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).
Our Team
Path to Hope is staffed by two Department of Justice (DOJ)-Accredited Representatives who are authorized by the DOJ to provide legal representation to immigrants before United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS):
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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.
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Shannon Davis is a lifelong Marylander and will apply for accreditation in July 2025. She has over two years of experience in immigration legal services and advocacy.
