ILAP Impact in 2025

2025 By the numbers

 

2,178

people received direct legal services.

 

3,804

people attended 108 legal education & outreach events.

 

5,982

people benefited from ILAP’s services in total.

 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

2,932 hours donated by volunteer attorneys providing representation and asylum application assistance

265 asylum applicants filed asylum applications for themselves and their families with the help of our Asylum Assistance & Legal Orientation Project (AALOP)

290,791 visits to ILAP’s website

250+ children and youth served through our Immigrant Children’s Project

51 mentions in local and national media packets of legal help materials distributed to

609 community members in rural Maine


Case Types

ILAP provided full representation in 388 cases and offered critical legal assistance in 1,625 limited scope cases, helping immigrants in Maine who are seeking humanitarian and other protections. Here’s a look at the types of cases from the last year:

 

Note: The number of people served differs from the number of cases because some people had multiple cases and some cases involved multiple people.