Centier Bank Donates $750 to LUM & Hunger Hike
This week, Joe Howarth, Centier Bank Lafayette Market President, presented Joe Micon, LUM Executive Director with a check for $750. Earlier this summer, Centier Bank partnered with Lafayette Urban Ministry to support
LUM Board Visits Summer Programs in Action
LUM Board Tours Food Pantry & 5th Quarter This week, members of the LUM Board of Directors made two site visits. They visited the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program at First Christian
Clarinda Crawford—Celebration of 7 Years of Service
This past weekend the members of Congress Street United Methodist Church hosted a reception for Rev. Clarinda Crawford. At this event, Joe Micon, LUM executive director and Mark Thomas, LUM
LUM 5th Quarter – Narrowing the Achievement Gap
Summer 2017 Dear Friend, Recently a mom poked her head into my office to share her worry and concern over her eight-year-old daughter’s ISTEP score in reading. “Unless she does
SIA Awards “30 for 30” Grant to LUM
Subaru of Indiana Automotive has awarded Lafayette Urban Ministry a $1,000 grant. SIA is celebrating their 30th Anniversary with gifts to the community including $30,000 from their foundation for 30
Centier Bank Community Days Support LUM
Centier Bank is partnering with Lafayette Urban Ministry to support LUM’s programs & services as a part of its Community Days celebration at their new Lafayette East banking center. Centier
A Fond Farewell to Gina Williams-Stith
Gina Williams-Stith, LUM program director, was recognized at a special reception to celebrate her 18 month tenure at LUM. Gina served as the director of the LUM Emergency Shelter and
Instant Copy…Printing Earns Hero Award
This past week, Instant Copy…Printing was awarded the first ever Hunger Hike Hero Award. Joe Micon, LUM executive director presented the award to Beth Deaton, production manager at Instant Copy,
“Yard Sale” Benefits LUM – Thanks to Creasy Springs
This past weekend, Joe Micon, LUM executive director, attended the Yard Sale at the Villas on the Creasy Springs Health Campus, Lafayette. The Yard Sale was a lively event with
LUM Camp – When I Grow Up
Summer 2017 Registered nurse Software developer Computer analyst Physician Accountant Dear Friend, These, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, will be the five fastest growing careers in the United