWe’ll also talk about how to share responsibilities as a group and how to stay flexible as needs change. This training session is great for new PSR sponsorship groups or anyone looking to refresh their approach! \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/building-an-effective-psr-settlement-plan-webinar-for-psr-sponsors/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Post-arrival-responsibilities-Navigating-Employment-Resources-6.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T163000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250706T051059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T051059Z
UID:10000704-1752591600-1752597000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Webinaire: L’abc du parrainage privé de réfugiés
DESCRIPTION:Cette session\, présentée par le RSTP pour les nouveaux parrains et les parrains expérimentés\, fournira un aperçu général du Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés (PPPR)\, y compris :  \n\n*un aperçu des programmes de parrainage et de réinstallation de réfugiés du Canada ; \n*qui peut parrainer dans le cadre du PPPR ; les critères d’admissibilité et de recevabilité pour les réfugiés parrainés dans le cadre du PPPR ; \n*l’importance des documents relatifs au statut de réfugié et qui en a besoin ; \n*et un aperçu de la procédure de demande. \n  \nLes participants auront également le temps de poser toutes les questions pertinentes qu’ils souhaitent. \nVous Inscrire
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/webinaire-labc-du-parrainage-prive-de-refugies-3/
LOCATION:En virtuel sur Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/labc-du-parrainage-prive.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T163000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250706T050250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T050250Z
UID:10000703-1752591600-1752597000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Webinaire: L'abc du parrainage privé de réfugiés (French language webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Cette session\, présentée par le RSTP pour les nouveaux parrains et les parrains expérimentés\, fournira un aperçu général du Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés (PPPR)\, y compris : \n\n>un aperçu des programmes de parrainage et de réinstallation de réfugiés du Canada ;\n>qui peut parrainer dans le cadre du PPPR ; les critères d’admissibilité et de recevabilité pour les réfugiés parrainés dans le cadre du PPPR ;\n>l’importance des documents relatifs au statut de réfugié et qui en a besoin ;\n>et un aperçu de la procédure de demande.\n\n  \nLes participants auront également le temps de poser toutes les questions pertinentes qu’ils souhaitent. \nVous Inscrire
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/webinaire-labc-du-parrainage-prive-de-refugies-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/labc-du-parrainage-prive.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T163000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250706T050250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T150519Z
UID:10000345-1752591600-1752597000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Webinaire: L'abc du parrainage privé de réfugiés (French language webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Cette session\, présentée par le RSTP pour les nouveaux parrains et les parrains expérimentés\, fournira un aperçu général du Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés (PPPR)\, y compris : \n\n>un aperçu des programmes de parrainage et de réinstallation de réfugiés du Canada ;\n>qui peut parrainer dans le cadre du PPPR ; les critères d’admissibilité et de recevabilité pour les réfugiés parrainés dans le cadre du PPPR ;\n>l’importance des documents relatifs au statut de réfugié et qui en a besoin ;\n>et un aperçu de la procédure de demande.\n\n  \nLes participants auront également le temps de poser toutes les questions pertinentes qu’ils souhaitent. \nVous Inscrire
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/webinaire-labc-du-parrainage-prive-de-refugies/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/labc-du-parrainage-prive.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250318T164726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T164753Z
UID:10000302-1744808400-1744813800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Essential Services & Benefits from Service Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join the RSTP and guest presenters from Service Canada – who will offer sponsors a comprehensive overview of the key services available to refugee newcomers such as health coverage\, Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)\, and other essential benefits. \nLearn how to effectively support newcomers in accessing these services\, ensuring they have the resources they need to succeed in their new environment. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/navigating-essential-services-benefits-from-service-canada/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Service-Canada.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250416T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250318T164726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T164726Z
UID:10000666-1744808400-1744813800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Essential Services & Benefits from Service Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join the RSTP and guest presenters from Service Canada – who will offer sponsors a comprehensive overview of the key services available to refugee newcomers such as health coverage\, Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)\, and other essential benefits. \nLearn how to effectively support newcomers in accessing these services\, ensuring they have the resources they need to succeed in their new environment. \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/navigating-essential-services-benefits-from-service-canada-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Service-Canada.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250318T162945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T162945Z
UID:10000300-1744722000-1744727400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Taxes & Benefits with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
