LUM Students Get Surprise from Laura’s Kids
Bags Filled with Treats for Each LUM Student The summer started with a surprise bag of treats for each of the students enrolled in the LUM After School Program & 5th Quarter Summer
LUM Programs – Save the Dates – Get Engaged
Planning for a Better Tomorrow Hunger Hike (Sunday, September 20) – Join us in the Fight Against Hunger — locally, regionally & globally — by participating in Hunger Hike 2020. Hunger Hike offers many ways
Major Donations to LUM – January-May 2020
Several Significant Donations Totaling $166,000 LUM relies on donations from individuals and groups to offer programs that strengthen families & children in our community. Since January, LUM has been blessed
LUM’s Impact in 2020 (So Far)
Impact on Local Families & Children – So Far During the first four months of 2020, Lafayette Urban Ministry was committed to staying open for business, offering rapid help & hope
Urgent Need – Overnight Shelter Volunteers
Volunteer with the LUM Emergency Shelter The LUM Emergency Shelter needs Overnight Shelter Volunteers 365 nights a year from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. or 8 p.m. to midnight. Duties include checking in guests, serving dinner, distributing
Local Foundations Support LUM Programs
Two Recent Gifts Totaling $19,600 The McAllister Foundation recently awarded the LUM youth programs a $12,100 grant for playground improvements, books & a bookshelf, bus back-up cameras, outdoor lighting and
Sponsor a Camper – $150 Per Child
LUM Camp is a scholarship-based camp, meaning we only invite children whose parents are not able to pay for the $150 per child cost of camp. We ask the campers
This Year’s Theme – “Join the Green Side”
LUM Camp is a weeklong overnight camp for boys and girls, ages 8, 9, and 10. The children come from families served by Lafayette Urban Ministry. A typical week of
Camp is A Blast! The Best Week of the Summer!
LUM Camp is A BLAST! All these positive changes are happening while children are having the time of their lives. Many children describe LUM Camp as “the best week of