Sounding the Alarm: Local Need is Increasing
Financial Assistance Needs Surge Since January The LUM Financial Assistance Program is facing a dramatic increase in demand. LUM uses year-over-year trend analysis to forecast demand—and this year’s data is sounding the alarm.
Save the Dates & Get Involved This Fall
Planning Ahead for a Meaningful Season of Service Make this Fall season meaningful by joining Lafayette Urban Ministry in building a stronger, more compassionate community. Mark your calendar, rally your friends, and
Countdown to LUM Camp – Only Days Away
Time is Running Out to Sponsor a Camper LUM Camp is only possible because of generous individuals like you. Each year, Lafayette Urban Ministry provides this extraordinary camp experience to 84 children, asking families
Program Director – Food Programs & Christmas Assistance
Return to LUM Career Opportunities home page Join the LUM Team as the Program Director – Food Programs & Christmas Assistance! An exciting opportunity awaits! Are you passionate about addressing food
“Round Up for LUM” at The Lobby Begins
Round Up & Your Change Helps Neighbors in Need LUM is thrilled to announce a new partnership with The Lobby by Greyhouse in downtown Lafayette. Starting this month, customers can support LUM simply
LUM Summer of Service – Ready? Jump In!
Ready to make this the summer you’ll never forget? Jump into the LUM Summer of Service — where your time turns into impact and your efforts help shape a stronger community. Whether you’re
LUM Bus Improves Emergency Shelter Access
New Partnership for Dignified Transportation Last week, Lafayette Urban Ministry hosted a blessing and unveiling of a new mobility-accessible bus designed to transport unhoused individuals with mobility challenges from the LTHC Homeless Services daytime
LUM Cooling Station Offers Cool Heat Relief
Standing with the Unhoused During the Heatwave During the recent heatwave, the LUM Cooling Station transformed the LUM Office into a life-saving refuge for members of our unhoused community. Open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30
Four Ways to Help LUM Summer Youth Programs
Engage & Invest in LUM Youth Programs LUM Summer Youth Programs play a critical role in LUM programming. The LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program provides safe, fun and enriching childcare (Kindergarten to
LUM Summer of Service – Jump In
LUM Youth Programs Volunteers Needed Now Be a Part of Something Special This Summer! This summer, LUM invites you to be part of something special—the LUM Summer of Service. From daytime enrichment