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
How LUM Utilizes Data to Improve Lives
Literacy | Empathy | Mentoring | Hope As an organization committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and our community, LUM has recognized the pivotal role
Summer Family Focus – LUM Youth Programs
5th Quarter Summer Learning & LUM Camp The focus of summer youth programs at LUM is to prepare local children for success, especially when they return to school next week.
Farewell & Best Wishes to Ann Mobley
A Dedicated Youth Programs Aide for Four Years LUM says “good-bye” to someone special, Ann Mobley. There was a fun celebration yesterday afternoon with LUM staff and 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program students.
Hello Summer!
Summer break is a liberating and exhilarating time of year. But for some children summer also means lack of food, lack of stimulation, and lack of wonder. Through the summer
The Community Foundation – $12,214 Gift
New Security Doors for the LUM Youth Center Lafayette Urban Ministry is grateful to Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette. They recently awarded LUM a grant for $12,214 for new security door at
LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Has Begun
Preparing Students for Academic Success After a cleaning day and a holiday, the LUM Youth Center is filled with life again with the beginning of the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning
LUM Students Return to New & Familiar
The NEW – New Floor Installed in the Youth Center The LUM After School Program students returned from winter break to see a new floor installed in the LUM Youth Center at the LUM Ray Ewry
Three Unique Ways to Support LUM Programs
1 – Order Your Holiday Poinsettia Plants from LUM Ordering Steps: EMAIL – Kristi Hogue (khogue@lumserve.org), LUM Youth Programs director, with your order (include quantities & colors – Red, Pink, White,
LUM Offers a Summer of Enrichment & Joy
LUM Summer Youth Programs Sharpen Skills During the summer months, LUM youth programming focuses on providing enrichment and joy for local children. Research warns that children suffer from the Summer