Executive Director Sue Roche calls for the full rejection of a Senate bill that includes anti-immigrant policies aiming to strip away asylum rights and due process.
Read MoreILAP remains steadfast that trading the rights and lives of asylum seekers for one-time foreign aid is categorically unacceptable.
Read MoreHere is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
Read MorePolicy Director Lisa Parisio testifies before the State and Local Government Committee in support of a bill to establish Maine’s Office of New Americans.
Read MoreILAP was among last year’s statewide grantees for Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. This funding helped expand ILAP’s legal immigrant services for people seeking asylum.
Read MoreAmjambo Africa features an organizational update from ILAP in a series highlighting nonprofits and community organizations supporting communities of color in Maine. Updates are available in English, Somali, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Kinyarwanda, and Swahili.
Read MoreHere is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
Read MoreILAP is among six Maine organizations to be selected for grants from the Maine Justice Foundation for groups working toward racial justice and equity. The funding will support the continuation of ILAP’s Racial Justice Fellowship program.
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