Social Distancing – LUM Staff Meeting
Zoom Staff Meeting Led By Wes Tillett This week, Wes Tillett presided over his first staff meeting as the LUM executive director. Of course it was a remote, video staff meeting. Because
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COVID-19 Corporate Match Gift Programs In response to the COVID-19 crisis, many businesses have begun to offer Matching Gift programs. Through these match programs, corporations agree to financially match the donations their employees
LUM Receives $15,000 for COVID-19 Relief
Tippecanoe COVID-19 Response Fund Lafayette Urban Ministry has been awarded a gift of $15,000 from the Tippecanoe COVID-19 Response Fund. The fund was created by United Way of Greater Lafayette, The Community
Seeds of Vision
Ecumenical Social Service Agencies in the East North Central States As communities of faith engaged in the hard work of lifting up the least among us, there is so much
SoV – Policy Article
Minimum Wage = $7.25 in 21 US States The last time Indiana raised its minimum wage was in 2007, when it went from $5.15 to the Federal level of $7.25.
SoV – Meet an Executive Director
Jonathan Rocke, Peoria Rescue Ministries Jonathan joined Peoria Rescue Ministries as their Executive Director in November 2016 after spending most of his career working in his family’s company, RMH Foods,
SoV – Joe Micon’s Tips for Fundraising
Dos & Don’ts of An Effective Fundraising Letter Joe Micon was the Executive Director of Lafayette Urban Ministry for 30 years. During that time he wrote almost 180 fundraising letters, netting
SoV – A Baby’s Closet
Associated Churches of Fort Wayne & Allan County A Baby’s Closet provides mothers with access to a wide range of necessities to help them care for their children, including cribs,
SoV – Agency Profile
Christian Ministries of Delaware County Christian Ministries of Delaware County has roots going back all the way to 1945, when a group of pastors came together to help those in
Gifts of Kindness to the LUM Emergency Shelter
The LUM Emergency Shelter is open with a strict protocols for health & safety. Pictured above are three of our dedicated LUM shelter staff members (Dave, Noah & Anna) wearing their new face-masks. These