Webinars (Virtual)
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Past Webinars
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Preparing a Settlement Plan: The Financial and Settlement Responsibilities of Sponsors under the PSR Program
Date:Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Time:6:00 pm to 8:00 pm EDT
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This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at the financial and settlement responsibilities of sponsors under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including: how long sponsors are expected to provide financial support to refugees sponsored under the PSR program; the minimum amount of financial support that sponsors are expected to provide to refugees on arrival and the relationship between the Sponsorship Cost Table and the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) rates; how to use the Minimum Financial Support Calculator to calculate the minimum level of financial support required on arrival; situations that may change the amount of financial support that sponsors are expected to provide once the refugees arrive in Canada; and, an overview of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities under the program and how settlement agencies can assist sponsors with fulfilling their settlement responsibilities.
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3257578485064257038
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What is the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program and How Does it Work?
Date:Saturday, October 3, 2020
Time:2:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT
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This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including: an overview of Canada’s refugee sponsorship and resettlement programs; who can sponsor under the PSR program; the eligibility and admissibility requirements for refugees being sponsored under the PSR program; the importance of refugee status documents and who needs them; and, an overview of the application process.
Registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6778465405854124302
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Le parrainage des réfugiés en 3 mardis – Mardi 3 : Le dossier de demande de parrainage
Date:Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Time:19 h à 21 h (HAE)
Where: Zoom : https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsc-yrrDMiHdW5NvHmKTW4Yguuyr-F-60M
Cet atelier virtuel est le troisième et dernier de la série « Le parrainage des réfugiés en 3 mardis », qui porte sur les principes fondamentaux du programme canadien de parrainage des réfugiés (à l’extérieur du Québec). Cet atelier décrira le processus de demande dans le cadre du Programme de parrainage privé des réfugiés et du Programme mixte des réfugiés désignés par un bureau des visas (RDBV). Il abordera les sujets suivants : * Les étapes du traitement d’une demande de parrainage de réfugiés * La trousse de demande : formulaires et documents justificatifs * Comment effectuer des suivis auprès d’Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada (IRCC)
Il est fortement recommandé aux personnes souhaitant participer à cet atelier d’avoir assisté aux deux ateliers précédents :
Mardi 1 : Qui peut être parrainé en tant que réfugié? Qui peut parrainer des réfugiés? (mardi 15 septembre)
Mardi 2 : Les responsabilités des groupes qui parrainent des réfugiés (mardi 29 septembre)Inscription : https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMsc-yrrDMiHdW5NvHmKTW4Yguuyr-F-60M
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Preparing for Arrival and Providing Post-Arrival Support: Handling Unrealistic Expectations and Practicing Ethical Consideration
Date:Friday, September 25, 2020
Time:3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT
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This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide a recap of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities when sponsoring refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) and Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) programs; review ethical considerations that are important to keep in mind when sponsoring refugees; the power imbalance that exists in the sponsor-sponsored newcomer relationship and tips on how to mitigate the imbalance; and, the importance of managing expectations.
Registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1524148925216692494
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How to Submit a Refugee Sponsorship Application to ROC-O Via Email and Updating Applications After Submission
Date:Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Time:3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT
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This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at how to submit a refugee sponsorship application under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program to the Resettlement Operations Centre – Ottawa (ROC-O) via email and when and how to update an application after submission.
Registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2141613764654746894
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Le parrainage des réfugiés en 3 mardis – Mardi 2 : Les responsabilités des groupes qui parrainent des réfugiés
Date:Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Time:19 h à 21 h (HAE)
Where: Zoom : https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0scOihpjssE9PgCcCEWAGmihLvBQgaPh5e
Cet atelier virtuel est le deuxième de la série « Le parrainage des réfugiés en 3 mardis », qui porte sur les principes fondamentaux du programme canadien de parrainage des réfugiés (à l’extérieur du Québec). L’atelier du Mardi 2 expliquera les détails des responsabilités des parrains envers les réfugiés qu’ils parrainent. Il partagera des renseignements pratiques sur les obligations financières et non financières des groupes de parrainage : * Combien d’argent faut-il ramasser pour soutenir une famille de réfugiés pendant un an? * Quelles sont les tâches qu’il faut effectuer pour faciliter l’établissement et l’intégration des réfugiés? * À quels services ont droit les réfugiés parrainés? * Pourquoi faut-il documenter les activités de soutien envers les réfugiés parrainés?
Les personnes souhaitant participer à cet atelier sont priées de participer au premier atelier de la série, qui aura lieu le mardi 15 septembre : « Mardi 1 : Qui peut être parrainé en tant que réfugié? Qui peut parrainer des réfugiés?»
Inscription : https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0scOihpjssE9PgCcCEWAGmihLvBQgaPh5e
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How to Prepare a Successful Application Package under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program
Date:Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Time:3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT
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This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at how to prepare applications to sponsor refugees under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including: an overview of the application process; how to structure applications; how to complete the application forms (for Groups of Five, Community Sponsors and the refugees being sponsored); and, what supporting documents must be included with the application package in order to ensure that the application is complete.
Registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6870332900254197006
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Le parrainage des réfugiés en 3 mardis – Mardi 1 : Qui peut être parrainé en tant que réfugié? Qui peut parrainer des réfugiés?
Date:Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Time:19 h à 21 h (HAE)
Where: Zoom: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrf-mtqzIrHtdSqW7uzcuTuYV2ntKWAwXt
Cet atelier virtuel sera le premier de la série « Le parrainage des réfugiés en 3 mardis », qui expliquera les principes fondamentaux du programme canadien de parrainage des réfugiés (à l’extérieur du Québec). Cet atelier servira d’introduction au Programme de parrainage privé des réfugiés et au Programme mixte des réfugiés désignés par un bureau des visas (RDBV). Il donnera un aperçu des programmes de réinstallation de réfugiés au Canada (à l’extérieur du Québec) et répondra aux questions suivantes : * Quel est l’objectif des programmes de parrainage de réfugiés? * Qui peut être parrainé en tant que réfugié? * Qui peut parrainer des réfugiés?
Inscription : https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIrf-mtqzIrHtdSqW7uzcuTuYV2ntKWAwXt
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Preparing a Settlement Plan: The Financial and Settlement Responsibilities of Sponsors under the PSR Program
Date:Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Time:3:00 pm to 5:00 pm EDT
Where:
This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at the financial and settlement responsibilities of sponsors under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including: how long sponsors are expected to provide financial support to refugees sponsored under the PSR program; the minimum amount of financial support that sponsors are expected to provide to refugees on arrival and the relationship between the Sponsorship Cost Table and the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) rates; how to use the Minimum Financial Support Calculator to calculate the minimum level of financial support required on arrival; situations that may change the amount of financial support that sponsors are expected to provide once the refugees arrive in Canada; and, an overview of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities under the program and how settlement agencies can assist sponsors with fulfilling their settlement responsibilities.
Registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2170199967465219854
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What is the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program and How Does it Work?
Date:Thursday, September 3, 2020
Time:4:00 pm to 6:00 pm EDT
Where:
This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including: an overview of Canada’s refugee sponsorship and resettlement programs; who can sponsor under the PSR program; the eligibility and admissibility requirements for refugees being sponsored under the PSR program; the importance of refugee status documents and who needs them; and, an overview of the application process.
Registration: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6926961047547199760