We stand with our immigrant and refugee neighbors against a climate of growing uncertainty, anxiety, and hardship. In response, we are mobilizing on behalf of Maine’s immigrant community in rallies, in protests, and on social media. We are inspired by the outpouring of support for the organizations standing up for immigrants in our courts and on the national stage. […]
We affirm that immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers enrich our community economically, socially, culturally, and politically. We reject attempts to divide, isolate, or segregate our communities. We commit to support immigrants, refugees, and asylee communities in our state and the organizations working to ensure their well-being and success in Maine. And so, we establish the […]
Our Statement: Moving Forward in Support of Justice and Equity in Maine Issued: November 22, 2016 Maine Initiatives is a community of people advancing social, economic, and environmental justice in Maine through informed, intentional, and collective action. As we process the results of the recent election and what it means for our work, we offer […]