The Impact of LUM in 2024…So Far
LUM Program Stats from January 1 – May 31, 2024 Lafayette Urban Ministry is thrilled to announce that, so far in 2024, we’ve had the incredible privilege of assisting 2,293 unique individuals and local
Donate Needed Items to LUM – Check Out Our Wish List
LUM’s Top 10 Favorite Donations Cash donations are preferred because they allow LUM to purchase what is needed, when it’s needed. Donations of “needed items” are also welcome and appreciated. If you wish
Volunteers Needed! LUM Food Pantry Expansion
LUM Protein Food Pantry – Moving Day (6/1) & Opening Day (6/3) LUM Protein Food Pantry This summer, LUM is excited to announce that the LUM Protein Food Pantry will be
Snack Attack: Top Picks for Student Treats!
LUM Summer Youth Programs Need Snacks! LUM relies on the generosity of donors to sustain the LUM 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program, which serve as crucial resources for the educational
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Jean Tyner
LUM Volunteer of the Month – May 2024 Jean Tyner is originally from West Texas and now resides in West Lafayette, IN. She was married to Wally, a Purdue professor,
Several New Churches Join the LUM Board
Board of Directors Includes 52 Member Churches Lafayette Urban Ministry proudly announces the addition of several new member churches to its network, enhancing its mission as a social safety net
Celebrating the LUM Westside Food Pantry
Completing Three Impactful Years for Our Community As LUM prepares to bid farewell to the LUM Westside Food Pantry, the LUM leadership paused to honor the incredible impact it has
LUM Camp – Fun, Lively & Live-Giving
Message from Wes Tillett, LUM Executive Director “Mr. Wessssss!!!” The 3rd Grader spotted me from across the room and ran to hug me. She was one of the LUM Campers
LUM Celebrates “Dads” on Father’s Day
Annual LUM Day for Dads – Sunday, June 16 LUM Day for Dads is an annual event designed to encourage and celebrate fathers who are engaged with their children and families. Seventy individuals from close to 20
Row-A-Thon 2024 Raises $10,485 for LUM
Purdue Crew – Single Largest Donation Each Year! The Purdue Crew Team raised $10,485.50 for the LUM Good Samaritan Fund through the annual Row-A-Thon event which took place February. At the Purdue Crew Spring Banquet, Julia Hopper, treasurer, and Kara