Quaker Oats Co. Donated Breakfast Bars
Last week a truckload of breakfast bars arrived at Lafayette Urban Ministry. The chewy granola bars were donated by the Quaker Oats Company and were shipped from their plant in
University Book Store Donates $1,033
At the beginning of this semester, University Book Store decided to donate a dollar for every book that was rented. They set up a fund for five local nonprofits —
Thanksgiving Day 5K Benefits LUM
Each year, Tri-N-Run organizes the Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk to benefit Lafayette Urban Ministry on Thanksgiving morning. The Tri-N-Run Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk presented by Midwest Rentals and the details
Hunger Hike Fundraising is in Full Swing
Fundraising is in full swing for Hunger Hike 2015 Hunger Hike 2015 is about a month away but funds are starting to trickle in. Several local Corporations have already made
Summer at LUM – Faces & Stories
5th Quarter, Case Management, Emergency Shelter, Food Pantry, Giving, Good Samaritan Fund, Homeless Shelter, ID Clinic, Immigration Clinic, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, LUM Camp, LUM Staff, St. John's/LUM Food Pantry, Volunteer
August 2015 How grateful I am for all that you make possible here at LUM. For the accomplishments that are common and routine — but especially for the faces and stories
We’re Almost Out! (Of Toilet Paper, that is.)
The LUM Emergency Shelter relies on gifts from the community and our LUM friends. The Shelter currently is in need of Toilet Paper. Please help by making a monetary donation
HH5K Run 2015 — Race to Feed the Hungry
This year Hunger Hike 2015 offers an opportunity for runners to also be a part of the fight against hunger — the HH5K Run — on Saturday, September 19th, one day
Creasy Springs Delivers Truckload of Food
This summer the staff & employees at Creasy Springs Health Campus held activities & events to raise money & collect food for the St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry. Earlier this month,
Daybreak Rotary – Good Community Partners
Last Thursday evening, Joe Micon, LUM executive director, was invited to give the keynote address at the Annual Meeting of the Daybreak Rotary. Throughout the year, the members of Daybreak
LUM 5th Quarter – Essential Skills Learned
Summer 2015 Dear Friend, To succeed in school and life, children need ongoing opportunities to learn and practice essential skills. This is especially true during the summer months. For many children,