ILAP and partners launch the #LetAsylumSeekersWork national campaign, Maine proposes an Office of New Americans, the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC) publishes a report featuring Maine, and ILAP advocates for permanent protections.
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The Clowes Fund has been supporting ILAP since 2008, contributing directly to our organizational growth and expanding programs.
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This summer ILAP hosted three interns, two through our new Racial Justice Fellowship program and one through the Goodwill VISTA Summer Associates program. Summer intern Emmy Tinkham reflects on her summer and highlights the other interns’ experinces.
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Through ILAP’s Rural Maine Project, Forms Program, and new online resource library, ILAP is expanding access to justice for immigration across Maine.
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ILAP’s Asylum Assistance and Legal Orientation Project (AALOP) is expanding ILAP’s capacity to serve more people in need of asylum assistance through monthly community asylum workshops.
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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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