Highlighted Legislator – Mark Messmer
Indiana State Representative Mark Messmer Senator Mark Messmer recently authored Senate Bill 104, a bill to cap the interest rates on payday loans. This bill will help low income families everywhere
Legislation to Fix Food Desert
Families Need Healthy Food Locally In the 2019 legislative session, the Indiana Senate will consider a bill which will help residents in food deserts. Food deserts are urban or rural
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
Learn More & Help Make A Change Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, is a program designed to provide assistance for families in desperate times of need. Operating as a
Minimum Wage in Indiana
Set the Standard – Don’t Just Comply By Rob Krasa, LUM intern As discussed in our previous newsletter, the effects of income inequality are felt just as hard here in
New Year’s Resolution – Leave a Legacy
Consider a Legacy Gift to LUM This Year What better goal for this NEW year than to create your own personal legacy by continuing your support of the mission of Lafayette Urban Ministry. Giving
Annual LUM Staff Appreciation Lunch
Last week, the dedicated staff members of Lafayette Urban Ministry gathered at The Bryant Food & Drink Co. (West Lafayette) for the annual LUM staff appreciation lunch to celebrate the wonderful accomplishment of 2018,
You’re Invited – “Flip the Switch” Ceremony
LUM Goes Solar – Monday, January 14 at 4 p.m. The LUM Solar Energy Project is completed and the switch will be flipped to solar energy Monday, January 14, at a special
2019 – eNewsletter Archive
2019 – LUM eNewsletters December 31, 2019 – Wishing You Comfort & Joy in 2020 Happy New Year to You & Your Family from LUM December 26, 2019 – Before
LUM Solar Energy Project – Final Stages
Solar Panels Installed – “Flip the Switch” Scheduled In late December, the solar panels were installed on the new steel roof on the LUM Office building — completing the final
Happy New Year to You & Your Family
Dear Friend, Let’s take a moment this New Year to reflect and be THANKFUL — because there is so much to be thankful for. At LUM, we’re thankful for YOU and