LUM Students Continue to Learn All Summer Long
A Letter from LUM Executive Director – Joe Micon Summer 2018 Dear Friend, When elementary students return to school in August, many of them — especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds — will be starting
Happy Birthday to the Rev. Don Nead
At a grand reception at Central Presbyterian Church, Lafayette, this past weekend, the Rev. Don Nead celebrated his 90th Birthday with his friends and family. Don Nead is a long-time
Meet the New LUM Business Manager
Eileen Weiss Returns to LUM Staff Eileen Hession Weiss, a familiar face at LUM, has returned to serve as the business manager. Eileen initially retired in 2013. She returned last
New LUM Video – Giving Help, Giving Hope
New LUM Video to Debut in June 2018 Lafayette Urban Ministry is excited to announce that a new LUM video is currently being produced and will debut in June. This
Row-A-Thon 2018 Raises $16,231 for LUM
Purdue Crew Supports LUM Good Samaritan Fund The Purdue Crew Team raised $16,231 for the LUM Good Samaritan Fundthrough the 9th annual Purdue Row-a-Thon event which took place on February 17 at the local shopping
Former Camper Named LUM Camp Assistant Director
Dear Friend, I want to share an amazing story with you today. It’s about a little girl who has been to LUM Camp 17 times! Marlena Edmondson first came to camp
LUM Camp 2018 – Sponsor a Camper
Sponsor a Local Child to Attend LUM CAMP 2018 Dear Friends — At LUM Camp 2018, we’ll hunt for fireflies, sing around campfires, play flashlight tag and even provide our campers with
With Gratitude to the LUM Volunteers
A Message from Joe Micon, LUM Executive Director April is National Volunteer Month, when we celebrate the work that volunteers do year-round. During National Volunteer Week (April 15-21), across the
LUM Staff Retreat 2018
Recently, the staff members of Lafayette Urban Ministry participated in a daylong “retreat” at Hanging Rock Christian Assembly Camp, West Lebanon. The main retreat topics for discussion were LUM Volunteers and the