Volunteers Needed — St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry
The St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry needs volunteers Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday from 8:45 – 11:45 a.m.; and Saturdays from 12:45 – 3:15 p.m. for 2.5 to 14.5 hours per
Meet Pastor Lisa Hood—First Baptist Church
This past Sunday, Joe Micon, LUM executive director, met the new pastor at First Baptist Church, Lafayette — the Rev. Lisa Williams Hood. Rev. Hood is from Harlem, Georgia, and
New Guidelines Adopted by LUM
Recently at the LUM board meeting, LUM’s policy concerning the release of client information was amended to provide instruction to staff members and volunteers in the event they are presented with
Meet Freddie — Good Samaritan Fund Client
Meet Freddie Smith, a recent LUM client. Freddie has nine children and 16 grandchildren who live in Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois. She lives in West Lafayette with two of
Deb Parent — Cornerstone of LUM
Dear Friend, Deb Parent is a cornerstone of the Lafayette Urban Ministry. She was appointed by her pastor to fill St. Mary Cathedral’s seat on the 44 member LUM Board
Vote for Matt Painter — Only 7 More Days Left
As you may know Matt Painter is competing in the Infinity Coaches’ Charity Challenge — and has made it to the Final Four. If Matt Painter wins — $100,000 will
Cathy Potter Named Woman of Distinction
Last night, Cathy Potter was honored at the annual Salute to Women event. The Salute to Women program honors women who have excelled in their work, community and family. Honorees
Spotlight on the LUM ID Clinic
One of the most critical yet lesser known services offered by Lafayette Urban Ministry is the ID Clinic. The LUM ID Clinic is open Monday through Wednesday from 10 to 11:30
Campaign for Hoosier Families—A Legislative Update
Campaign for Hoosier Families A strong, public voice for Hoosier families and children in need Dear Fellow Advocates, The 2017 Legislative Session is well under way and the Campaign for
Justice Toward God, Self & Your Neighbors
The Lenten Season began yesterday — Ash Wednesday — and will continue for 40 days commencing on Holy Thursday, April 13. Many of us will “prepare” during your journey of