Pizza & Perspectives with Bishop Doherty
The LUM Board of Directors invites you to attend Pizza & Perspectives — an event to educate the LUM board, staff and friends on current issues and topics impacting our
Following Mother Teresa’s Example
Dear Friends, Mother Teresa spent much of her later life afflicted with toes that were gnarled and deformed. But it wasn’t a birth defect, accident or disease that caused them
LUM Staff Retreat 2016
The staff of Lafayette Urban Ministry recently participated in a daylong “retreat.” The staff gathered in a beautiful home along the Tippecanoe River in Carroll County. The main topic for discussion
The Feeling of the Place
An annual report, by definition is about financial figures and caseload data. It is an important document for a place like LUM. We work hard to be accountable to our
2015 LUM Annual Report
The 2015 LUM Annual Report is available to review, click HERE. In 2015, Lafayette Urban Ministry served 5,363 households and more than 3,000 individuals volunteered in a LUM program. Over
Meet the New LUM Board Officers
LUM is controlled by a Board of Directors — made up of one representative from each member church plus a few appointed individuals from specific community groups. The LUM board
Happy New Year — Cheers to YOU!
Let’s take a moment this New Year’s Eve to say “Cheers” to YOU and also for the LUM accomplishments of 2015. Raise a Glass… If you prepared a meal for
Holidays Greetings from LUM
As we “wait in joyful hope,” the members of LUM board of directors and staff wish you and your family to a very Merry Christmas. It is a time to
Consider an End-of-the-Year Gift to LUM
When Christmas and the New Year approach, many are motivated to think about philanthropy and goodwill toward the community. It is also a perfect time to assess what you have
LUM Program Center – Re-Dedicated – 20th Anniversary
Last night at the monthly LUM Board of Directors meeting, the LUM Program Center & Emergency Shelter building was re-dedicated on the 20th anniversary of the opening of the building.