
February 25 & 26, 2025 | Chocolate Lake Hotel, Halifax, NS
Hosted by ARAISA, this professional development session goals was to provide training to staff from the eight Atlantic RAP SPOs. Training and capacity-building initiatives tailored for RAP staff are essential to supporting their work and equipping them with the tools and strategies needed to serve their clients effectively. The event focused on key learning and sharing topics, including:
To learn more, download the event report here. And (re)live the event thanks to the recordings!
RAP Staff Onboarding and the RAP Handbook, MAGMA
RAP Housing Process Challenges and How to Overcome Them, ISANS
RAP to Settlement Handover Tool, YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick
Panel: Strength in Collaboration: Atlantic RAP SPOs Sharing Best Practices, Tools, and Strategies
Moderator: Carolyn Whiteway, ARAISA
Panelists: Aida Ben Amor, CRNANO; Ammar Younus, MAGMA; Melissa Hetherington, Newcomer Connections, YMCA of Southwestern New Brunswick; Olga Romanos, ISANS; Vesna Mirosavljevic, ISANS; Tasha Corrigan, IRSA PEI
Trauma-Sensitive Financial Literacy Guidance for Resettlement Assistance Program Delivery, Chantel Chapman, Trauma of Money
To watch the webinar, click here.