PEN PAL QUESTIONNAIRE
Participants in the former Soviet Union

This form is to be used by people living in a country that was once part of the Soviet Union (including countries that were involuntarily forced into the USSR: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) ONLY.

This form is to be used by people living in the following countries only: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

If you do not live in one of the above 15 countries, click the "Back" button on your browser to return to the previous page and make another choice regarding your country of residence.

Print this page, complete the information, and send it to:

SAPE, P.O. Box 319, Monroe, CT 06468-0319, USA

IF YOU ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18, YOU MUST HAVE YOUR PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN'S PERMISSION TO APPLY FOR A PENPAL AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SAPE PROGRAM.  APPLICATIONS FROM CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 THAT ARE RECEIVED WITHOUT A PARENT'S SIGNATURE WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

TEACHERS: IF YOU HAVE A CLASS OF STUDENTS WHO WANT PEN PALS, EACH STUDENT MUST COMPLETE A FORM. EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF A PEN PAL, BUT WE MUST ALSO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE THE PEN PAL IN THE OTHER COUNTRY WITH THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF HIS OR HER NEW PENPAL (YOUR STUDENT).

When completing the form, please translate the names of streets or cities by sound only (Example: "Ulitsa Severny"). Do not write the English word for the name (Example: "North Street").

Name & Surname: _____________________________________________
Address: _____________________________________________
City: _____________________________________________
Post Code: _____________________________________________
Oblast/Rajon/Region: _____________________________________________
Country: _____________________________________________
If you have your own personal
email address,  write it here:

_____________________________________________
Are you Male (Boy)
or Female (Girl)?
_____________________________________________
Your Age: _____________________________________________
Languages You Know: _____________________________________________
In the spaces below, write NUMBERS to tell us how many of each kind of penfriend you want.

__________ Male (how many?)

__________ Female (how many?)

__________ No Preference (how many?)

Put an "X" in one of the boxes below to tell us where you want penfriends:

__________ USA Only

__________ One penfriend from the USA and the others from anywhere

__________ Any Country

STATEMENT OF TRUTH AND INTENT: By signing my name below, I declare that all information given on this questionnaire is true and accurate. I also guarantee that I am the person who will be corresponding with all penpals requested by me on this form. I promise that none of the penpal addresses or information provided to me by SAPE will be redistributed or resold by me and none of the penpal addresses or information provided to me by SAPE will be posted on the internet for any reason whatsoever. (Sign your name and write today's date in the space below.)

Signature: _________________________________________________________ Date: ________________

IF YOU ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18, YOU MUST HAVE YOUR PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN'S PERMISSION TO APPLY FOR A PENPAL AND TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SAPE PROGRAM.  APPLICATIONS FROM CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18 THAT ARE RECEIVED WITHOUT A PARENT'S SIGNATURE WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

I certify that I am the parent or legal guardian of the above applicant and he/she has my permission to apply for a penpal and to participate in the SAPE Program.

Parent's Signature: _____________________________________________________ Date: ________________

If you are unable to print this form, just write the same information on a blank piece of paper and mail it to us at the address at the top of this page. If you are copying this application by hand, you must copy the words of the above statement IN ITS ENTIRETY and sign your name underneath.

DO NOT EMAIL THIS FORM OR YOUR INFORMATION. WE DO NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS OVER THE INTERNET ! ! !