Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
Read MoreCheck out ILAP's 2023 Spring Newsletter!
Read MoreILAP joins more than 100 organizations in calling for the return of unjustly deported people, as part of the Chance to Come Home campaign.
Read MoreSenior Project Attorney Catherine Lindgren reflects on Bernstein Shur's pivotal role in supporting Afghan evacuees in an announcement about the Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year award ILAP presented to the firm this year.
Read MoreIn recent weeks and months here in Maine, we have seen media coverage or met newly arrived immigrant families who are hoping to apply for asylum in the U.S. and put down roots here. Read about the unjust asylum system they must face and what ILAP is doing to help.
Read MoreHear reflections from Executive Director Sue Roche. In her letter, she highlights the human impact of racist immigration laws and policies and how ILAP’s client-centered services and advocacy seek to make our immigration system more just, fair, and equitable.
Read MoreILAP is always working to evolve our legal programs to meet the needs of Maine’s immigrant communities. Learn about recent initiatives, including a new project to support survivors of labor trafficking, monthly Change of Venue clinics, and support for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and immigrant youth.
Read MoreLong-time supporter and Pro Bono Panel attorney Dan McDonald celebrated his 80th birthday this year and invited friends and family members to donate to ILAP in lieu of gifts. Hear about the impact of this special fundraiser!
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