30 Days to Jubilee Christmas
This year, Lafayette Urban Ministry celebrates 36 years of Jubilee Christmas. Event details are as follows: Saturday, December 10 1846 children; 664 local families 28 different host-sites 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. VOLUNTEER Assist at Jubilee
LUM Emergency Shelter Needs Bath Towels
The LUM Emergency Shelter needs bath towels. New, white, 100% cotton, bath-size towels are preferred. Please consider a gift of towels today. Cash donations allow LUM to purchased what is
Double Your LUM Donations In November
Double Your Donation to LUM! Denver Mattress Pledges a Dollar for Every Dollar Donated to Lafayette Urban Ministry & 68 Other Rescue Missions Across the U.S. This month (November 2016), the Denver
Position Opening — Shelter Security Staff
Security Staff Position – LUM Emergency Shelter Type: Part-time, paid Hours: Daily – 8 p.m. to midnight or midnight to 7 a.m. Pay: $10.00 per hour Duties: Maintains safety of
Position Opening — Interim Food Pantry Director
Interim Director – St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry Type: Part-time, paid, temporary Schedule: 15 hours per week; 3-4 days a week; 9-12 month term Pay: $12.00 per hour with work-related mileage
LUM Asset Building—Financial Workshops
About a dozen individuals attended the LUM Asset Building Workshop Series, a weekly program which focused on teaching financial skills and strategies. Eight participants received a certificate of completion for
Halloween Fun for the LUM Students
Last week, the students enrolled in the LUM After School Program were treated to two Halloween celebrations. First, the members of Stewart Cooperative at Purdue University brought pumpkins to the
3 Weeks to Community Thanksgiving 2016
This year’s LUM Community Thanksgiving Celebration will serve over 800 guests on Thanksgiving Day. Event details are as follows: Thursday, November 24 Noon to 2 p.m. Central Presbyterian Church, Lafayette
Noticing, Respecting & Supporting
Dear Friend, Many years ago, when I was an undergraduate sociology student at Purdue, I volunteered at the Lafayette Urban Ministry. My job here was to help provide emergency financial
LUM After School Program — Open House
Open House — New Location & Expanded Program Lafayette, IN – Join us for the Open House for the expanded LUM After School Program at their new location. Starting this