Name: Monthly PSR Series #5: Preparing for and Transitioning to Month 13
Start: 2025-07-31T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-07-31T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Virtual

June 2025
E-Training course for settlement professionals: Allies in Private Sponsorship (SPT101)

Featured 23 June, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 3 August, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

Virtual

If you missed the orientation session on June 23rd, you can still enroll in the course. In some instances a late registration may not be possible. Please reach out to our course instructor Anoush anewman@rstp.ca for more information. __________________ We invite you to a great learning opportunity designed especially for settlement service professionals who are […]
July 2025
Ready to Settle Refugee Newcomers (PSR program training for the Constituent Groups & Co-Sponsors of SAHs)

7 July, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Virtual

This online training session is designed to get the Constituent Groups & Co-Sponsors of SAHs ready to provide settlement support to the newcomers they’ve sponsored under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. We will provide a thorough overview of the sponsorship roles and expectations as laid out in the program requirements. Join us to […]
PSR Post-Arrival Training: Post-Arrival Responsibilities (For Groups of Five & Community Sponsors in BC)

9 July, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Virtual

This webinar is the first in a 3-part summer series on Post-Arrival Obligations for Groups of Five and Community Sponsors in BC. Although PSR sponsors from across Canada are welcome to attend. In this first session, sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program will learn about the post-arrival support timeline; the minimum amount […]
Ready to Settle Refugee Newcomers (PSR program training for Groups of 5 & Community Sponsors)

14 July, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Virtual

This online training session is designed to get Groups of Five and Community Sponsors ready to provide settlement support to the newcomers they’ve sponsored under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. We will provide a thorough overview of the sponsorship roles and expectations as laid out in the program requirements. Join us to learn […]
Webinaire: L’abc du parrainage privé de réfugiés (French language webinar)

15 July, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Virtual

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 : >un aperçu des programmes de parrainage et de réinstallation de réfugiés du Canada ; >qui peut parrainer dans le cadre du PPPR ; les critères d'admissibilité […]
Monthly Series #3: Submitting a Private Sponsorship Application Online on the PR Portal

Featured 17 July, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Virtual

This 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 […]
Ready Set Match #2: Financial Requirements and Budgeting for BVOR Sponsors (Online, Canada-wide)

20 July, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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? 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. In […]
PSR Program Training: The Refugees I Sponsored are Arriving – Now what? (Hybrid session in Saskatoon + all of Canada online)

22 July, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Saskatoon Open Door Society 129 3rd Avenue North #100, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

This webinar is for sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program in Saskatchewan and will be held virtually and in-person. Although PSR sponsors from across Canada are welcome to attend online. Learn all about welcoming newcomers and what to do in the early days after their arrival to set the sponsorship up for […]
Ready Set Match #1: Building a Strong BVOR Sponsorship Group (Online 4-part training series, Canada-wide)

24 July, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Virtual

A successful sponsorship begins with someone – just like you – who wants to welcome refugees into their community and help them thrive. But you can’t do it alone. Join us as we share practical guidance and resources on how to find like-minded people and build a strong sponsorship group together. In this training session, you’ll […]
Monthly Series #4: How to Prepare for Arrival & Meeting Post-Arrival Needs and Requirements in an Ethical Way

Featured 24 July, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Virtual

This 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 […]
PSR Program Training: The Many Responsibilities of a Private Sponsor (Hybrid, in-person in Saskatoon or Canada-wide online)

29 July, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Saskatoon Open Door Society 129 3rd Avenue North #100, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

This webinar is for sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program in Saskatchewan and will be held virtually and in-person. Although PSR sponsors from across Canada are welcome to attend online. A private sponsor of refugees is required to ensure that the refugees they sponsor integrate well into their new communities. What exactly […]
Monthly PSR Series #5: Preparing for and Transitioning to Month 13

Featured 31 July, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Virtual

This 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 find out what ‘Month 13’ is in the context of a PSR sponsorship. We will go over the following information: *learn about Month 13 and […]

June 2025

July 2025