ILAP is honored to be among 24 organizations in Maine to receive funding from the Maine Women’s Fund at the Maine Community Foundation to advance gender equity. Thank you!
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Hundreds from across ILAP’s community come together to mark the organization’s 30th anniversary during “Journey Toward Justice” at UNE’s Innovation Hall, raising $60,000 in support of ILAP’s mission.
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New Hope Midcoast offers critical legal advocacy and other support to survivors of domestic violence, often partnering with ILAP to help immigrant survivors pursue immigration protections and legal status.
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In response to Maine Department of Labor’s waiver request, Executive Director Sue Roche stresses the importance of reducing wait times for work permits and explains why supporting Rep. Chellie Pingree’s proposed federal legislation is critical in this effort.
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ILAP joins partners to launch a national #LetAsylumSeekersWork campaign aimed at reducing asylum seekers’ wait time for work permits. Executive Director Sue Roche explains the importance of this campaign for ILAP’s clients and Maine’s community.
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Senior Intake Paralegal Francine Ngabu joins other leaders on Maine Calling to discuss the barriers immigrants face while looking for employment, the resources available to help, and the countless strengths immigrants bring to Maine’s economy and community.
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MaineBiz’s 2023 Giving Guide features ILAP and ways to support non-profits across the state, alongside a spotlight on Maine Immigrant Rights’ Coalition (MRIC)’s collaborative advocacy.
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The podcast America the Bilingual features the story of Mohamed Kilani, an Arab immigrant who teaches Spanish in Maine. Mohamed shares gratitude for ILAP, who helped his family when they first arrived.
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