LUM Winter Needs – Meals & Essential Items
Help Keep LUM Shelter Guests Warm and Healthy As winter approaches, LUM is preparing to ensure our shelter guests stay safe, warm, healthy, and well-fed. Cash donations are especially helpful,
Donate Your Empty Plastic Bottles to LUM Food Pantry
Give, Recycle, and Help Your Neighbor: Don’t Toss ‘Em — Donate Them At LUM Food Pantry, we provide more than just groceries—we strive to support our neighbors in every way
Beyond the Bridge: A Solution to Homelessness
Community Conversations with James Mathy Beyond the Bridge: From Awareness to Action On June 17 & 18, more than 175 top community leaders, elected officials, business leaders, healthcare professionals, faith
LUM Cooling Station Provides Vital Refuge During Heatwave
Standing with the Unhoused During the Heatwave As temperatures soared during the recent heatwave, the LUM Cooling Station—located at the LUM Office—served as a critical refuge for individuals needing a break from
Starbucks Honors LUM with $1,000 Grant
All Local Starbucks Locations Join & Select LUM Local Starbucks Managers Surprise LUM with Neighborhood Grant Local Starbucks’ store managers, along with the district manager, recently visited LUM to present
Federated Church Invests in the Unhoused
$25,000 Gift for LUM Homeless Services & Shelter Lafayette Urban Ministry is deeply grateful to Federated Church for their generous gift of $25,000 in support of LUM Homeless Services including
LUM Bus Improves Emergency Shelter Access
New Partnership for Dignified Transportation Last week, Lafayette Urban Ministry hosted a blessing and unveiling of a new mobility-accessible bus designed to transport unhoused individuals with mobility challenges from the LTHC Homeless Services daytime
LUM Cooling Station Offers Cool Heat Relief
Standing with the Unhoused During the Heatwave During the recent heatwave, the LUM Cooling Station transformed the LUM Office into a life-saving refuge for members of our unhoused community. Open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30
Aspirational Peers Tour – Indy 2025
Indianapolis Agencies Share – LUM Learns & Grows Earlier this spring, eight members of the Lafayette Urban Ministry team participated in a daylong Aspirational Peers Tour in Indianapolis, visiting neighborhood
Toilet Paper Needed – We’re Almost Out
LUM Needs Your Help – Every Roll Counts Did you know that toilet paper is the most used item at LUM? The LUM Protein Food Pantry gives out more than 175 rolls