This Year’s Theme – “Join the Green Side”
LUM Camp is a weeklong overnight camp for boys and girls, ages 8, 9, and 10. The children come from families served by Lafayette Urban Ministry. A typical week of
Camp is A Blast! The Best Week of the Summer!
LUM Camp is A BLAST! All these positive changes are happening while children are having the time of their lives. Many children describe LUM Camp as “the best week of
Camp is Life-Giving & Life-Changing
Consider for a moment these amazing realities of almost all camp experiences. LUM Camp is LIFE-GIVING. The benefits of camp to those children who attend are well-documented and rather staggering:
Meet Marlena – 2020 LUM Camp Program Director
Marlena Edmondson is the program director of LUM Camp 2020. She earned a BSW in Political Science & Social Work from IUPUI, and an MSW with a concentration in Child Welfare from Indiana University. Marlena
LUM Camp is Life-Giving, Life-Changing & a Blast!
Dear Friend, Consider for a moment these amazing realities of almost all camp experiences. Camp is LIFE-GIVING. The benefits of camp to those children who attend are well-documented and rather
Indiana Primary Election – Voting Options
Every Voter is Eligible for an Absentee Ballot Due to COVID-19, Any registered voter may request an absentee ballot for the June 2 Indiana primary. To vote absentee-by-mail, voters must complete the Application
Social Distancing – Preparing Recent Mailing
LUM is getting creative — staff & volunteers recently helped the LUM office manager, Linda Hicks, prepare a mailing. To stay safe, they used separate work spaces and wore masks. Pictured L
Social Distancing – LUM Staff Meeting
Volunteers & Staff – Adapting to COVID-19 LUM is determined to remain open to support local families in need and individuals experiencing homelessness. To maintain a safe & healthy space,
LUM Looking for Volunteer Summer Teachers
Volunteer Teacher’s Aides for the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program are needed this summer. The program is offered Monday – Friday, May 26 through August 7, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Volunteers support the LUM
5th Quarter Summer Program Begins May 26
Child Care Focused on Learning, Health & Safety Normally, each year at this time, the LUM Youth Programs director, Kristi Hogue, is beginning the transition from after-school to full-day child