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Ways You Can Get Engaged with LUM LUM Camp Counselor – Volunteer Opportunity – July 25 – 29 | Overnight Hunger Hike – Start Fundraising – Sunday, September 18 | Riehle Plaza Emergency Shelter –
Row-A-Thon 2022 Raises $8,732 for LUM
The Purdue Crew Team raised $8,732 for the LUM Good Samaritan Fund through the annual Row-A-Thon event which took place on February 12 at the local shopping mall. At the Purdue Crew Spring Banquet, Jack DeFuria, president, and Layne Harbourt,
Mission Moment – The Story of Tina
LUM Helps Divert the Eviction of a Local Family Her tears of desperation turned into tears of gratitude. Tina came to Lafayette Urban Ministry looking for some financial assistance with her rent.
Mission Moment – The Story of Beth’s Journey
As Told by Linda Hicks, LUM Program Director Beth came to the LUM Office seeking assistance with the LUM Good Samaritan Program. She needed help with the deposit on her new apartment. Over the past
Purdue Crew Team Raises $20,029 for LUM
Row-A-Thon 2021 Succeeds Despite COVID-19 At a recent private ceremony, Purdue Crew athletes, leadership & coaches presented LUM with a check for $20,028.78 (half of what was raised through their annual Row-A-Thon) for the
Best Friends & Superstar LUM Volunteers
Suz & Theresa – A Friendship Built on Service Suz Branson & Theresa Landis have been friends for more than 15 years. They became friends through their church and have
Mission Moment – The Story of a Single Father
Shirley Advocates For & Reunites Family LUM Good Samaritan Program advocate, Shirley Robertson, spoke with Steven, a single father of three children, who had his gas & electric service disconnected. In the
Meet Shirley – Superstar LUM Volunteer
Shirley Robertson – LUM Good Samaritan Program Volunteer Shirley Robertson grew up on a farm in Kentland, Indiana. Growing up in Newton County along the creek, her life was her
Important Events, Needs and Opportunities
Ways You Can Get Engaged with LUM Row-A-Thon – Saturday, February 13 – Fundraiser sponsored by the Purdue Crew Team to raise money for the LUM Good Samaritan Program. More. Chipotle Night –
Briefly Noted! Announcing! Save the Date!
Ways You Can Get Engaged with LUM Meals Need – LUM Emergency Shelter – URGENT need for February meals. Dates available include: February 6, 9, 10, 14, 15, 17-23, 26 &