Behind the Scenes of the Emergency Shelter
A Unique & Powerful LUM Experience A select group of LUM friends recently had the unique opportunity to experience life as a guest at the LUM Emergency Shelter. At the Behind the Scenes event,
4 Ways You Can Help the LUM Emergency Shelter
LUM Emergency Shelter Needs You! Four Ways YOU can help the LUM Emergency Shelter are as follows: Currently there are openings for Overnight Shelter Volunteers. Volunteers are needed 365 nights a year from 8 p.m. to 7
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Matilda
LUM Volunteer of the Month: Matilda L. Berry Lafayette Urban Ministry is proud to recognize Matilda L. Berry as the Volunteer of the Month for August. Matilda, a graduate of
LUM Offers a Variety of Ways to Fight Hunger
Pantry Donation | Shelter Meals | Students’ Snacks LUM Food Programs are dedicated to combating hunger and providing essential nutrition to those in need. LUM offers a variety of services, including the Protein
Fall – A Season of Giving
As we transition from the dog days of summer in August to the crisp, giving spirit of fall, LUM has a lineup of events and programs designed to enrich our community. For
LUM After School Program Has Begun
Here are THREE WAYS You Can Make a Difference Engage & Invest in LUM Youth Programs The LUM After School Program is all about providing a safe, fun, and enriching space for local
Impactful Grant Transforms Summer Learning
Community Foundation Supports Local Children During a recent celebration during the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program, Wes Tillett, LUM executive director, recognized Candy Silver & Liz Wetli from The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette (pictured). LUM
Summertime Gladness – Big Impact on Youth
A Season of Growth & Fun through Youth Programs During the summer months, Lafayette Urban Ministry focuses on providing enrichment and joy for local children. Research cautions that children may suffer from
Unleashing Summer Magic: LUM Camp 2024
Adventure, Friendship & Learning for 83 Local Kids LUM Camp is the highlight of the summer for 83 local children, ages 8 to 10, and this year was particularly special. LUM Campers reveled in a
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Ashley Bonnes
LUM Volunteer of the Month – July 2024 Lafayette Urban Ministry is delighted to honor the Rev. Ashley E. Bonnes as the Volunteer of the Month for July. Ashley’s commitment