DESCRIPTION:During this info session\, guest presenters from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will provide sponsors with the knowledge they need to support newcomers in understanding the Canadian tax system. Learn how to guide sponsored individuals through tax filing and accessing government benefits. \nThis session will equip you with practical tools to ensure the newcomers are set up for financial success and empowered to navigate their new life in Canada with confidence. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/understanding-taxes-benefits-with-the-canada-revenue-agency-cra/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CRA-webinar.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T143000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20250318T162945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T162945Z
UID:10000664-1744722000-1744727400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Taxes & Benefits with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
DESCRIPTION:During this info session\, guest presenters from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will provide sponsors with the knowledge they need to support newcomers in understanding the Canadian tax system. Learn how to guide sponsored individuals through tax filing and accessing government benefits. \nThis session will equip you with practical tools to ensure the newcomers are set up for financial success and empowered to navigate their new life in Canada with confidence. \n  \nRegister Here
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/understanding-taxes-benefits-with-the-canada-revenue-agency-cra-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/CRA-webinar.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T173000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241017T180619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T180619Z
UID:10000614-1730991600-1731000600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring Post-Arrival Responsibilities – Focus on Employment (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Attention all refugee sponsors\, learn how to better support the employment journey of the individual(s) you’ve sponsored. \nProvide better assistance to sponsored refugees and empower them with resources that will help them navigate potential employment issues\, for a smoother settlement. \nPlease join us for a discussion with presenters from settlement/employment organizations. \nPlease note\, you must REGISTER HERE to attend online on Zoom. This webinar starts at 3 PM Eastern Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/exploring-post-arrival-responsibilities-focus-on-employment-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T173000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241017T180619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T180619Z
UID:10000246-1730991600-1731000600@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Exploring Post-Arrival Responsibilities – Focus on Employment (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Attention all refugee sponsors\, learn how to better support the employment journey of the individual(s) you’ve sponsored. \nProvide better assistance to sponsored refugees and empower them with resources that will help them navigate potential employment issues\, for a smoother settlement. \nPlease join us for a discussion with presenters from settlement/employment organizations. \nPlease note\, you must REGISTER HERE to attend online on Zoom. This webinar starts at 3 PM Eastern Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/exploring-post-arrival-responsibilities-focus-on-employment-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241023T151501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T151501Z
UID:10000618-1730916000-1730923200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Posez-nous n’importe quelle question sur le parrainage de réfugiés!
DESCRIPTION:*PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FRENCH LANGUAGE WEBINAR. \n\nVous avez des questions sur le parrainage des réfugiés (hors Québec)? L’équipe du Programme de formation sur le parrainage privé des réfugiés vous invite à lui poser n’importe quelle question sur le parrainage privé des réfugiés! Joignez-vous à cette séance virtuelle qui sera entièrement consacrée à VOS questions. \nLa séance aura lieu sur Zoom et s’adresse à toute personne ayant des questions sur le Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés (à l’extérieur du Québec)\, qu’elle soit membre d’un groupe de parrainage ou qu’elle fournisse un appui aux nouveaux arrivants parrainés. \nPour de plus amples renseignements écrivez à mndizeye@rstp.ca ou à ljarmasz@rstp.ca. \n>Inscription<
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/comment-soumettre-une-demande-a-laide-du-portail-rp-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Copy-of-Semaine-nationale-de-limmigration-francophone-assets.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lidia Jarmasz":MAILTO:ljarmasz@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241023T151501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T151501Z
UID:10000620-1730916000-1730923200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Posez-nous n’importe quelle question sur le parrainage de réfugiés!
DESCRIPTION:*PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FRENCH LANGUAGE WEBINAR. \n\nVous avez des questions sur le parrainage des réfugiés (hors Québec)? L’équipe du Programme de formation sur le parrainage privé des réfugiés vous invite à lui poser n’importe quelle question sur le parrainage privé des réfugiés! Joignez-vous à cette séance virtuelle qui sera entièrement consacrée à VOS questions. \nLa séance aura lieu sur Zoom et s’adresse à toute personne ayant des questions sur le Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés (à l’extérieur du Québec)\, qu’elle soit membre d’un groupe de parrainage ou qu’elle fournisse un appui aux nouveaux arrivants parrainés. \nPour de plus amples renseignements écrivez à mndizeye@rstp.ca ou à ljarmasz@rstp.ca. \n>Inscription<
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/comment-soumettre-une-demande-a-laide-du-portail-rp-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Copy-of-Semaine-nationale-de-limmigration-francophone-assets.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lidia Jarmasz":MAILTO:ljarmasz@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241023T151501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T174009Z
UID:10000250-1730916000-1730923200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Posez-nous n’importe quelle question sur le parrainage de réfugiés!
