Meet ILAP’s new staff and Board members. Join us in bidding farewell to others.
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ILAP joins Human Rights First and others in denouncing proposals seeking to eliminate or reduce asylum protections. The joint letter urges the Biden administration to fulfill its promise of restoring the U.S. asylum system.
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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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ILAP mourns the tragic loss of our neighbors in Lewiston during yet another mass shooting in the United States. Our hearts are with the Lewiston community. Our minds are on policy change.
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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 was honored to mark our 30th anniversary with hundreds of supporters of Maine’s immigrant justice movement. Together, we connected with our history, enjoyed globally inspired food and music, committed to the journey still ahead.
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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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