RSTP Professional Development webinar for Settlement Professionals: supporting Privately Sponsored Refugees
The Settlement Support Connection Team at RSTP is pleased to invite you to a Professional Development webinar about supporting Privately Sponsored Refugees and PSR and BVOR newcomers.
About the webinar
This Professional Development Webinar is intended for Settlement Front-Line Staff.
This session will equip settlement workers with additional tools to better support clients who arrived as sponsored refugees and to collaborate effectively with the clients’ sponsors to ensure a smooth settlement experience.
The session will cover the following topics:
- key elements of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) and Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) programs,
- IRCC's expectations for sponsored refugees to access government-funded settlement services,
- the complementary roles of sponsors and settlement professionals in providing settlement support,
- description of the Settlement Support Connection project,
- best practices for collaboration with sponsors.
Speakers
- May Amouri: Project Facilitator, RSTP
- Anoush Newman: Project Facilitator, RSTP
Join the session to get the most up-to-date information from IRCC on these programs!
*Please send any questions to spoconnect@rstp.ca
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