Welcome the Stranger (hybrid event)

A New, Cost-Supported Refugee Sponsorship Info Session

Thursday, May 30
7:00 - 8:30PM CDT

Covenant Mennonite Church
363 8th Street
Winkler MB R6W 1H2
Canada

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Left to right: Alice Hofer, Kiara Hofer, Janna Al Hamoud, Najwa Hussein Al Mohammed, Ali Al Hamoud, Elaine Hofer, Raghad Riad Al Hamoud. 	The Green Acres Hutterite colony, near Wawanesa, Manitoba, Left to right: Alice Hofer, Kiara Hofer, Janna Al Hamoud, Najwa Hussein Al Mohammed, Ali Al Hamoud, Elaine Hofer, Raghad Riad Al Hamoud. 	The Green Acres Hutterite colony, near Wawanesa, Manitoba,

Discover a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of refugees. MCC Manitoba is hosting a BVOR Program Info Evening at Covenant Mennonite Church, Winkler on Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m. 

Join us in person or online to learn how you can provide support and hope to individuals and families in vulnerable circumstances who are seeking refuge through a cost-supported refugee sponsorship program. 

MCC Manitoba will introduce the Blended Visa Office-Referred (BVOR) program and the steps to sponsorship, with a focus on program flexibility, the shared/supported-cost sponsorship model and the speed of newcomer arrivals. Hear sponsorship success stories and join in the Q&A session to hear the answers to commonly asked questions.