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Info Session: LQBTQIA+ Refugee Sponsorship
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Join RSTP and Rainbow Refugee for a virtual info session on LGBTQIA+ refugee sponsorship.
Rainbow refugee will share on the importance of having specialized programs to sponsor LGBTQIA+ refugees to Canada and will provide information about the Rainbow Refugee Assistance Program (RRAP) and how it works.
They’ll also talk about their experiences with the Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) program and will elaborate on the differences between the two programs.
Participants will also learn about special recommended considerations to make when welcoming LGBTQIA+ newcomers and when assisting with their settlement in Canada.
