May families are being asked questions.
This does not mean all reviewers have completed April, but it does mean at least one of them is working on May.

There are a few agencies that let their clients know what they have done each month. I’m curious, if your agency releases these numbers, how many NSN TA’s (or referrals) are there versus SN TA’s? I’d like to go back to January if possible to get a better idea of a trend.
This time last [...]

I have reports of the very first TA arriving for a family who received a referral in the most recent batch.
Wooo HOOOO!!!!!!!!
Update: TA’s also arrived in at least one European Country.
 
 
(And a note that TA timing is dependent upon when the agency returns acceptance letters and how long it takes for the orphanage to respond [...]

I think I can give it an R4 now that matching has started. At least one agency is still saying it has not, but there are a lot saying it has, and a few of those are very reliable. Based on some of these same rumors I do not think that this means we may [...]

1) Rumors are trickling in drip by drip about the next batch. The latest coming in are pointing to mid-November’ish for a cut off. I’m still at an R3 with the “could be a big batch” rumor.
2) It appears Australia will be putting out some sort of official announcement about their visit with the CCAA [...]

We heard earlier that matching had already started even though referrals weren’t expected to arrive any earlier than we’d expect them to.
Now an agency is saying that matching has not started yet.
I think the roller coaster has temporarily turned into the boring little train that goes in circles around the park but doesn’t really get [...]