LUM Winter Needs – Meals & Essential Items
Help Keep LUM Shelter Guests Warm and Healthy As winter approaches, LUM is preparing to ensure our shelter guests stay safe, warm, healthy, and well-fed. Cash donations are especially helpful,
Donate Your Empty Plastic Bottles to LUM Food Pantry
Give, Recycle, and Help Your Neighbor: Don’t Toss ‘Em — Donate Them At LUM Food Pantry, we provide more than just groceries—we strive to support our neighbors in every way
The Hermodsons: Generosity in Action as LUM Legacy Partners
Legacy Partners Spotlight: Mark & Susan Hermodson For nearly five decades, Mark and Susan Hermodson have been pillars of support for Lafayette Urban Ministry — giving their time, talent, and
The Most Joyous Time of the Year at LUM
How LUM Brings Hope to Our Neighbors in Need As October begins, the leaves are turning brilliant shades of red and gold, and cooler weather signals the approach of a
The Shockeys: Investing in Eternal Impact as LUM Legacy Partners
Spotlight on Bob & Diane Shockey – LUM Legacy Partners Bob Shockey and his wife Diane – most recently from Michigan–now reside in West Lafayette, Indiana. They are proud parents
Poinsettia Plants for Sale For the Kids
Ordering Steps: Order all of your holiday Poinsettia Plants NOW — and support the LUM Youth Programs including the After School Program. They are great as gifts for family & customers and for decorating your
Leave a Legacy of Love & Hope Through LUM
You’re Invited to Join the LUM Legacy Partners For more than 50 years, Lafayette Urban Ministry has provided critical support to neighbors in crisis—offering shelter, nourishment, and hope to those who need it most.
A Legacy of Faith: The Avery Trust
Celebrating 25 Years of the Averys’ Gift to LUM This year marks the 25th anniversary of the generous estate gift of Arthur & Nanette Avery, $875,000 to Lafayette Urban Ministry,
Lend a Hand This Fall: Support LUM!
Join LUM to Feed, Shelter & Empower This fall and winter, Lafayette Urban Ministry needs YOU to help families, youth, and neighbors experiencing homelessness. Rising food, housing, and fuel costs have made
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Vicky Woeste
A Passion for Service Lafayette Urban Ministry is proud to celebrate Vicky S. Woeste of West Lafayette as the LUM Volunteer of the Month for September 2025. Vicky has been