LUM Summer of Service – Ready? Jump In!
Ready to make this the summer you’ll never forget?
Jump into the LUM Summer of Service — where your time turns into impact and your efforts help shape a stronger community. Whether you’re into food, fun, kids, or care, LUM has a spot just for you! Bonus: you’ll feel great doing it.
Shelter — Volunteers
Needed each evening from 8 p.m. – 7 a.m. -or- 8 p.m. – midnight. Check-in guests, serve meals and distribute bedding & shower items. Training is provided.
Shelter — Provide Meals
A simple meal for 48 shelter guests is needed each evening at 8 p.m. Planning and preparing a meal is a great activity for groups. You may stay and serve the meal or drop it off in advance.
Food Pantry
Volunteers are needed Monday afternoons (Noon to 4 p.m.) & Thursday mornings (9 a.m. – noon) in downtown Lafayette. Check-in clients, enter data, pick up food, assist clients in shopping & organize the pantry.
Food Rescue Initiative
Needed weekday mornings & evening and Saturdays. Pick up surplus food at local bakeries & coffeeshops and delivery them to LUM. Also, LUM is looking for an individual to coordinate the program.
Child Care — Aides
Needed each weekday from 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Help children with math, reading, arts & crafts and recreation; prepare and serve snack and lunch, and supervise study trips. Training provided.
LUM Camp — Counselors
Needed five days (11 a.m. on Monday, July 28 to 4 p.m. on Friday, August 1). With two other staff, oversee a group of ten children during a four-day, overnight camp. Support each child with structured activities. Training is provided.
Got a friend who’s always up for a good cause?
Bring them along! The more, the merrier. LUM has all kinds of ways to get involved — including our Food Rescue Initiative and child care program — and LUM would love to have you on the team.
Ready to jump in?
Visit LUMserve.org/volunteer or reach out to the LUM volunteer coordinator, Terri Anderson, at volunteer@LUMserve.org or 765-423-2691. Let’s make this summer count — and have a blast while we’re at it!
For more information go to LUMserve.org/volunteer -or- mail or call Terri Anderson, LUM volunteer coordinator (volunteer@LUMserve.org | 765-423-2691).
