LUM Winter Shelter Efforts Saved Lives
LUM Response to the Winter’s Toll on the Unhoused The winter of 2024–2025 brought extreme cold, heavy snowfall, and gusting winds especially during Winter Storm Blair, making life especially dangerous
LUM Provided Full-Day Care for Spring Break
LUM After School Program – Enhanced Spring Break For many families, spring break presents a challenge as parents balance work with child care. To assist, the LUM After School Program offers full-day care,
Three Ways to Help LUM Students
Engage & Invest in LUM Youth Programs LUM provides safe, fun and enriching childcare for children (Kindergarten to 6th grade) year round. The LUM After School Program serves up to 70 children from
Donate Snacks for LUM After School Students
Support Healthy Snacks & Learning at LUM The LUM After School Program provides a safe and nurturing environment for children, ensuring they have the resources they need to succeed. One
We’ve Got Talent – Great Fun for a Great Fund
🎟 We’ve Got Talent is SOLD OUT! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who purchased tickets—we’ll see you this Friday night (April 11, 2025) for an unforgettable evening of fun and
LUM Offers Simple Meals All Year Long
Simple Shelter Meal = Simple Gesture of Love Each night, the LUM Emergency Shelter provides a warm meal to our guests—and you can help! Planning and preparing a meal is
Local Islamic Community Supports LUM
The Taste of Ramadan Hosts Donate $1,500 to LUM Steve Mogensen, LUM development director, attended the Taste of Ramadan event hosted by the Islamic Society of Greater Lafayette and Purdue Muslim Student Association. During the gathering,
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Jessica Day
Jessica Day: Recognizing Exceptional Service at LUM Lafayette Urban Ministry is proud to recognize Jessica Day as our Volunteer of the Month for March 2025. Jessica has contributed nearly four
LUM Celebrates Women’s History Month
March marks Women’s History Month, and Lafayette Urban Ministry proudly recognizes the extraordinary contributions of women who lead, serve, and uplift the community. Since the early 1960s, countless women have shaped the success
Eileen Weiss Honored as Woman of Wisdom
YWCA Recognizes Former LUM Finance Director Last week, Eileen Hession Weiss was named the 2025 YWCA Woman of Wisdom at the Women of Vision event. Surrounded by family, LUM colleagues, and community members, she