Training in the comfort of your own home by qualified RSTP trainers, SAH members, and settlement providers will help equip you and your team to meet settlement responsibilities.
Attending several regularly featured RSTP webinars or watching a recorded webinar are required by each Core Team as outlined below:
Along with the webinars/videos, each core team person will:
This is one of the webinars that is required training by your SAH. The Team Lead and one or two others from the Core Team must take this webinar.
Date: Friday, March 5, 2021
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM EST
This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including:
To register for this webinar, click here.
If that time is not convenient, the RSTP Video Library has a copy of the webinar available here. Attending the webinar in person allows for you to ask questions of the facilitator.
The full title of this webinar is: Preparing a Settlement Plan: The Financial and Settlement Responsibilities of Sponsors under the PSR Program.
This is one of the webinars that is required training by our SAH. Every member of the Core Team must take this webinar.
Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Time: 2:00 - 4:00pm EST
This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors while provide an in-depth look at the financial and settlement responsibilities of sponsors under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program, including:
To register for this webinar, click here.
This is one of RSTP's newer webinars and there is no copy available in the video library yet. By participating in the webinar live, you have the added advantage of being able to ask questions at the end of the presentation.
The full name of this webinar is Preparing for Arrival and Providing Post-Arrival Support: Handling Unrealistic Expectations and Practicing Ethical Considerations.
This is one of the webinars that is required training by your SAH. Every member of the Core Team must take this webinar.
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST
This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors will provide an in-depth look at:
To register for this webinar, click here.
If this timing is not convenient for you, the RSTP Video Library has a copy of the webinar available here.
This is one of the webinars that is required training by our SAH. Every member of the Core Team must take this webinar.
Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Time: 2:00 - 4:00pm EST
This webinar delivered by RSTP for new and experienced sponsors while provide an in-depth look at:
To register for this webinar, click here.
If this timing is not convenient, the RSTP Video Library has a copy of the webinar available here. Attending the webinar in person means you can participate in the Q&A session at the end.
This training is required by your SAH. Every member of the Core Team must participate in the Resource Kit activities.
This kit can be used at one or two of your Core Team meetings to explore the unidentified expectations within your own sponsorship group. One or two Core Team members could facilitate the training after looking through the material using the guided questions and videos included.
RSTP's "Managing Expectations Resource Kit" is available for download here. Video links and Resource Kit Activities only (a duplicate of the activities already found in the Resource Kit) can be accessed through these links. This kit works like curriculum. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you need assistance to facilitate this training.
This is one of the webinars that is required training by your SAH. The Team Lead must take this webinar, and then communicate the applicable content to the refugee before the Visa Office interview.
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Listen to the July 29, 2020 webinar here.
The interview with the Canadian visa offices (VO) abroad is the stepping stone towards granting permanent residence status for your sponsored refugees and bringing them to safety in Canada.