We’re Almost Out! (Of Paper Towels, that is.)
The LUM Emergency Shelter and Youth Programs rely on gifts from the community and our LUM friends. Currently there is an urgent need for Paper Towels. Please help by making a monetary donation to
Shelter Volunteers Needed – Immediate Openings
The LUM Emergency Homeless Shelter needs volunteers 365 nights a year. Currently there are openings for Overnight Shelter Volunteers. Overnight Shelter Volunteers The LUM Emergency Shelter needs Overnight Shelter Volunteers 365 nights a
LUM Awarded $17,000 Federal EFSP Grant
Lafayette Urban Ministry has been recently awarded $17,250 in Phase 34 Emergency Food and Shelter Program funding. EFSP is a program of the federal government designed to quickly provide emergency relief
Get Involved at LUM – Shelter
The LUM Emergency Shelter needs Overnight Shelter Volunteers 365 nights a year from 8 p.m. – 7 a.m. or 8 p.m. – midnight. Duties include check-in, serve dinner, and distribute toiletries. Volunteers must be
Get Involved at LUM – LUM Office Volunteers
LUM has a few daytime volunteer opportunities during the work week in the LUM Office. They are as follows: RECEPTIONIST Volunteer LUM Receptionist is needed each weekday from Noon to 4:30 p.m.
Position Opening — Shelter Security Staff — Paid, P/T
Security Staff Position – LUM Emergency Shelter LUM has immediate opening for Security Staff at the LUM Emergency Shelter. Please review the information below — and share with others. Applications
Behind the Scenes at the LUM Shelter
Here is a behind the scenes look at the check in desk at the LUM Emergency Shelter featuring Audra Jarrard, LUM shelter security staff member, and new LUM shelter director,
Meet Todd – New LUM Shelter Director
Todd P. Wesbrook is the new program director for the LUM Emergency Shelter. He is responsible for the management of and intake process for the overnight emergency shelter and the
Meet Erin – New LUM Summer Intern
Erin Moon-Walker —LUM Summer Intern Erin grew up in and currently lives in West Lafayette with her husband, Aaron, and her two daughters, Lolly (10) & Stevi (7). She earned a bachelor’s
Meet Maddie – New LUM Summer Intern
Madeleine “Maddie” Holmes — LUM Summer Intern Maddie grew up in Indianapolis and currently lives in Lafayette. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University in communications & anthropology (psychology minor) this