LUM Camp—Experiential Music Workshops
Please join us at LUM Camp 2014. Interactive live music performances and workshops have always been a part of the LUM Camp curriculum — and this year is no exception.
Be a Camp Counselor—Mentor—Role Model
LUM Camp Counselors are invaluable volunteers who spend their whole day with one group of campers. They are role models who assist and motivate campers whether they are trying to
My Jonah Experience – Freedom Summer 1964
Preface Don Nead (one of the original members of the LUM dream team and retired Presbyterian campus minister) and his wife, Caryl, were recently invited to an advanced screening of the PBS
Hunger Hike 2014 – New Enthusiasm
Summer 2014 Dear Friend, You may recall that last year’s Hunger Hike event fell significantly short of its fundraising goal. It was only through the concern, effort and generosity of
Concerning a Fair Wage
June 2014 Concerning a Fair Wage by Joe Micon, LUM executive director It is our practice at LUM’s homeless shelter to give admission preferences to guests who have jobs. Often, the work
A Fond Farewell to Ron Smith
Happy Retirement to Ron Smith — LUM Program Director Ron Smith, LUM program director, was recognized at a special reception by co-workers, LUM board directors, family and friends. Balloons, cake,
St. John/LUM Food Pantry Expands Hours
St. John/LUM Food Pantry—Now Open Saturdays Beginning on Saturday, June 7, and every Saturday thereafter, the St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry will be open to the public from 1 to 3
Icon of St. Xenia Venerated at LUM
Icon of St. Xenia presentation & blessing Don Nead, one of the founding members of the Lafayette Urban Ministry and retired Presbyterian campus minister, presented the Icon of St. Xenia,
Icon of Saint Xenia to be presented to LUM by Founder
*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** LUM Founder presents Icon of St. Xenia to Lafayette Urban Ministry On Wednesday, May 21st, Don Nead – one of the founders of LUM – will
LUM Camp announces 2014 Theme
Summer 2014 Dear Friend, My good friend Margery Ismail traveled to 100 different countries in her lifetime. When she passed away last month after a long and full life, her propensity