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       2010 Summer Visit Schedule  
Our 2010 summer visit calendar is filling in, please keep checking back each week for updates. If you have any questions please contact us info@ccpkids.org
Date Event Notes
May 24,
5:30pm - 7:00pm		 Host Family Orientation Mandatory event for ALL CCP FAMILIES !! This years host family orientation meeting will be held at the home of Ruth Hansen (please see the CCP 2010 Host Family Directory for address). This where you come to meet others involved in the program, have questions answered, and obtain your CCP HOST FAMILY PACKET !! (a plethora of valuable information and you will find yourself turning to this regularly). Your host family packet also contains a list of all CCP families, calendar of events, ideas of what to do, and much, much more !!
June 16, 8:00pm Children Arrive !! The children arrive on Wednesday, June 16th at 9:00PM - Delta Airlines Flight # 1565 (Domestic Terminal 1, Gate TBD). View SFO Airport Map Now Please check your emails often on the days leading up to arrival. That is how we will alert you of any last minute airline changes or problems. We will meet at SFO in the Arrivals area of the Domestic terminal, please look for the CCP sign in the main hall waiting area. If you can, please park in Domestic garage “B” and remember to were your CCP shirt!. Please check in with Tatiana Saniuk (or Brandon Williams) upon arrival and before you leave.
 Please try to be there 1 hour prior to arrival (8:00PM).
June 19,
11:00am-1:00pm		 Welcome Picnic Mandatory event for ALL CCP FAMILIES !! The welcome potluck picnic will be held three days after the children arrive on Sunday at 11am in McNear Park, Petaluma. This is a time where all families get to socialize, and visiting children get to fill shopping bags with gently used clothing. (If you have any to donate, please bring them !!) This is also a terrific opportunity to make use of the interpreters and learn about your visitor !!
July 11,
2:00pm-4:00pm		 Bowling at Two Rock Bowling party at Two Rock Coast Guard base hosted by 2010 CCP family John and Christine Brady. This event is free to all current and past CCP families and their guests.
If you would like attend this event, please e-mail events@ccpkids.org by July 7th. Please be sure to include the number of people in your party.
July 14,
12:00pm-3:00pm		 Club One Swim Party Come join us for a swim party at Club One in Petaluma. This event is free for 2010 CCP host families. You may want to bring a snack to this event as no other food will be available.
July 19,
10:30am		 Six Flags, Discovery Animal Kingdom Trip A day of fun at Six Flags. We are excited to announce that we have found a sponsor for this event!! NetXperts has offered to sponsor this event for CCP Host familys and their guests - Thank You NetXperts!! If you cannot attend, we STRONGLY ENCOURAGE you to find another host family who is willing to take your host child... this is something we'd hate for them to miss out on.
If you would like attend this event, please e-mail events@ccpkids.org by July 7th. Please be sure to include the number of people in your party so that we can ensure that we have adequate tickets!!
July 31,
6:30am		 Children Depart The children depart on Saturday, July 31st at 6:30AM. Their flight (Delta Flight # 262) back home stops in New York so they will be departing from the same terminal where you picked them up, domestic Terminal #1. Please check your emails often on the days leading up to arrival, this is how we will alert you of any last minute airline changes or problems.
You must be there 2 hours prior to departure (4:30AM), we'll line up with the children, assist them with their ticketing and then to security. Upon arrival at the airport please check in with CCP Board Member, Tatiana Saniuk at the airport when you arrive.
     

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Need to help your child call home (Ukraine)?  
Step 1 Dial the US Exit Code: 011
Step 2 Dial the country code to Ukraine: 380
Step 3 Dial the Area Code in the Ukraine where your child lives
Cherkasy 47 Kirovohrad 52 Sevastopol 69
Chernihiv 46 Kiev 44 Simferopol 65
Chernivtsi 37 Luhansk 64 Sumy 54
Dnipropetrovsk 56 Lutsk 33 Ternopil 35
Donetsk 62 Lviv 32 Uzhgorod 31
Ivano-Frankivsk 34 Nikolaev 51 Vinnytsya 43
Kharkiv 57 Odessa 48 Zaporizhzhya 61
Kherson 55 Poltava 53 Zhytomyr 41
Khmelnytsky 38 Rivne 36    
Step 4 Dial your child's home number (usually 7 digits): 1234567
For example, if your child lives in Kiev and has a number of 1234567, you would dial: 011 380 44 1234567