Novel Jazz Septet to kick off UUCB Concerts for a Cause

The UU Church of Brunswick is generously donating proceeds from their Concert for a Cause series to ILAP and Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program. The series kicks off with the Novel Jazz Septet on November 13th. Thanks, UUCB! Read more…

Guest UserOctober 21, 2021Support, Community Partners

Machias Savings Bank announces recipients of $50,000 Community Development Grant funding

The Bangor Daily News announces the recipients of Machias Savings Bank’s Community Development Grants. ILAP is grateful to be among the 14 awardees! Read more…

Guest UserAugust 4, 2021Support, Community Partners

MaineCF’s Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund awards $170,000 in grants

ILAP was among the Maine organizations supported by the Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund of the Maine Community Foundation this year, the Bangor Daily News reports. We are grateful for the support! Read more…

Guest UserJuly 3, 2021Support, Community Partners

Maine Women’s Fund awards $155K in grants to 16 nonprofits

Maine Biz announces the 2021 Maine Women’s Fund grantees and ILAP is honored to be among the nonprofits to receive funding in support of our work with survivors of violence. Read more…

Guest UserJune 1, 2021Community Partners, Support

Lebanese chef among those featured in new TV Series Celebrating Diversity in Maine

C. Love Cookie Project, whose proceeds benefit ILAP and other Maine nonprofits, was featured on Greenlight Maine’s new series, “Elevating Maine,” as reported by The Arab Daily News. ILAP Board members Thomas Douglas and Adele Masengo Ngoy were also spotlighted in this series. Read more…

Guest UserMay 14, 2021Community Partners, Support, Board of Directors

Foundation’s grants will benefit low-income, vulnerable Mainers

ILAP was honored to be among 70 other non-profits in Maine to receive funding from the John T. Gorman Foundation, announced here in the Portland Press Herald. Thank you! Read more…

Guest UserApril 27, 2021Community Partners, Support

Bangor Savings Bank announces $1.2 million in grant funding to local organizations

WABI announces Bangor Savings Bank’s recent grants for COVID-19 relief and “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” efforts to non-profits across Maine and New Hampshire, including ILAP. Thank you for your support, Bangor Savings Bank! Read more…

Guest UserApril 14, 2021Support

Noel Paul Stookey is still singing for a good cause

Noel Paul Stookey, or “Paul” of Peter, Paul & Mary, released a new album called Just Causes, whose proceeds will benefit 15 non-profits, including ILAP. As Executive Director Sue Roche remarks in this Portland Press Herald article, ILAP is honored! Read more…

Guest UserApril 5, 2021Support, Community Partners

UUCB Concerts for a Cause presents David Wilcox livestream

ILAP and Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program will be the beneficiaries of a virtual Concert for a Cause featuring singer-songwriter David Wilcox and hosted by Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick, highlighted here in this Bangor Daily News article. Thank you, David and UUCB! Read more…

Guest UserFebruary 6, 2021Community Partners, Support

Spare change turns into a 9K giveaway by Good Tern Co-op

ILAP was among the 16 local organizations chosen by Rockland’s Good Tern Co-op to benefit from their “Round Up for Change” program in 2019, highlighted here in this Penobscot Bay Pilot article. Thank you, Good Tern! Read more…

Guest UserJanuary 22, 2021Community Partners, Support

Portland pays out $141,000 to groups that helped asylum seekers

The Portland Press Herald announces the first distribution of funds from donations received last summer to support asylum seekers. ILAP received funds in recognition of the free legal support the organization provided. Read more…

Guest UserFebruary 5, 2020Asylum, Support

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