Impactful Grant Transforms Summer Learning
Community Foundation Supports Local Children During a recent celebration during the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program, Wes Tillett, LUM executive director, recognized Candy Silver & Liz Wetli from The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette (pictured). LUM
LUM Food Programs Need a Summer Boost
Here are Eight Ways to Get Engaged & Invest Each one of our neighbors deserves access to healthy, nutritious food, regardless of their circumstances. That’s why LUM is so grateful
Spotlight on Food Pantry Volunteer Directors
LUM Superstars – Nina Morgan & Kirk Germond NINA Morgan’s dedication to the LUM Protein Food Pantry is truly inspiring. With a background in Home Economics Education from Purdue University and 36 years
A Big LUM Camp Cheer to Our Donors
Making Magical Memories for Local Children Thanks to our amazing individual donors and generous gifts from organizations, close to 90 campers (8-9-10 years old) are heading to LUM Camp next week. They’ll be
Excitement & Generosity Boost LUM Summer
New Endowment Ensures a Bright Future Betty and Dick Nelson, along with Eileen Steele, brought some excitement to the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program with a recent visit with the students. Dick Nelson’s
LUM Camp 2024 Theme is . . . A N I M A L S!
Life Changing Experience – It’s Going to be PAWS-itively Awesome LUM Camp 2024 is set to be the best week of the summer for nearly 90 local children. This year’s
McAllister Foundation Supports LUM Ray Ewry Center
McAllister Foundation awarded $20,000 to LUM The Alfred J. & Dorothy N. McAllister Foundation recently awarded LUM a $20,000 grant to upgrade the exterior security camera system at the LUM Ray Ewry Center.
SIA Foundation Supports LUM Ray Ewry Center
SIA Foundation Awards $9,607 to LUM At a recent celebration at Subaru of Indiana Automotive, the SIA Foundation awarded more than $150,881.77 to Indiana nonprofits, including LUM. For the spring cycle,
Leaving a Legacy: Supporting LUM in Your Will
When we think about what we want to leave behind in the world, supporting organizations like Lafayette Urban Ministry reflects our values in action. LUM has been helping people in
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? It is provided to shoppers at the LUM Protein Food Pantry, as