Our Family Tree is Growing: 171H Approved

Sunday, April 1, 2012

171H Approved

My 171H arrived.... we are now officially APPROVED by USCIS and Dossier is COMPLETE!!

Now lets get the show on the road... I guess in the meantime it is time to kick it into gear and work on a few grant applications and some fundraising efforts!

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ElainaApril 2, 2012 at 2:34 PM
Yay!!! praying and patiently waiting for R2 to reopen. Keep working. God's given this down time there to kick things up here. Can't wait to see them in your arms.

Blessings.
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Adoption Timeline

11/07/2011-11/14/2011: Inquiry and information gathering about two boys on Reece's Rainbow and the partner agency.

11/14/2011- Discovered both boys were in the same orphanage and could be adopted together. 11/15/2011- Signed with Lighthouse for my homestudy.

11/17/2011-Child Abuse fingerprinting sent.

11/21/2011- Completed Hand In Hand Agency Application

11/22/2011- Homestudy Interview.

12/01/2011-Homestudy Home Visit

12/08/2011-MI Child Abuse Clearance received

12/16/2011-Listed on Reece's Rainbow Family page

1/6/2011-Registration Application is done (except homestudy) 1/13/2012- Psych Eval

1/18/2012-Homestudy finalalized

1/31/2012-Dossier received by agency/Region placed on HOLD.

2/9/2012-Received FBI prints

3/22/2012-USCIS fingerprints

4/21/2012-171H Received.

6/28/2012-THE CALL

07/07-14/2012-Trip 1

07/09/2012-MOE Submission

07/12/2012-Metcha Day

08/25-08/29/2012-Trip 2

08/28/2012-Court

08/30-10/6/2012-Trip 3

10/02/2012- Owen's Forever Family Day

10/06/2012-Owen Became a US Citizen!