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Want to Stay Up to Date with IN Legislation?

Uncategorized February 15, 2019

The Campaign for Hoosier Familiesengages local, state, and federal officials on behalf of low income families and children in Indiana. Here are a few ways to “Stay Up to Date” with current Indiana legislation:

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

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 Volunteers Receive Service Award

After School Program, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Uncategorized, Volunteer January 31, 2019

Provonshas Honored for Work with LUM Students Two LUM volunteers were awarded the Jefferson Award for Public Service by Chris Morrisey-Vizza from Star City Broadcasting. Arwin & Judy Provonsha are

Census 2020 Impact on Redistricting

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized January 25, 2019

The 2020 census is right around the corner, meaning it’s time to talk about redistricting. After the census, new legislative districts will be drawn. It is already evident coming into

Highlighted Legislator – Mark Messmer

Campaign for Hoosier Families, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Social Justice, Uncategorized January 25, 2019

Indiana State Representative Mark Messmer Senator Mark Messmer recently authored Senate Bill 104, a bill to cap the interest rates on payday loans. This bill will help low income families everywhere

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