Outreach is an important part of the mission of Lafayette Urban Ministry. Members of the LUM professional staff actively seek opportunities to promote LUM services, recruit volunteers, and educate people

LUM Camp 2025 is from Tuesday, July 29 to Friday, August 1, 2025 at Hanging Rock Camp, Williamsport, Indiana. LUM Camp is a four day, overnight summer camping program for

Good Samaritan Program | Financial Assistance | Good Samaritan Fund The LUM emergency financial assistance program provides a strong and reliable safety net to our community’s families and children .

The LUM Protein Food Pantry is open Monday afternoons (1-4 p.m.) and Thursday mornings (10 a.m. – noon) at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 350 N 6th Street between North &

The LUM Emergency Shelter provides short-term, overnight shelter, meals, and showers in a safe and caring environment to individuals experiencing homelessness. The LUM Emergency Shelter may accommodate up to 48

The Campaign for Hoosier Families engages local, state, and federal officials on behalf of low income families and children.  Since it was incorporated in 1972,  LUM has included “advocacy” as

The LUM After School Program provides safe, fun and enriching childcare for children in Kindergarten to 6th grade. The program serves up to 60 children from elementary & middle schools

The LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program is dedicated to closing the academic achievement gap for students who are struggling, and providing enrichment for students who are doing well. 5th

Programs | Events | Services LUM’s many programs serve the needs of children, families, and others in the community throughout the year. Assistance Programs Youth Programs – Children & Families