Operation Bring Home Isabella Chen Smith: Fundraising

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Timeline

December 24, 2012: Decision to Adopt
February 2013: Chose to Adopt from China
February 24, 2013: Applied to Holt International
March 13, 2013: Received Application for HS Agency
March-April 2013: Home Study (HS) Paperwork
May 6, 2013: 1st Home Visit
May 16, 2013: 2nd Home Visit (Jen only)
May 17, 2013: 3rd Home Visit (Bob only)
May 31, 2013: 4th Home Visit
June 6, 2013: Final Home Visit
August 27, 2013: Home Study Approved
September 3, 2013: i800a Sent to USCIS
September 9, 2013: i800a receipt date
September 11, 2013: i800a notice date
September 14, 2013: Letter received
September 26, 2013: i800a fingerprint letter
October 9, 2013: Fingerprints in New Orleans
October 31 & November 1, 2013: Authentication paperwork back from TX & NY's Chinese consulates.
November 14, 2013: i797 Approval
November 18, 2013: Hard copy i797 Approval
November 20, 2013: Paperwork from FL to TX
November 26, 2013: Paperwork back from TX
November 26, 2013: Dossier to Agency (DTA)
December 9, 2013: Dossier to China (DTC)
December 13, 2013: Log in Date (LID)
December 31, 2013: Letter of Intent (LOI/Match)
January 2, 2014: LOI translated and sent to China
January 16, 2014: Got update and first videos
January 28, 2014: OOT (Dossier is out of translation)
February 24, 2014: Soft LOA
February 27, 2014: Hard copy LOA (Letter of Acceptance)
March 3, 2014: LOA received and signed/i800 paperwork sent out.
March 4, 2014: i800 at Lockbox
March 10, 2014: i800 Confirmation Letter Received
March 12, 2014: i800 approved (classifying Izzie as our relative)
March 13, 2014: Sent Our Visa applications
March 14, 2014: Found out i800 approved
March 17, 2014: i800 Hard copy
March 19, 2014: GUZ#/PDF/DS260 (Izzie's Visa)
March 21, 2014: Our Visas arrive in Mail.
March 25, 2014: Article 5 dropoff
April 10, 2014: Article 5 pickup
April 22, 2014: Travel Approval
April 23, 2014: Dates confirmed
April 24, 2014: Booked Tickets

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