Fall – A Season of Giving
As we transition from the dog days of summer in August to the crisp, giving spirit of fall, LUM has a lineup of events and programs designed to enrich our community. For
LUM After School Program Has Begun
Here are THREE WAYS You Can Make a Difference Engage & Invest in LUM Youth Programs The LUM After School Program is all about providing a safe, fun, and enriching space for local
Impactful Grant Transforms Summer Learning
Community Foundation Supports Local Children During a recent celebration during the 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program, Wes Tillett, LUM executive director, recognized Candy Silver & Liz Wetli from The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette (pictured). LUM
Summertime Gladness – Big Impact on Youth
A Season of Growth & Fun through Youth Programs During the summer months, Lafayette Urban Ministry focuses on providing enrichment and joy for local children. Research cautions that children may suffer from
Unleashing Summer Magic: LUM Camp 2024
Adventure, Friendship & Learning for 83 Local Kids LUM Camp is the highlight of the summer for 83 local children, ages 8 to 10, and this year was particularly special. LUM Campers reveled in a
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Ashley Bonnes
LUM Volunteer of the Month – July 2024 Lafayette Urban Ministry is delighted to honor the Rev. Ashley E. Bonnes as the Volunteer of the Month for July. Ashley’s commitment
LUM Food Programs Need a Summer Boost
Here are Eight Ways to Get Engaged & Invest Each one of our neighbors deserves access to healthy, nutritious food, regardless of their circumstances. That’s why LUM is so grateful
Spotlight on Food Pantry Volunteer Directors
LUM Superstars – Nina Morgan & Kirk Germond NINA Morgan’s dedication to the LUM Protein Food Pantry is truly inspiring. With a background in Home Economics Education from Purdue University and 36 years
LUM Summer of Service – It’s Not Too Late
LUM Opportunities Galore – Camp, Pantry, Shelter Hey, want to make this summer count? Joining the LUM Summer of Service means you get to make a real difference in your community, tackling immediate needs
A Big LUM Camp Cheer to Our Donors
Making Magical Memories for Local Children Thanks to our amazing individual donors and generous gifts from organizations, close to 90 campers (8-9-10 years old) are heading to LUM Camp next week. They’ll be