Electric Plus Donates $10,000 including Gift Cards
Generous Gifts to LUM This Holiday Season The management at Electric Plus, headquartered in Indianapolis, decided to help agencies in the cities of their various offices, including the one in Lafayette.
Grace Lutheran Church Donates Needed Items
Generous Gifts to LUM This Holiday Season The members of Grace Lutheran Church collected and donated a truck-load of much “needed items” to Lafayette Urban Ministry. Some of the items will be
Urgent Need – Overnight Shelter Volunteers
Volunteer with the LUM Emergency Shelter The LUM Emergency Shelter needs Overnight Shelter Volunteers 365 nights a year from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. or 8 p.m. to midnight. Duties include checking in guests, serving dinner, distributing
4 Ways You Can Help the LUM Emergency Shelter
LUM Emergency Shelter Needs You! Will you help us continue to serve those in our community who are experiencing homelessness? Your gift of $50, $100, $250, $500, or $1,000 to the LUM Emergency
LUM Shelter – CARES Act Grant $17,500
West Lafayette CDBG – CARES Act Grant The LUM Emergency Shelter has recently been awarded a $17,500 grant from the City of West Lafayette through the Community Development Block Grant program made possible by the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid,
Hot Needs – LUM Volunteer Opportunities – Meals Needed
MEALS NEEDED – Emergency Shelter Each night of the year, a simple meal is needed for the guests in the LUM Emergency Shelter. Open dates are as follows: THIS TUESDAY, August 25
4 Ways You Can Help the LUM Emergency Shelter
LUM Emergency Shelter Needs You! Four Ways YOU can help the LUM Emergency Shelter are as follows: Make a Monetary DONATION, click HERE Sign up to VOLUNTEER, click HERE Donate Needed ITEMS, click HERE Prepare a MEAL for LUM Shelter Guests, click HERE Currently there are openings
Meet the LUM Shelter Security Staff
Staff Meeting Via Zoom – Meeting Briton The LUM Emergency Shelter provides short-term, overnight shelter, meals, and showers in a safe and caring environment for up to 44 homeless adults each night
Meet Briton – New LUM Shelter Director
Briton Weise, LUM Emergency Shelter Director Briton M. Weise is the new program director for LUM Homeless Services. He is responsible for the LUM Emergency Shelter and the Winter Warming
New Socks for LUM Clients, Guests & Children
One Purchased = One Donated This past week, LUM has been distributing five new pairs of socks to each guest in the LUM Emergency Shelter and each child enrolled in the 5th Quarter