Back On Track – Focused on Health & Safety
Open for Business with Strict Protocols
Through Memorial Day, LUM will continue to offer local families financial & food assistance, immigration services, and shelter for those experiencing homelessness.
On May 26, the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program will begin with 45 students enrolled. Decisions about how LUM operates in June & July will be made in the next few weeks. Planning for LUM Camp is moving forward, with firm resolve that our 57-year tradition will continue in one form or another. Here are more details on how LUM continues to serve local families in our community today.
LUM Office – 420 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN
- Phones are staffed from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Monday – Friday
- No in-person visitors or clients are permitted
- CDC & state guidelines will be followed and exceeded
- Staff who are able to work from home will continue to do so
- DONATIONS of COVID-19 Supplies accepted. To learn more and see our list of needed items, click HERE.
Assistance Programs
- Good Samaritan Program – using online financial assistance request form
- Immigration Clinic – using online request form for services
- Tax Assistance Program – closed until Feb. 2021
- File your Taxes for FREE, click HERE
- Economic Impact (stimulus) Payment – for information, click HERE
Food Programs –Protein Food Pantry (525 N 4th Street, Lafayette)
- Open – Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.; offering to-go, outside service only
- Staff & volunteers must get temperature checked, wash hands (or disinfect), wear a mask before entering building; and must wear a mask and face shield when working with clients
- CDC & state guidelines will be followed and exceeded
- DONATIONS of protein food items, paper products, infant supplies & feminine hygiene products are needed and welcome. To learn more and see our list of needed items, click HERE.
Homeless Services – Emergency Shelter (525 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN)
- Guests, staff & volunteers must get temperature checked, wash hands (or disinfect) and wear masks before entering building
- Staff & volunteers wear masks and face shields when working with guests
- Social distancing during meal and while sleeping
- CDC & state guidelines will be followed and exceeded
- DONATIONS – Meals are needed every evening. Please consider preparing a meal for our shelter guests. To learn more and sign up online, please click HERE.
Youth Programs
- 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program (May 26 – August 7)
- Online applications being accepted
- Staff & volunteers must get temperature checked, wash hands (or disinfect), wear masks, and wear masks and face shields when working with parents
- Students must get temperature checked, wash hands (or disinfect) and must wear masks
- CDC & state guidelines will be followed and exceeded
- LUM Camp (July 28 – 31)
- Online applications being accepted
- CDC & state guidelines will be followed and exceeded
- Volunteer Camp Counselors NEEDED – learn more & apply HERE