DESCRIPTION:*PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A FRENCH LANGUAGE WEBINAR. \n\nVous avez des questions sur le parrainage des réfugiés (hors Québec)? L’équipe du Programme de formation sur le parrainage privé des réfugiés vous invite à lui poser n’importe quelle question sur le parrainage privé des réfugiés! Joignez-vous à cette séance virtuelle qui sera entièrement consacrée à VOS questions. \nLa séance aura lieu sur Zoom et s’adresse à toute personne ayant des questions sur le Programme de parrainage privé de réfugiés (à l’extérieur du Québec)\, qu’elle soit membre d’un groupe de parrainage ou qu’elle fournisse un appui aux nouveaux arrivants parrainés. \nPour de plus amples renseignements écrivez à mndizeye@rstp.ca ou à ljarmasz@rstp.ca. \n>Inscription<
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/comment-soumettre-une-demande-a-laide-du-portail-rp/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Copy-of-Semaine-nationale-de-limmigration-francophone-assets.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lidia Jarmasz":MAILTO:ljarmasz@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241017T170722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T170722Z
UID:10000613-1730907000-1730912400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Connecting with Settlement Agencies in Ottawa (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is suitable for anyone involved in refugee sponsorship in Ottawa\, including Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAHs)\, Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) sponsors and BVOR sponsors in the region. \n What you’ll learn: \nFind out which settlement agencies are available to help you in the Ottawa area\, and the services these agencies currently provide. Learn about the best ways to access these services and who to contact. \n  \nJoin us online from the comfort of your home to find out\, please CLICK HERE to register. This webinar starts at 3:30 PM Eastern Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/connecting-with-settlement-agencies-in-ottawa-online-webinar-for-psr-and-bvor-sponsors-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,City,Ottawa,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Navigating-Support_-Connecting-with-Settlement-Agencies.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014904
CREATED:20241017T170722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T173801Z
UID:10000245-1730907000-1730912400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Connecting with Settlement Agencies in Ottawa (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is suitable for anyone involved in refugee sponsorship in Ottawa\, including Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAHs)\, Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) sponsors and BVOR sponsors in the region. \n What you’ll learn: \nFind out which settlement agencies are available to help you in the Ottawa area\, and the services these agencies currently provide. Learn about the best ways to access these services and who to contact. \n  \nJoin us online from the comfort of your home to find out\, please CLICK HERE to register. This webinar starts at 3:30 PM Eastern Time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/connecting-with-settlement-agencies-in-ottawa-online-webinar-for-psr-and-bvor-sponsors/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,City,Ottawa,Blended Visa Office-Referred Initiative (BVOR)
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Navigating-Support_-Connecting-with-Settlement-Agencies.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241016T163158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T163158Z
UID:10000612-1730224800-1730232000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Guiding Principles: Ethical Considerations in Post-Arrival Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the ethical considerations that sponsors often need to take during the post-arrival period and learn about some effective strategies for managing expectations for a harmonious resettlement process. \nDuring this webinar\, you will learn about: \n– Sponsors’ post-arrival responsibilities\n– Important ethical considerations\n– Managing expectations \n  \n*Note: this webinar is ideal for sponsors involved in PSR sponsorships – including Groups of 5\, Community Groups\, Co-Sponsors\, Sponsorship Agreement Holders and PSR sponsors. \n  \nPlease note\, registration is required. This webinar takes place in Eastern time. \nREGISTER HERE TO ATTEND
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/guiding-principles-ethical-considerations-in-post-arrival-responsibilities-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Community Sponsors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Guiding-Principles_-Ethical-Considerations-in-Post-Arrival-Responsibilities.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241016T163158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T170115Z
UID:10000244-1730224800-1730232000@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:Guiding Principles: Ethical Considerations in Post-Arrival Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION:Join us to explore some of the ethical considerations that sponsors often need to take during the post-arrival period and learn about some effective strategies for managing expectations for a harmonious resettlement process. \nDuring this webinar\, you will learn about: \n– Sponsors’ post-arrival responsibilities\n– Important ethical considerations\n– Managing expectations \n  \n*Note: this webinar is ideal for sponsors involved in PSR sponsorships – including Groups of 5\, Community Groups\, Co-Sponsors\, Sponsorship Agreement Holders and PSR sponsors. \n  \nPlease note\, registration is required. This webinar takes place in Eastern time. \nREGISTER HERE TO ATTEND
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/guiding-principles-ethical-considerations-in-post-arrival-responsibilities-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Sponsorship Agreement Holders,Community Sponsors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Guiding-Principles_-Ethical-Considerations-in-Post-Arrival-Responsibilities.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241002T173353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T183010Z
UID:10000232-1729620000-1729627200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(In-person: Ottawa) How to Submit a PSR Application on the PR Portal - Workshop for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, this webinar is intended only for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors. \nJoin our in-person workshop in Ottawa for a step-by-step walkthrough on how to navigate IRCC’s Permanent Residence Portal. We will demonstrate how to upload your Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) applications. \nPlease note\, registration is required. The workshop starts at  6 PM Eastern Time. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/in-person-ottawa-how-to-submit-a-psr-application-on-the-pr-portal-workshop-for-groups-of-5-and-community-sponsors/
