LUM Emergency Shelter Needs Bath Towels
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
Noticing, Respecting & Supporting
Dear Friend, Many years ago, when I was an undergraduate sociology student at Purdue, I volunteered at the Lafayette Urban Ministry. My job here was to help provide emergency financial
Only 50 Days to Jubilee Christmas 2016
Pictured above — Jillaine Shoop, LUM volunteer, manages the calls for this year’s LUM Jubilee Christmas registration. Thanks to Jillaine and all of our Jubilee Christmas registration volunteers & staff, who
LUM Jubilee Christmas – Family Assistance
The 38th annual LUM Jubilee Christmas will host over 800 local families impacting over 1,900 children. The program strengthens low-income families by supporting the important roles of moms and dads —
Remember LUM in Your Will
What would happen if each of us gave a gift in our will, no matter how large or small, to Lafayette Urban Ministry? Your gift could inspire at-risk youth, fight
Creasy Springs Donates Truckload of Food
This summer, the staff & employees at Creasy Springs Health Campus held activities & events to raise money & collect food for the St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry. Recently, on behalf
Creasy Springs Health — $500 Award to LUM
Creasy Springs Health Campus, which is a part of the Trilogy Health Services, was recently awarded a “5-Star Rating” by their affiliate hospital, Hancock Regional Hospital — a member of
Creasy Springs Donates $5,065 to LUM
Creasy Springs Health Campus this week presented LUM with a gift of $5,065.97. The staff at Creasy Spring Health Campus selected Lafayette Urban Ministry as the recipient of their annual
Following Mother Teresa’s Example
Dear Friends, Mother Teresa spent much of her later life afflicted with toes that were gnarled and deformed. But it wasn’t a birth defect, accident or disease that caused them
Consider an End-of-the-Year Gift to LUM
When Christmas and the New Year approach, many are motivated to think about philanthropy and goodwill toward the community. It is also a perfect time to assess what you have