Jubilee Christmas – Donations Needed by Tuesday
LUM Jubilee Christmas is Saturday, December 13th, and Donations are needed by Tuesday, December 9th. The main Donation Center is at the LUM Ray Ewry Youth Center (525 N 4th
Thanksgiving Recap 2014
The Lafayette Urban Ministry Annual Community Thanksgiving Celebration was a spectacular success. More than 800 meals were served — including 80 turkeys and 200 pies. It takes over two months
Jubilee Christmas – Donation Centers OPEN
LUM Jubilee Christmas is Saturday, December 14, and the Donation Center opens Monday, December 2. Donations of new, unwrapped toys, clothing (newborn to 12-year-old), books, games, sport equipment, quilts/family blankets
Good Samaritan Fund – Everyday Miracles
November 2014 Dear Friend, Do you recall the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000? The disciples were overwhelmed, but Jesus took pity and showed compassion. He used what little was
Community Thanksgiving Dinner – Shopping List
The LUM Annual Community Thanksgiving Celebration is scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, from noon to 2 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church in Lafayette — and LUM needs your
Jubilee Christmas Volunteer Opportunities
There’s only 76 days until Christmas — so the countdown to Jubilee Christmas has begun. LUM Jubilee Christmas is Saturday, December 13—and there are many opportunities to get involved before then.
Free Haircut – Reflections from a LUM Volunteer
Free Haircut Day at LUM Today, as I sit at the front desk, I can see and hear some small miracles going on in the hallway. A woman has come
Introducing the Hunger Hike Co-chairs
Introducing the Hunger Hike 2014 Co-Chairs — Coach Sharon Versyp & Coach David Kucik. Sharon Versyp is the head women’s basketball coach at Purdue University; and Dave Kucik is
30th Anniversary of the LUM Shelter
September 2014 Dear Friend, This year marks the 30th anniversary of the opening of the Lafayette Urban Ministry Emergency Shelter for the homeless. Started as a joint effort between St. Thomas
Be a Hunger Hike HERO
This year everyone is encouraged to be a Hunger Hike HERO. To be a Hunger Hike Hero, individuals must do the following: Participate in the traditional Hunger Hike on Sunday,