CHF Update on State & Congressional Redistricting
Members of the LUM Campaign for Hoosier Families attended last week’s Indiana State Assembly hearing of the Special Interim Study Committee on Redistricting. The hearing room was packed and included
Sponsor a LUM Camper — Like Eddie
Summer 2016 Dear Friends, It was 35 years ago that young Eddie Opperman attended LUM Camp. Along with all the other campers, Eddie had just finished another full day of activities.
“Shell” Dedicated to Former Board Member
The Purdue Crew Team Alumni recently donated two new shells to the team and dedicated one to their longtime head coach, Dave Kucik, and the second to his wife, Lonni.
Thanks to the LUM Interns
This week, the LUM staff celebrated the work of our talented and hardworking LUM Interns — Amanda Druhan, Erin Knorr & Kristen Patz. Amanda, Erin & Kristen added significantly to
Summer Daycare Volunteers Needed
Volunteer Teachers Aides for the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program are needed. Volunteer Teachers Aides for the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program are needed this summer. The 5th
LUM Shelter to Benefit from CDBG Grants
Lafayette Urban Ministry has recently been awarded two significant Community Development Block Grants from both the City of Lafayette & the City of West Lafayette. LUM was awarded $15,000 from
Mission Moment — Meet Carmen
Carmen was recently honored by the LUM Board of Directors and given a small token to show their appreciation for her volunteer work with LUM. {Pictured above L to R:
Haley Earns Peer Counseling Certificate
The Rev. Cindy Haley, LUM director of children’s programs, recently earned a Peer/Union Counseling Certificate from the United Way, NW Central Labor Council & AFL-CIO. Cindy attended 10 classes since
Food Pantry Volunteers Celebrated
The volunteers of the St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry were celebrated at a luncheon at St. John’s Episcopal Church Wednesday to honor their efforts in feeding our community’s hungry children and
Mareewan — Friend of Immigration Clinic
Mareewan Khaland discovered the LUM Immigration Clinic when he needed some assistance. Now he has become a volunteer and donor. Mareewan, a well known chef in Lafayette, will be donating