Latest Articles for Settlement Service Providers
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Jan 18, 2023 3 min. read
Why should private sponsors contact a settlement agency?
Learn morePrivate sponsors and settlement workers share the same goal : to support the successful settlement of sponsored refugees to Canada.
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Jan 13, 2023 3 min. read
What does the word “refugee” mean?
Learn moreMigrant, asylum seeker, refugee… These words each have their own specific definitions but are sometimes used incorrectly.
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Jan 13, 2023 4 min. read
What are the different refugee resettlement programs?
Learn moreRefugees can be resettled in Canada via different resettlement programs.
Resources and Professional Development
Some useful links where you can access information and professional development resources. You can also connect with other settlement service providers:
SettlementAtWork.Org
Professional development resources and news for front-line workers, program staff, managers and administrative staff in the Ontario settlement sector.
SettleNet.org
SettleNet.org is a bilingual community of practice for Canada's immigrant and refugee serving sector
Allies in Refugee Integration (ARI)
Allies in Refugee Integration (ARI) is an IRCC-funded project exploring how sponsors and settlement service providers can work together to best support refugees in their first year in Ontario.
Latest News & Stories
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Aug 31, 2022 2 min. read
The Daniel Schickedanz Scholarship Award Program
Learn moreDaniel Schickedanz’s belief in youth is rooted in his own experience that if given opportunity & support, youth can excel in their education and contribute to a positive social change in societ
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Aug 17, 2022 1 min. read
UNHCR Projected Global Resettlement Needs Assessment for 2023
On June 21th, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) released their Projected Global Resettlement Needs Assessment for 2023.Learn more -
Apr 08, 2022 1 min. read
New digital messaging service for Dari and Pashto speakers
Refugee 613 Information for life in Canada is a national Telegram group to give Afghan newcomers complete and accurate information about life, events, opportunities and settlement services in Canada.Learn more
Upcoming Events
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Jan 30, 2023 - Online
RSTP Webinar: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year
Learn moreRSTP (Refugee Sponsorship Training Program) invites you to a webinar: Completing a Successful Sponsorship Year.
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Jan 31, 2023 - Online
RSTP Webinar: BVOR Pre-Arrival Orientation
Learn moreRSTP (Refugee Sponsorship Training Program) invites you to a webinar: BVOR Pre-Arrival Orientation
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Feb 7, 2023 - Online
Webinar: Intersections Between Employment & Safety Among Racialized Women in Toronto
Learn moreWebinar 1: Intersections Between Employment and Safety Among Racialized Women in Toronto