Starbucks Honors LUM with $1,000 Grant
All Local Starbucks Locations Join & Select LUM Local Starbucks’ store managers, along with the district manager, recently visited LUM to present a $1,000 donation in support of LUM Homeless
Christmas-in-July Event Supports LUM
Grace UMC Raises Funds for LUM Jubilee Christmas Grace United Methodist Church recently hosted a festive “Christmas in July” event to raise awareness and support for LUM Jubilee Christmas. This
It’s Not Too Late for a Summer to Remember!
Get Involved | Volunteer | Donate | Bring Joy Jump into the LUM Summer of Service — where your time turns into real impact, and your energy helps build a stronger, more compassionate
International Youth Have Local Impact at LUM
BFTF Fellows Roll Up Their Sleeves at LUM Last week, more than 50 bright & energetic “transatlantic fellows” from the 2025 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellows Summer Institute at Purdue University spent a morning making a big
Federated Church Invests in the Unhoused
$25,000 Gift for LUM Homeless Services & Shelter Lafayette Urban Ministry is deeply grateful to Federated Church for their generous gift of $25,000 in support of LUM Homeless Services including
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Marie Edmondson
Lafayette Urban Ministry is proud to honor Marie Edmondson as our Volunteer of the Month for July 2025. A longtime supporter and nearly 15-year veteran LUM Camp Counselor, Marie brings
Sounding the Alarm: Local Need is Increasing
Financial Assistance Needs Surge Since January The LUM Financial Assistance Program is facing a dramatic increase in demand. LUM uses year-over-year trend analysis to forecast demand—and this year’s data is sounding the alarm.
Save the Dates & Get Involved This Fall
Planning Ahead for a Meaningful Season of Service Make this Fall season meaningful by joining Lafayette Urban Ministry in building a stronger, more compassionate community. Mark your calendar, rally your friends, and
Countdown to LUM Camp – Only Days Away
Time is Running Out to Sponsor a Camper LUM Camp is only possible because of generous individuals like you. Each year, Lafayette Urban Ministry provides this extraordinary camp experience to 84 children, asking families
Program Director – Food Programs & Christmas Assistance
Return to LUM Career Opportunities home page Join the LUM Team as the Program Director – Food Programs & Christmas Assistance! An exciting opportunity awaits! Are you passionate about addressing food