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Spotlight on Tax Assistance Volunteers

Giving, Income Tax Assistance, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Tax Assistance, Volunteer February 15, 2019

The LUM Tax Assistance Program started this month and is in full swing! Volunteers are an integral part of this vital program, and today we put a spotlight on these superstars. Pictured L to R

IN General Assembly TANF Reform Bill – 2019

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized February 12, 2019

Learn More & Help Make A Change Several state senators have authored a bill which seeks to begin much-needed reform to the TANF program. As highlighted in our previous newsletter,

Solving Food Deserts: One Bill at a Time

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized February 12, 2019

Families Need Healthy Food Locally House Bill 1143 (http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1143#digest-heading), authored byRepresentative Robin Shackleford and co-authored by Representative Steven Davisson, Edward Clere, and Vanessa Summers seeks to combat the prevalence of food

Highlighted Legislator – Carey Hamilton

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized February 12, 2019

Indiana State Representative Carey Hamilton Representative Carey Hamilton recently authored House Bill 1098, a bill to cap the interest rates on payday loans. The cap on payday loans interest rates

Cap Payday Lending Interest Rates

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized February 12, 2019

Targeting Low Income Families & Children The fight to cap the interest rates charged by payday loans is all the talk around the Indiana State Capitol. The Indiana Coalition for

Redistricting Reform – The Latest News

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized February 12, 2019

Gerrymandering in Indiana A redistricting standards bill authored by Senator Greg Walker, Senator Randall Head, Senator Mike Bohacek (Senate Bill 105) , and co-authored by Senator John Ruckelshaus, passed through the Elections Committee on February 4 in

Check Out the “Legislation Tracker”

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice February 12, 2019

Dear Advocates – To make it easier for you to know the status of bills that we are following, our team has created the “Legislation Tracker.” To view, click HERE or

IN General Assembly Minimum Wage Bills – 2019

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice February 7, 2019

Stay Informed About Income Inequality In editions of our newsletter leading up to the start of the 2019 Session of the Indiana General Assembly, we made a call for change

Meet the LUM Interns – Spring 2019

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter, Interns, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Tax Assistance, Uncategorized February 7, 2019

Evie Griffin Evie is a naturalized US citizen from Estonia, grew up in Marion County and now lives in Cutler, Indiana with her husband, Timothy, and their 20-month old son.

LUM Annual Staff Retreat – Productive Day

Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, LUM Staff February 7, 2019

Focus on Diversity, Racism & Inclusion Recently, the Lafayette Urban Ministry staff members participated in a daylong “retreat” at Hanging Rock Christian Assembly Camp, West Lebanon. The main focus of

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Lafayette Urban Ministry is an organization of more than 50 Christian churches that serves as a social safety net for our community's children and families. For more than 50 years, LUM has worked to give back the hope, the future, and the self-respect to our neighbors in need. LUM takes an active role in trying to change social injustices and improve the quality of life for the individuals, children and families in our community. LUM is committed to loving neighbors, seeking justice, empowering the least among us, and renewing the social ministry through its food programs, financial assistance, youth programs, immigration services, and homeless services.

LUM Office
420 N 4th Street, Lafayette IN 47901-2213

LUM Ray Ewry Center
525 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN

LUM Emergency Shelter
525 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN

LUM Protein Food Pantry
6th Street between Ferry & North Streets, Lafayette, IN