Maine Justice Foundation marks Juneteenth and highlights their Racial Justice Fund. ILAP is among the current Fund’s grantees, having received funding to launch our paid Racial Justice Fellowship Program for law students who identify as immigrants or have lived immigrant experience.
Read MoreImmigration is a hot topic, especially in an election year like this one. To help us remain grounded in justice this, we’ve compiled a list of five core truths to remember when reading and talking about immigration.
Read MoreCheck out ILAP's 2024 Spring Newsletter!
Read MoreExecutive Director Sue Roche reflects on the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Read MoreChickadeeds designs family-friendly volunteer events in support of community partners. This February, Chickadeeds collaborated with ILAP to host two events aimed at engaging young people in supporting Maine’s immigrant communities through welcoming and advocacy.
Read MoreMaine becomes 19th state to establish an Office of New Americans, ILAP joins the #LetAsylumSeekersWork campaign to secure crucial work permit extensions, and we take action this election year. Plus, a deep dive on the Dedicated Docket policy.
Read MoreILAP is proud to support our clients, often working with people over the course of many years or providing support at a critical moment. Recently, ILAP celebrated case wins for a client from Cuba, and a teen with severe mental health challenges, among others.
Read MoreILAP announces our annual Volunteer and Community Partner Awards and shares gratitude for our wide network of volunteers, organizations, businesses, and advocates.
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