Month 13 is a significant stage in the sponsorship experience.
After all, it entails that the refugee will no longer receive financial support from his sponsor.
The Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is organizing a webinar to help you prepare for that transitional period.
The following topics will be covered:
When should sponsor start preparing for Month 13
Workplace-refugee sponsorship happens when employees or the company itself form a group to sponsor refugees to resettle in Canada.
uOttawa Refugee Hub is partnering with Impact Hub Ottawa to promote this kind of initiative.
The refugee Hub wants help to recruit sponsors for the 1000 BVOR spaces remaining for refugees to resettle in Canada.
Date: Thursday, 1st of August, 2019
Time: 12:00 p.m to 1:00 p.m
To make sure that your refugee sponsorship experience starts on a good note, the Office for Refugees Archdiocese of Toronto (ORAT) is organizing an information session.
This session is for private sponsors who received a Notice of Arrival Transmission.
This will be an opportunity for them to receive the last preparatory information prior to the arrival of the refugee they sponsored.
Date: Wednesday, 31st of July, 2019
To make sure that your refugee sponsorship experience starts on a good note, the Office for Refugees Archdiocese of Toronto (ORAT) is organizing an information session.
This session is for private sponsors who received a Notice of Arrival Transmission.
This will be an opportunity for them to receive the last preparatory information prior to the arrival of the refugee they sponsored.
Date: Wednesday, 31st of July, 2019
Applying for the private sponsorship of a refugee can be quite complex and stressful.
To make sure that you do not miss out anything and out all the odds in your favor, the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is organizing a webinar.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the following things:
The application process
Recent updates and changes in the process
Private sponsors who are currently planning for the arrival of the refugee they sponsored are invited to a general integration training by the Office For Refugees Archdiocese of Toronto (ORAT).
Sponsors will have the opportunity to learn more about the needs of refugees and the best way to manage their expectations.
All while, building trust and setting the rules of support.
Participants will have the opportunity to develop tools for the successful integration of refugees.
Refugee 613 and Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) are inviting former privately-sponsored refugees, private sponsors, and settlement workers working with sponsored refugees to a brainstorming session.
The objective is to find new tools and ideas that can be impactful.
Former refugees will receive a $25 honorarium and public transportation will be covered too.
Date: Saturday, 11th of May, 2019
Time: 9:30 A.M
Do you want to participate in the reshaping of private sponsorship of refugees?
Refugees 613 in collaboration with the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants (OCASI) is looking for former privately-sponsored refugees, private sponsors, and settlement workers who work with privately-sponsored refugees.
Participants will have a full day of brainstorming focused on designing tools and ideas that can make an impact on private sponsorship.
What are the best practices to ensure a better collaboration between private sponsors and settlement providers?
That is a question that the Allies In Refugee Integration (ARI) will try to answer through a webinar.
This will be an opportunity for participants to learn more about what ARI discovered after four months of consultation and community research on that topic with stakeholders in Ontario.
The following topics will be covered:
Discord and misunderstanding between refugees and their sponsors is completely normal.
After all, you cannot see eye to eye every time.
Especially since both parties come from different cultural background.
The Refugee Sponsorship Training Program is organizing a workshop to help you navigate conflict.
Participants will be able to learn more on the following topics:
Definition of culture
Sources of culture
