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LUM Mission Moment – Ernie’s Journey

Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Mission Moment April 1, 2026
From Shelter to Stability: How Your Support Transformed Ernie’s Life Because of you, Ernie found hope when life felt impossible. After multiple personal and family losses, he arrived at the
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LUM Mission Moment – The Story of Kimberly

Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Mission Moment March 27, 2026
LUM Provided Stability When It Mattered Most Kimberly, a woman in her 60s, came to the LUM Financial Assistance Program facing eviction. Despite owning her trailer, she fell behind on lot rent while
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Toilet Paper Needed – We’re Almost Out

Emergency Shelter, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM March 25, 2026
LUM Needs Your Help – Every Roll Counts Did you know that toilet paper is the most used item at LUM? It is provided to shoppers at the LUM Protein Food Pantry, as
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LUM Mission Moment – Meet Tanya & Her Kids

Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Mission Moment March 14, 2026
A Place to Grow, Year After Year One local family has grown alongside LUM Youth Programs. All four siblings found stability, encouragement, and a sense of belonging through the After School Program and summer LUM
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Help LUM Provide Shelter This Winter

Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Mission Moment November 9, 2025
A Letter from Wes Tillett, LUM Executive Director “If you stay in and do what you’re supposed to do, you can make it. I am living proof.”  -Steven (former LUM
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Donate Your Empty Plastic Bottles to LUM Food Pantry

Emergency Shelter, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM October 16, 2025
Give, Recycle, and Help Your Neighbor: Don’t Toss ‘Em — Donate Them At LUM Food Pantry, we provide more than just groceries—we strive to support our neighbors in every way
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Toilet Paper Needed – We’re Almost Out

Emergency Shelter, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM June 3, 2025
LUM Needs Your Help – Every Roll Counts Did you know that toilet paper is the most used item at LUM?  The LUM Protein Food Pantry gives out more than 175 rolls
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Mission Moment – Kevin’s Story

Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Mission Moment May 9, 2025
From Shelter Guest to Shelter Volunteer Eight months ago, Kevin came to the LUM Emergency Shelter in need of a safe place to sleep and a path forward. Thanks to the stability and support he
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Face Mask Needed – 850 Needed Each Week

Emergency Shelter, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM January 12, 2025
🚨 Face Masks Needed ASAP! 🚨 The LUM Emergency Shelter & Protein Food Pantry are in urgent need of face masks (KN95 preferred) to protect our clients, guests, staff, and
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LUM Emergency Shelter Needs Bath Towels

Emergency Shelter, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM November 18, 2024
The LUM Emergency Shelter needs bath towels. New, white, 100% cotton, bath-size towels are preferred. Please consider a gift of towels today. Cash donations allow LUM to purchased what is
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