Congrats to Mady Kirts Lester, LUM Teacher
IU 2021 Graduate, Bachelor of Social Work The LUM staff members gathered last week to celebrate Mady Lester. Mady just graduated from the Indiana University School of Social Work earning a bachelor
Josh’s Reflections On COVID-19 from the Frontlines
“After a great deal of planning to develop a safe and effective model, we enabled low income taxpayers to get their returns done for free. Many lack the technology or
Meet Jess – New LUM Thanksgiving Director
Jess Avila – LUM Community Thanksgiving Feast Jess Avila is the new director for the LUM Community Thanksgiving Feast. She is responsible for all aspects of the annual celebration where more than 800 free meals
Meet Josh Prokopy – New Role with LUM in 2020
Income Tax Assistance, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, LUM Staff, Thanksgiving Celebration, Turkey Trot 5K
This year, Josh J. Prokopy will be expanding his role with LUM to include outreach, fundraising and tax assistance. Josh will now be the director of two major fundraising events (Hunger Hike & Turkey Trot
New LUM Klinker-Alting Family Advocacy Intern
Meet Angela Weaver – New LUM Intern Angela grew up in Wheatfield, Indiana and graduated from Kankakee Valley High School. She and her husband, Kyle Brown, currently live in West Lafayette
Meet Mady – LUM Intern
Mady Kirts — LUM Intern Meet Mady Kirts – New LUM Intern. Mady grew up and still lives in Lafayette. She graduated from Jefferson High School and is currently enrolled in the Human Services
Meet Rob – LUM Interns
Robert Krasa — LUM Intern Rob is from Toledo, Ohio and now lives in Lafayette with his wife, Jessie, who also grew up in Toledo. He earned a bachelor’s degree
Meet Evie – LUM Intern
Evie Griffin — LUM Intern Originally from Estonia, Evie grew up in Marion County and now lives in Cutler, Indiana with her husband of seven years, Timothy, and their 15-month old
Meet Kathy – LUM Thanksgiving Director
Kathy F. Parker is the new program director for the LUM Community Thanksgiving Celebration. She is responsible for all aspects of the annual LUM Community Thanksgiving Celebration where over 800
Meet Josh – LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run Director
Josh J. Prokopy is the new program director for the LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run. He is responsible for all aspects of the annual LUM Turkey Trot 5K Run where hundreds