This webinar delivered by RSTP - Refugee Sponsorship Training Program 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
- 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
- An overview of sponsors’ settlement responsibilities under the program and how settlement agencies can assist sponsors with fulfilling their settlement responsibilities
Date: April 15, 2021
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Virtual