Please note, this online training session is intended for sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. About the series: The RSTP Quick Learn Series are a set of short, highly focused training webinars about post-arrival settlement support, designed to strengthen your understanding of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program and IRCC’s sponsorship […]
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 […]
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. We’ll break things down into the following phases: -What to focus on during the first few weeks […]
(For PSR program sponsors in Calgary, including Groups of Five, Community Sponsors, SAHs and their CG’s & Co-sponsors) This info session for Private Sponsors in the Calgary area will provide sponsors with details of the Gateway Services, a centralized intake process. Immigrant Services Calgary (ICS) is a partner at Gateway— a collaborative of over 90 […]
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 get an in-depth understanding of how to prepare applications to sponsor under the PSR program. We will go over the following information: * an overview […]
(Webinar for SAHs and their Constituent Groups and Co-Sponsors, open to sponsors in the PSR and BVOR programs) When newcomers arrive, it’s common for expectations — on both sides — to be a little out of sync. Learn how to set realistic expectations early on and how to keep communication clear and supportive throughout the […]
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 get an in-depth understanding of the PSR program. We will go over the following information: *an overview of Canada’s refugee sponsorship and resettlement programs *who […]
Are you getting ready to become a refugee sponsor in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program but have not yet used the Permanent Resident Portal? Are you struggling to make your sponsorship application work or simply interested in learning about the Permanent Residence Portal because you may want to do a sponsorship in the […]
A strong foundation is the key to a successful outcome. That’s why preparing a refugee for their visa interview leads to positive decision. To assist you, RSTP invites sponsors and refugees who are applying for the PSR program (who speak English) to the "Preparing for the Interview" training session which is designed to empower you, whether […]
A virtual webinar for all refugee sponsors and sponsorship volunteers in Canada. Supporting others through meaningful transitions can be incredibly rewarding— but it also comes with challenges. Balancing our own well-being with the responsibility of supporting others can often feel heavy and tricky to navigate. Join the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) and Mental Health […]
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 […]
This session will provide sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program with practical guidance on calculating and managing budgets for Privately Sponsored Refugees (PSRs) after their arrival in Canada. Participants will learn how to: -Calculate the amount of financial support you're required to provide during the settlement period (after arrival) -Align monthly financial […]
