LUM Students Learn About Fireflies
Recently, the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program students were treated to a guest speaker — Indiana State Representative Sheila Klinker. Rep. Klinker taught the children about fireflies and the fireflies’ unique
Micon Selected for Bicentennial Torch Relay
LUM Executive Director Joe Micon has been chosen by the Indiana Office of Tourism and Development to participate in the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay. Micon is one of 2,200+ Hoosiers
5th Quarter Students Visit Vinton Pool
Last week, the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program students spent the afternoon at the Vinton Swimming Pool, Lafayette. Recreation and physical exercise is an important part of the 5th Quarter
Meet the LUM Summer Intern—Samantha
Meet Samantha Habbinga — the second LUM Summer Intern. She grew up in Lafayette and graduated from Jefferson High School. Samantha now lives in New Richmond with her husband, Jeremey,
Meet the 5th Quarter Teachers
LUM is thrilled to introduce the teachers for the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program. Pictured with Pastor Cindy Haley, the LUM program director, are (L to R) Laura Aguilar, Mary
Summer’s Here – 5th Quarter’s Begun
Each year at this time the LUM childcare programs transition from after-school care to full day. After a successful year with the LUM After School Program which ended on May
Summer Daycare Volunteers Needed
Volunteer Teachers Aides for the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program are needed. Volunteer Teachers Aides for the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program are needed this summer. The 5th
Haley Earns Peer Counseling Certificate
The Rev. Cindy Haley, LUM director of children’s programs, recently earned a Peer/Union Counseling Certificate from the United Way, NW Central Labor Council & AFL-CIO. Cindy attended 10 classes since
LUM 5th Quarter Program Celebrated Learning Improvements
The Lafayette Urban Ministry 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program hosted a student reunion to celebrate the success of those enrolled in last summer’s program. LUM executive director, Joe Micon, hosted
Eberts Memorial Library – Dedication
Grand Opening & Dedication — Eberts Memorial Library in memory of Purdue Professor & past LUM Board of Director president, Ray Eberts This past Monday the Eberts Memorial Library was dedicated