You are cordially invited to attend the 4th annual Port of Hope fundraising event for the LUM Immigration Clinic. For many families in our community the LUM Immigration Clinic is their “Port of Hope.” Please support the work of the LUM Immigration Clinic by attending Port of Hope. Port of Hope is a festive event with lots of food, dancing, and fun.
Thursday, November 7
5:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Lafayette Brewing Company, 622 Main Street, Lafayette
Tickets: $50 per person – available in advance & at the door, while they last
Marketplace: purchase one of a kind experiences and opportunities, learn MORE
Please note: you must be at least 21 years of age to attend
Parking:
Wabash Valley Alliance lot. No fee. 610 Main Street (across the street from Lafayette Brewing Company)
Frontier lot. No fee. Entrance is on Columbia Street, between 6th and 7th Streets
TICKETS – Advance PAYMENT Options:
Stop by the LUM Office (420 N 4th St., Lafayette, IN 47901) – pay by cash, check or credit card
Mail in to LUM (420 N 4th St., Lafayette, IN 47901) – pay by check – made payable to Lafayette Urban Ministry – Port of Hope
EVENT SPONSORS — If you would like to be an event sponsor call or email us (765-423-2691 | immigration@lumserve.org). Click HERE to see the 2018 Port of Hope Event Sponsors.
Visit our Marketplace to purchase one of a kind experiences & opportunities. Don’t miss out on the fun — advance purchase of these items is available. For more details about the items available in the Marketplace, click HERE.
Do not miss this opportunity to mingle with friends, old and new, while at the same time celebrating the melting pot that is greater Lafayette. The money raised at the event will go towards supplies, continuing education and legal training, database fees, postage, naturalization workbooks, document searches, and law books.
Tickets are limited so purchase them now so that you don’t miss an evening of merriment like nothing you have ever experienced — with the added benefit of contributing to a great cause.
Donate
If you are not able to attend the Port of Hope event but still would like to make an investment in the LUM Immigration Clinic, donate online here:
To sign up to volunteer, click HERE. Seeking volunteers to help us with the following:
Thursday, November 7 from 3-5:30 p.m. (2.5 hours) – FOOD RUNNERS – pick up food from various restaurants in the area, deliver to Lafayette Brewing Co. & transport food from loading dock to event kitchen
Thursday, November 7 from 5-7 p.m. (2 hours) – SET UP – help set up the room for the event
Thursday, November 7 from 5-8 pm (3 hours) – STAFF EVENT – help staff the event by assisting with the following, last minute set up, registration, answering questions and giving directions, mingling with guests, light housekeeping, troubleshooting, and manning food, activity, and information tables
Thursday, November 7 from 8-9 p.m.(1 hour) – CLEAN UP – help with break down or clean up
Be a part of the annual Turkey Trot 5K Run on Thanksgiving morning at 8 a.m. on the Cattail Trail Loop – Celery Bog Nature Area. Registration: $35 Adult; $10 Youth
The LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run is open to runners of all ages and abilities and welcomes runners, walkers, dogs, strollers, wagons, turkey hats and more. The Turkey Trot 5K convenes at the Walmart in West Lafayette and follows the Cattail Trail Loop — which is completely lat and paved and allows participants to run on a scenic route through the Celery Bog nature area on a crisp November morning.
Advanced registration is encouraged but race day walk-ups are welcome!
All Turkey Trot 5K proceeds directly support the programs and services offered by Lafayette Urban Ministry.
TT5K Run Information:
Register — Online, click HERE until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27
AFTER 5 p.m. Wed., Nov. 27 — PRINT registration FORM, FILL it out, BRING it to the Run (Click HERE to view Form)
Fees: $35 Adult; $10 Youth (under 13)
Payment Options — to pay registration fees online, go to , click HERE
Times — Day of Run: Check-In—6:30—7:45 a.m.; Race time—8 a.m.
Here is some important information if you are participating in the LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run. If you want to avoid standing in line, register in advance (see above) & pick up your run packet in advance. Details are as follows:
Location: Turkey Trot staging area is in the parking lot of Christina & Co., Cumberland Ave., West Lafayette
Parking: Walmart near Christina & Co., Cumberland Ave, West Lafayette
WEDNESDAY (November 27) 3 – 6 p.m. at the LUM Office (420 N 4th Street, Lafayette) -OR-
At the Run: THURSDAY (November 28) 6:30 – 7:45 a.m. in the Turkey Trot staging area in the Christina & Co. parking lot
Bathrooms: Available inside the Walmart Superstore
Awards: Trophies will be given to the top three (3) overall men, women, and youth. The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place men and women in each age division will have certificates mailed to them after the race.
Timing Chips: Timing chips must be tied to your shoe in order to record your time. After the race, please remove the chip and return it to one of the labelled boxes at the finish line and registration table.
Turkey Trot 5K – Donation
Virtual Runners:
Registration Form — click HERE. Participate in the Turkey Trot 5K Run even if you’re Out of Town – prefer running on a treadmill – are not a runner – or just want to Sleep-in –- and make a difference as a Turkey Trot 5K Run Virtual Runner. Virtual Runners will receive a Turkey Trot 5K Run T-shirt and will be listed in the final results as a supporter of the Turkey Trot 5K Run.
Runner Benefits & Prizes:
Official Turkey Trot T-SHIRT – All eligible Turkey Trot 5K Run participants who register will receive a special Turkey Trot 5K Run T-shirt. Participants will be provided with water and a snack before and following the race. The men and women’s winners will receive recognition & a medal after the race. The race will be electronically timed using computer chip technology recording their race time as they cross the timed finish line. Results will be available upon completion of the race and posted on the LUM website soon after the race. All runners of all ages and abilities are welcome!
Donate
If you cannot attend the race but would still like to make a tax deductible donation to Turkey Trot 5K Run, please click HERE or button below
Turkey Trot 5K – Donation
Volunteer
Sign up to volunteer at Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk event online, click HERE
Event Sponsors
Thank our event sponsors — and support their businesses, please. Turkey Trot 5K Run event sponsors, list HERE
You are cordially invited to attend the 4th annual 
