5th Quarter Students Visit Vinton Pool
Last week, the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program students spent the afternoon at the Vinton Swimming Pool, Lafayette. Recreation and physical exercise is an important part of the 5th Quarter
Meet the LUM Summer Intern—Samantha
Meet Samantha Habbinga — the second LUM Summer Intern. She grew up in Lafayette and graduated from Jefferson High School. Samantha now lives in New Richmond with her husband, Jeremey,
Meet the 5th Quarter Teachers
LUM is thrilled to introduce the teachers for the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program. Pictured with Pastor Cindy Haley, the LUM program director, are (L to R) Laura Aguilar, Mary
LDS Missionaries Assist LUM — Again
Throughout the year, missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints volunteer at LUM programs and with LUM services. Late last week, four LDS missionaries helped LUM get
Letter – Bill would hurt school lunch access
Recently, the U.S. House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education Committee, under the leadership of Congressman Todd Rokita, R-Indianapolis, released a bill reauthorizing child nutrition programs like the
US Bill Impacts Local School Lunch Programs
Last week the U.S. Committee on Education and the workforce approved the Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill (HR 5003) authored by Congressman Todd Rokita. The bill includes the following: Changes to the
Campaign for Hoosier Families — Recruiting
Susan Brouillette, the director of the LUM Campaign for Hoosier Families, worked with a group of Purdue students this semester to develop a public relations plan for CHF programs and
Immigration 101 Workshop at St. Lawrence
Susan Brouillette, program director of the LUM Immigration Clinic, presented a workshop entitled “Immigration 101” at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Lafayette. The presentation was hosted by the St. Lawrence Social
Meet Connie — LUM Summer Receptionist
LUM is pleased to announce that Connie Decker will be serving as the summer morning receptionist. Connie has been volunteering with LUM for over seven years in a variety of
Tax Assistance Program – In Full Swing
It’s tax time at LUM – so the office is bustling. Each year LUM partners with the IRS to bring free, quality, tax return preparation services to hundreds in our