Centier Bank Donated to LUM for Hunger Hike
Joe Howarth, president of Centier Bank, recently presented a check for $500 to LUM executive director, Joe Micon, for Lafayette Urban Ministry in support of Hunger Hike 2019 (pictured right). Centier Bank is a Bronze
LUM Programs Statistics – Impact So Far in 2019
During the first half of 2019, Lafayette Urban Ministry services & programs have touched the lives of more than 2,480 households through one or another of our 16 programs. Families
LUM Video – Giving Help, Giving Hope
Lafayette Urban Ministry presents the video, “Giving Help, Giving Hope,” which is being used by LUM board members and staff to recruit new volunteers, engage new churches, civic & school
Volunteers Needed – LUM Citizenship Classes
Volunteers Needed – LUM Citizenship Classes The LUM Immigration Clinic in collaboration with Lafayette Adult Resource Academy offers free Citizenship Classes for persons interested in learning more about US history and government. Summer session classes
Two Unique Experiences Benefited LUM
Thanks to East End Grill & the Samara House Trust Two local events, offering one-of-a-kind, unique experiences, benefited the LUM Good Samaritan Fund, an emergency financial assistance program for local families.
Summertime is for Fun, Family & Reflection
Planning for Summer – Planning for Your Future Summer is in full swing, and many of us are spending more time outdoors and traveling with our family & friends. Summertime
Emergency Shelter Needs Overnight Volunteers
Currently there are openings for Overnight Shelter Volunteers. Volunteers are needed 365 nights a year from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. or 8 p.m. to midnight. Duties include check-in, serve dinner, and distribute toiletries.
Be a LUM Camp Counselor – Make A Difference
Be a volunteer LUM Camp counselor and join Marlena Edmondson, former youth camper & 2019 program director, and Joe Micon, camp director, who is leading his 40th consecutive LUM Camp
LUM Camp 2019 – Sponsor a Local Child ($150)
“Gear Up” & Give the Gift of Summer Camp LUM Camp is a week-long, overnight, scholarship-based camp for 8, 9, and 10 year old boys and girls whose parents have
LUM Solar Panels – Summer Update
$1,840 Worth of Energy Generated So Far Summer is here, and solar energy will be at its peak in the next three months. The LUM Solar Energy Initiative launched about five months