COVID-19 Updates – Impact on LUM
{updated Friday, 1/22/2021 – 4:51 p.m.}
LUM is Open for Business – Safety & Compliance

LUM Office – 420 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN
- PHONES (765-423-2691)
- staffed from 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
- VISITORS & Clients
- No drop-in visits allowed
- Visits scheduled by appointment only
- Must wear a mask, if entering LUM buildings
- DONATIONS of COVID-19 Supplies accepted. To learn more and see our list of needed items, click HERE
The leadership at LUM has been continually monitoring the recommendations from the CDC, the county health department, local and state officials and other agencies. LUM is open for business, but “how” LUM serves the families in our community has been modified to keep everyone as safe as possible. A summary of services are as follows:
- Financial Assistance – Information | Online Request Form | Donate |
- Tax Assistance – Information | Online Intake | Do Your Own Taxes |
- Help Getting an ID or Birth Certificate – Information |
- Immigration Services – Information | Online Request Form | Donate |
- Summer Childcare – Information | Application | Pay Fees | Donate | Volunteer |
- After School Childcare (Monday-Friday; pick up at School dismissal time through 6 p.m.)
– Information | Application | Pay Fees | Donate | Volunteer | - Food Pantry (Thursdays, 10-11:30 p.m.) – Information | Donate | Volunteer |
- Emergency Shelter – Information | Donate | Volunteer | Provide Meals |
{Please note: LUM program information is accurate now, but changes are expected.}
LUM STILL Needs Your Support

Cash donations are preferred because they allow LUM to purchase what is needed, when it’s needed. Donations of “needed items” are also welcome and appreciated. Here is a list of “COVID-19 Supplies” that are urgently needed:
- Disinfectant (for surfaces) – bleach, wipes, spray (Lysol), cleaner (Fantasik, 409, Clorox)
- Hand Cleaning – antibacterial wipes (Lysol, Clorox), gloves (nitrile disposable), hand sanitizer, liquid hand soap
- Paper Products – paper towels, facial tissues, toilet paper
Please either ship or drop off items to the LUM Office (420 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN 47901).
Final Thoughts & Information

The information on this page is accurate, but changes are expected. For the most up-to-date information about LUM programs & services, please go to the LUM website – lumserve.org.
Please know that the LUM Board of Directors and staff are keeping those affected by coronavirus (COVID-19) in our thoughts and prayers while closely watching the evolving situation.