LUM Program Mitigates the “Summer Slide”
The Impact on Literacy and Learning at LUM Operating every weekday, the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program enrolled 74 students this year. Alongside nutritious meals, participants are engaging in diverse
Meet the LUM Summer Education Team
5th Quarter – An Impactful Summer Youth Program LUM proudly introduces the dedicated team behind the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program. Led by Kristi Hogue, the LUM Youth Programs
Summer Rays – Spreading Warmth & Hope
5th Quarter Summer Learning Program & LUM Camp Summer break is a time of freedom and excitement, but for some kids, it can mean hunger, boredom, and missed opportunities. That
Community Foundation Boosts LUM Facilities
LUM Thankful to CFGL for $14,082 Grant Award Lafayette Urban Ministry expresses deep gratitude to the Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette for their recent grant award of $14,082. This generous funding has been instrumental
LUM Holiday Card Fundraiser – Meet the Artists
Support Lafayette Urban Ministry this holiday season by joining our Holiday & Christmas Card Fundraiser. Six card designs are available for purchase online. Each card was designed by a current LUM student (see
LUM Holiday Card Fundraiser
Support Lafayette Urban Ministry this holiday season by joining our Holiday & Christmas Card Fundraiser. Six card designs are available for purchase online. Each card was designed by a current LUM student. Spread
Discover the LUM Scarecrow at Prophetstown
Fall Outdoor Fun & Rallying Support for LUM Join us as LUM takes part in this year’s Annual Trail of Scarecrows at Prophetstown State Park. Make your way to the park and
Meet the ASP Fall Leaderhip Team
Talented | Inspirational | Nurturing | Dedicated LUM takes pride in presenting the dedicated team of the LUM After School Program. Led by Kristi Hogue, Director of LUM Youth Programs,
Thanks to Dick & Betty Nelson – Tree Planters
The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette completed a gift matching opportunity to support the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program at Lafayette Urban Ministry, which was announced in the summer of 2022. Richard C. & Betty M.
LUM Summer Students & the “Literacy” Assessment
Preparing Students for Academic Success The summer break poses a unique challenge for low-income families, as the “summer slide” phenomenon (loss of knowledge) can disproportionately affect children from economically disadvantaged