Congratulations to Jeffrey – New US Citizen
Jeffrey Auguste, LUM Emergency Shelter Director On Tuesday, July 18, Jeffrey Auguste, LUM Emergency Shelter director (since 2021), took the oath of allegiance and became a US citizen. Jeffrey grew up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and
LUM Camp 2023 Theme is . . . MUSIC!
Life Changing Experience for 80 Local Children In less than a month, LUM Camp will be in full swing with more than 80 local children experiencing the best week of the summer. The theme
Happy 95th Birthday To The Rev. Don Nead
A Great Friend to Lafayette Urban Ministry At a grand reception at Westminster Village, West Lafayette, this past weekend, the Rev. Don Nead celebrated his 95th birthday with his friends and family. Don Nead is
LUM Camp Families Need Your Support
Take a Look at These Faces – The LUM Campers THESE are the FACES of 8, 9, and 10 year-olds who experienced LUM Camp last summer. As I look at these faces, I
LUM Outreach – Lafayette Volunteer Expo
Promoting the LUM “Summer of Service” Recently, LUM participated in the Lafayette Volunteer Expo. It was a great opportunity to recruit new volunteers and invite individuals to become more engaged
LUM Hosts Purdue Religious Leaders
Last week, LUM hosted the regular meeting of the University Religious Leaders of Purdue. URL is a consortium of religious leaders who serve Purdue students in West Lafayette. After a simple lunch
LUM Staff Take a Study Trip to Chicago
LUM Staff Learn from Aspirational Peers As a part of the LUM Strategic Plan, staff members identified a number of “aspirational peers.” Last week, three staff members made a pilgrimage to Chicago to
Meet Cristy – New LUM Staff Member
Cristy Perez, LUM Assistant Director – Immigration Clinic Cristy L. Perez is the New assistant director of the LUM Immigration Clinic. She grew up in New York City and currently
Meet Linda – New LUM Staff Member
Linda Tripp – LUM Accounting Assistant Linda G. Tripp is the new LUM accounting assistant. She was born in East Chicago, Indiana, but lived most of her life in Lafayette,