[PSRList] Webinars in August 2018

[Suneet Kharay]

Dear Sponsors,



Kindly find below the details of webinars coming up in August 2018:



1)    1) Introduction to Canada's Refugee Sponsorship Programs - Fri, August 3, 2018 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM MDT



Topics covered: an overview of Canada's refugee sponsorship programs; the history and launch of the PSR program; and, the PSR program as part of global resettlement efforts.



Registration URL: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5771175298425484545



2)    2) The PSR Program: Who Can Sponsor and Who Can be Sponsored - Thu, August 9, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM MDT



Topics covered: who can sponsor under the PSR program; who can be sponsored; refugee status documents: what are they and who needs them; and, an overview of sponsors' financial and settlement responsibilities under the PSR program.



Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6596280709745831169



3)    3) The PSR Program: How to Prepare and Submit a Successful Application Package - Fri, August 10, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM MDT



Topics covered: an overview of the application process; recent updates and changes to processing; who can be included on one application package; what supporting documents need to be included in the application package; completing the forms for Groups of Five; completing the forms for Community Sponsors; proof of funds requirements; and, completing the refugees' forms.



Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1972647397971046913



4)    4) The PSR Program: Adding Dependents Post-Submission and Updating Applications - Wed, August 15, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT



Topics covered: the importance of keeping IRCC up-to-date with any changes in circumstances; who to contact and when; and, how to add dependents post-submission.



Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5249809974278382081



5)    5) The PSR Program: Supporting Settlement and Integration - Tue, August 21, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM MDT



Topics covered: recap of sponsors' settlement and financial responsibilities under the PSR program; the importance of connecting newcomers with a settlement agency; managing expectations; power imbalance; and, ethical considerations.



Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6237605723114220545



6)    6) The PSR Program: Preparing for Month 13 - Wed, August 29, 2018 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT



Topics covered: when should sponsors start preparing for Month 13; what to consider when preparing newcomers for Month 13; services available for sponsored newcomers in Month 13; evaluating the sponsorship; and, the post-sponsorship relationship.



Registration URL: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8562871605232592129



The above series of webinars will be repeated each month until March 2019; the schedule for September 2018 will be shared shortly.



Best regards,

Suneet
Suneet Kharay, Acting Manager | Refugee Sponsorship Training Program
55 Town Centre Court, Suite 401, Scarborough, Ontario, M1P 4X4
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