LOCATION:Catholic Centre for Immigrants\, Room 113 & 114\, 219 Argyle Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop (In-person attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Its-World-Refugee-Day-5.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241002T173353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T173353Z
UID:10000601-1729620000-1729627200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(In-person: Ottawa) How to Submit a PSR Application on the PR Portal - Workshop for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, this webinar is intended only for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors. \nJoin our in-person workshop in Ottawa for a step-by-step walkthrough on how to navigate IRCC’s Permanent Residence Portal. We will demonstrate how to upload your Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) applications. \nPlease note\, registration is required. The workshop starts at  6 PM Eastern Time. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/in-person-ottawa-how-to-submit-a-psr-application-on-the-pr-portal-workshop-for-groups-of-5-and-community-sponsors-2/
LOCATION:Catholic Centre for Immigrants\, Room 113 & 114\, 219 Argyle Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop (In-person attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Its-World-Refugee-Day-5.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Michelle Ndizeye":MAILTO:mndizeye@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241003T144438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T144438Z
UID:10000602-1729101600-1729108800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(Virtual) How to Submit a One-Year-Window Application on the PR Portal
DESCRIPTION:Join us from anywhere across Canada for a virtual step-by-step guide through navigating the Permanent Residence Portal and learn how to submit your One-Year-Window of Opportunity (OYW) applications online through the portal. \nPlease register here to attend this webinar\, the session will start at 3 PM Eastern time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/virtual-how-to-submit-a-one-year-window-application-on-the-pr-portal-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Its-World-Refugee-Day-4.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lubna Bajjali":MAILTO:lbajjali@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241003T144438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T182920Z
UID:10000233-1729101600-1729108800@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(Virtual) How to Submit a One-Year-Window Application on the PR Portal
DESCRIPTION:Join us from anywhere across Canada for a virtual step-by-step guide through navigating the Permanent Residence Portal and learn how to submit your One-Year-Window of Opportunity (OYW) applications online through the portal. \nPlease register here to attend this webinar\, the session will start at 3 PM Eastern time.
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/virtual-how-to-submit-a-one-year-window-application-on-the-pr-portal-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Its-World-Refugee-Day-4.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lubna Bajjali":MAILTO:lbajjali@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241002T165829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T143255Z
UID:10000230-1729015200-1729022400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(In-Person: Ottawa) Financial Calculations Workshop for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the financial prowess needed for successful sponsorship! Join us at the “Financial Calculations Workshop for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors” on October 26th. Dive into sponsorship costs\, minimum financial requirements\, legal responsibilities\, and obligations. Empower yourself to make a positive impact. \n  \nPlease note\, this workshop is being held in-person only. Registration is required\, register HERE. \n(The workshop starts at 6 PM Eastern)
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/in-person-ottawa-financial-calculations-workshop-for-groups-of-five-and-community-sponsors/
LOCATION:Catholic Centre for Immigrants\, Room 113 & 114\, 219 Argyle Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop (In-person attendance),Groups of Five,Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Community Sponsors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/How-to-Calculate-PSR-Financial-Requirements-A-Guide-for-Groups-of-Five-and-Community-Sponsors.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lubna Bajjali":MAILTO:lbajjali@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241002T165829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T165829Z
UID:10000599-1729015200-1729022400@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(In-Person: Ottawa) Financial Calculations Workshop for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the financial prowess needed for successful sponsorship! Join us at the “Financial Calculations Workshop for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors” on October 26th. Dive into sponsorship costs\, minimum financial requirements\, legal responsibilities\, and obligations. Empower yourself to make a positive impact. \n  \nPlease note\, this workshop is being held in-person only. Registration is required\, register HERE. \n(The workshop starts at 6 PM Eastern)
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/in-person-ottawa-financial-calculations-workshop-for-groups-of-five-and-community-sponsors-2/
LOCATION:Catholic Centre for Immigrants\, Room 113 & 114\, 219 Argyle Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K2P 2H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Workshop (In-person attendance),Groups of Five,Private Sponsorship of Refugees,Community Sponsors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/How-to-Calculate-PSR-Financial-Requirements-A-Guide-for-Groups-of-Five-and-Community-Sponsors.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lubna Bajjali":MAILTO:lbajjali@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T014905
CREATED:20241002T170621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T182835Z
UID:10000231-1728486000-1728493200@www.rstp.ca
SUMMARY:(Virtual) How to Submit a One-Year-Window Application on the PR Portal
DESCRIPTION:Join us from anywhere across Canada for a virtual step-by-step guide through navigating the Permanent Residence Portal and learn how to submit your One-Year-Window of Opportunity (OYW) applications online through the portal. \nPlease register here to attend this webinar\, the session will start at 3 PM Eastern time. \n 
URL:https://www.rstp.ca/en/event/virtual-how-to-submit-a-one-year-window-application-on-the-pr-portal/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar (Virtual attendance),Private Sponsorship of Refugees
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.rstp.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Its-World-Refugee-Day-4.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lubna Bajjali":MAILTO:lbajjali@rstp.ca
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR