Sponsor a LUM Camper
Sponsor a LUM Camper – Give the Gift of Camp Dear Friend, LUM camp has evolved since it’s beginnings in the late 1960’s. It started as an opportunity for
Purdue Nursing Students Support LUM Shelter
The Purdue School of Nursing Student Council & the Nursing Christian Fellowship recently collected health & personal care products for the guests of the LUM Emergency Shelter as a part
Wyandotte Kids Welcome LUM Executive Director
Outreach is an important part of the LUM mission. The staff of Lafayette Urban Ministry often get invited to speak to classes, churches and civic groups — about the services
Gift to LUM from Sigma Chi & Delta Gamma
Rajiv Samagond and Lauren Combs, representing the Delta Delta Chapter of Sigma Chi & Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Gamma at Purdue University, respectively, presented Layette Urban Ministry with a
Jud Dolphin – Role Model for Engagement
Jud Dolphin, the LUM Executive Director from 1978 to 1990, has embarked on a new adventure. After 40 years working with social change organizations, Jud Dolphin retired and then joined
LUM Students Benefit from $6,522 Community Grant
Lafayette Urban Ministry is to thrilled report that the Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette has awarded LUM a Tier 3 Discretionary Grant for $6,522. LUM has used this grant money
LUM Clean Up Day—Service from Sigma Chi
Recently members of the Delta Delta Chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity at Purdue, spent a weekend day doing some spring cleaning on the grounds of the LUM buildings on 4th
LUM Awarded $17,250 Federal EFSP Grant
Lafayette Urban Ministry has been recently awarded $17,250 in Phase 32 Emergency Food and Shelter Program funding. EFSP is a program of the federal government designed to quickly provide emergency
LUM Income Tax Assistance Impacts Local Economy
For 13 years, Lafayette Urban Ministry has partnered with the IRS Volunteers in Tax Assistance (VITA) Program to bring free, quality, tax return preparation services to hundreds of low-income wage
LUM Follies – Raises $14,000
The fourth annual LUM Good Samaritan Fund Follies was a phenomenal success! LUM Follies Raises $14,000 for the Good Samaritan Fund. The Follies meal was scrumptious, and the stage show