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LUM Emergency Shelter – During a Crisis

After School Program, Board of Directors, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, LUM Camp, LUM Staff, Uncategorized September 3, 2020
A Letter from Wes Tillett, LUM Executive Director Do you remember where you were on the night of Monday, March 23,when “Stay Home, Stay Safe” was ordered for the State of Indiana? 
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Meet Briton – New LUM Shelter Director

Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM August 13, 2020
Briton Weise, LUM Emergency Shelter Director Briton M. Weise is the new program director for LUM Homeless Services. He is responsible for the LUM Emergency Shelter and the Winter Warming
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New Socks for LUM Clients, Guests & Children

5th Quarter, After School Program, Emergency Shelter, Giving, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM June 26, 2020
One Purchased = One Donated This past week, LUM has been distributing five new pairs of socks to each guest in the LUM Emergency Shelter and each child enrolled in the 5th Quarter
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COVID-19 – Back On Track LUM

Emergency Shelter, Food Pantry, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry June 19, 2020
Open for Business with New Protocols LUM is open for business, but “how” LUM serves the families in our community has been modified again this week to keep pace with
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Back On Track – Focused on Health & Safety

Emergency Shelter, Food Pantry, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry May 7, 2020
Open for Business with Strict Protocols Through Memorial Day, LUM will continue to offer local families financial & food assistance, immigration services, and shelter for those experiencing homelessness. On May
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Donations of NEEDED ITEMS for LUM Shelter

Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Volunteer April 24, 2020
COVID-19 Supplies – High Demand, Urgent Need The LUM Emergency Shelter is open with a strict protocol for intake, check in, food service, and sleeping arrangements, which requires cleaning supplies, bleach, soap,
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Meet Brandyn – Superstar LUM Volunteer

Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, Volunteer April 24, 2020
Brandyn Stack – LUM Shelter Volunteer Brandyn Stack grew up in Mahomet, Illinois and earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Southern Illinois University. He currently lives in Lafayette with his
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COVID-19 Response – Programs Information

Emergency Shelter, Food Pantry, Giving, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry March 27, 2020
LUM is Open for Business – Safety & Compliance LUM is open for business, but “how” LUM serves the families in our community has been modified to keep everyone as
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LUM Shelter Director Joins Panel at Purdue

Emergency Shelter, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM February 7, 2020
Economic Justice – Martin Luther King Day 2020 Dave Heckerd, LUM Emergency Shelter director, participated in a panel discussion entitled, Pursuing Economic & Social Justice, for the Martin Luther King 2020
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LUM Staff Tour New Engagement Center

Emergency Shelter, Good Samaritan Fund, Homeless Shelter, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM February 7, 2020
Important Partnership Focused on Homelessness With the opening of the community’s new Engagement Center (815 N 12th St, Lafayette), there are opportunities to improve how individuals experiencing homelessness receive assistance and services.
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