Save the Dates & Get Involved This Fall
Planning Ahead for a Meaningful Season of Service


Make this Fall season meaningful by joining Lafayette Urban Ministry in building a stronger, more compassionate community. Mark your calendar, rally your friends, and help make a real difference—together.

Hunger Hike 2025
Sunday, September 21
Join the fight against hunger—locally, regionally, and globally! Walk, fundraise, and raise awareness. Create a team, donate online, or become a sponsor. Every step you take helps feed our neighbors. Details and fundraising tools at hungerhike.org.

Turkey Trot 5K Run
Thursday, November 27 at 8 a.m.
Start your Thanksgiving morning with this fun, family-friendly 5K on the Cattail Trail at Celery Bog in West Lafayette. Runners, walkers, strollers, wagons, dogs, and turkey hats are all welcome. All proceeds support LUM programs for local families.

Community Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 27 | Noon – 2 p.m.
Join us in serving more than 900 guests a traditional Thanksgiving meal at Central Presbyterian Church. You can help by preparing food, volunteering, or making a donation. Be a part of something truly special.

Jubilee Christmas
Saturday, December 13
Brighten the holidays for more than 600 families and 1,800 children. Parents shop for free toys, clothing, and receive food cards and homemade cookies. Support by donating, volunteering, or becoming a host site.