Wyandotte Kids Welcome LUM Executive Director
Outreach is an important part of the LUM mission. The staff of Lafayette Urban Ministry often get invited to speak to classes, churches and civic groups — about the services
Jud Dolphin – Role Model for Engagement
Jud Dolphin, the LUM Executive Director from 1978 to 1990, has embarked on a new adventure. After 40 years working with social change organizations, Jud Dolphin retired and then joined
LUM Website — Offers Many New Features
After over 18 months of planning, copy-writing, and designing, LUM is thrilled to announce the launch of the new LUM website. Many thanks to Sylvia Mohler for her work designing
New LUM Emergency Shelter Coordinator
Kaleigh Basan is the new LUM Emergency Shelter coordinator. She is from Rockville, Indiana and is a student at Purdue University. At Purdue, Kaleigh is working toward a degree in
Brouillette appointed to City Commission
Recently, LUM’s very own Susan Brouillette was sworn in by Mayor Tony Roswarski and City Clerk Cindy Murray as a member of the Lafayette Human Relations Commission along with John
Meet LUM Volunteer – Jim Frantz
Jim Frantz is the new LUM Maintenance Volunteer with responsibilities for kitchen upkeep, routine maintenance, minor repairs, and handy-work. Jim lives in Lafayette with his wife, Marilyn. Jim & Marilyn
LUM Announces New “Dream Team” Research Fund
LUM Founders Donate $40,000 to Initiate “Dream Team” Research Program This week Lafayette Urban Ministry announced the creation of a new fund to support program-related research and evaluation at LUM
LUM Founders Donate $40,000 to Initiate “Dream Team” Research Program
LUM Founders Donate $40,000 to Initiate “Dream Team” Research Program Lafayette, IN — A combined gift of $40,000 has been made to the Lafayette Urban Ministry by the LUM Dream
Mary Anderson celebrates 20 Years with LUM
Twenty years ago this month, Rev. Carl Malmgren saw something special in Mary Anderson and recommended that she be offered the three-month, part-time position with LUM to coordinate Jubilee Christmas
My Jonah Experience – Freedom Summer 1964
Preface Don Nead (one of the original members of the LUM dream team and retired Presbyterian campus minister) and his wife, Caryl, were recently invited to an advanced screening of the PBS