About us

Immigrant Connection at Path to Hope ("Path to Hope") Enables access to quality, low-cost and pro bono legal services for immigrants and refugees in our community. We are also a member of Immigrant Connection's national legal network, made up of 30+ church-based legal services clinics across the United States.

Path to Hope became accredited by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on November 30, 2022.  We are the first DOJ-accredited immigration legal services nonprofit in Annapolis and the only DOJ-accredited nonprofit in Anne Arundel County (see DOJ accreditation roster). 

  • Kristin Statham is the Site Director at Path to Hope and a long-time advocate for immigrants and refugees. Kristin has over 20 years of experience working in immigration law (private and nonprofit) and in various policy positions, both domestically and overseas.

  • Shannon Davis is a lifelong Marylander and applied for accreditation in July 2025. She has over two years of experience in immigration legal services and advocacy.

  • Mauricio Vega is Path to Hope’s Intake Specialist and Community Outreach Coordinator. He has over 10 years of experience organizing community events in the United States and overseas.

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