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Download the Booklet<\/a><\/p>\nIntroducing the Private Sponsors\u2019 Resource Booklet on the Arrival and Orientation of Newcomers.<\/h4>\nThis booklet is designed to help sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program support newcomers when they first arrive to Canada. In it you can find an introduction on the importance of Arrival and Orientation and links to many of the key resources that exist to help newcomers get to know Canada when they first arrive.<\/p>\nHow to use this booklet:<\/h4>\nYou can find out about where to start by going to the booklets’ First Things First section, or you can jump to the section with instructions on how to access the O-Canada app, a free, interactive program that explains all about life in Canada. The booklet covers the required supports for the Private Sponsorship of Refugees program as well as what to know about Cultural Adjustment and the Social Determinants of Health. This is a great resource for new sponsors and an excellent reference for experienced sponsors.<\/p>\n\nOther Resources for the Post-Arrival Period<\/h4>\nRSTP resources:<\/p>\n\nNewcomer Guides by City<\/a><\/li>\nAssurance Activities<\/a><\/li>\nConnecting with Settlement Services<\/a><\/li>\nPost-Arrival Requirements Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nOther useful links:<\/p>\n\nThe IOM’s O-Canada App<\/a><\/li>\nIRCC Publications for Newcomers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\nSee our Training Calendar page for our current list of live training sessions.<\/p><\/div>Training Calendar<\/a><\/div>
This booklet is designed to help sponsors in the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program support newcomers when they first arrive to Canada. In it you can find an introduction on the importance of Arrival and Orientation and links to many of the key resources that exist to help newcomers get to know Canada when they first arrive.<\/p>\n
You can find out about where to start by going to the booklets’ First Things First section, or you can jump to the section with instructions on how to access the O-Canada app, a free, interactive program that explains all about life in Canada. The booklet covers the required supports for the Private Sponsorship of Refugees program as well as what to know about Cultural Adjustment and the Social Determinants of Health. This is a great resource for new sponsors and an excellent reference for experienced sponsors.<\/p>\n
RSTP resources:<\/p>\n
Other useful links:<\/p>\n
See our Training Calendar page for our current list of live training sessions.<\/p><\/div>Training Calendar<\/a><\/div>
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