LUM Offers Conversational Spanish Tables
Lafayette Urban Ministry and Ayuda Y Aprende, the Spanish Language Service Learning Program at Purdue, have teamed up to offer weekly Conversational Spanish Tables on Wednesdays from 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Clothing Drive Benefits LUM
It’s time to gather up those clothes you no longer need and donate them to the St. Mary’s Goodwill Clothing Drive. For each bag of clothing, Goodwill will give the
Summer Program Enhances Education
Summer 2014 Dear Friend, Although it has been 17 years, I remember our family’s summer vacation to Yellowstone National Park as if it were yesterday! The geysers, the waterfalls, the
Move That Bill Forward #4 — Views on Immigration Reform
Move that Bill Forward #4 Myth: Letting in More Temporary Visa Holders and Legalizing Current Illegal Immigrants Will Increase the Unemployment Rate Response: Immigrants Make Americans More Productive and Do Not Increase the Unemployment Rate. In
Move That Bill Forward #3 — Facts on Immigration Reform
Move that Bill Forward #3 Myth: Most immigrants cross the border illegally. Facts: Approximately 72% of the foreign born population are authorized immigrants, including naturalized citizens, legal permanent residents, and legal temporary residents. The Congressional
Move That Bill Forward #2 — Facts on Immigration Reform
Move that Bill Forward #2 Myth: Passing an immigration bill will result in millions of illegal immigrants becoming citizens and relying on welfare programs. Facts: According to a 2013 Congressional Budget Report, passing comprehensive
Concerning a Fair Wage
June 2014 Concerning a Fair Wage by Joe Micon, LUM executive director It is our practice at LUM’s homeless shelter to give admission preferences to guests who have jobs. Often, the work
Move That Bill Forward — Immigration Reform
This summer LUM is scheduled to unveil and open Immigration Clinic. In 2012, the LUM Board of Directors made the decision to offer immigration assistance citing its mission to “give
Move That Bill Forward #1 — Immigrant Myth
This summer LUM is scheduled to unveil and open their Immigration Clinic. As we prepare for the opening, the LUM Campaign for Hoosier Families would encourage you to write or call
Our Students Need Snacks!
Snacks & Supplies Needed — for 5th Quarter The 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program needs to fill the cupboard with Snacks for the new Summer session students. 5th Quarter needs the following