LUM Social Justice – Vision for the Future
A Message from LUM Executive Director I am appreciatively aware of the legacy of four decades of strong advocacy by LUM for social justice. As LUM looks to the next 40
Immigration Clinic Director Attends Convening 2023
Premier “Immigration Clinic” Training & Networking Christian Gallo, LUM Immigration Clinic director, attended the annual CLINIC Convening, Reunited & Reignited, last week in Phoenix, Arizona. The LUM Immigration Clinic enjoys many resources as an affiliate member of CLINIC, the
LUM Summer of Service – LUM Camp 2023
FUN + IMPACT = AWESOME | July 24 – 28 LUM is looking for a few good people to have a blast with local children from local low-income families during
LUM Celebrates 40 Years of Social Justice
Anniversary Party – Wednesday, May 17 | 6:30 p.m. You are cordially invited to the 40th Anniversary of the LUM Social Justice PARTY Join us to celebrate four decades of
LUM Outreach – Lafayette Volunteer Expo
Promoting the LUM “Summer of Service” Recently, LUM participated in the Lafayette Volunteer Expo. It was a great opportunity to recruit new volunteers and invite individuals to become more engaged
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Patti O’Callaghan
LUM Volunteer of the Month – May 2023 Patti O’Callaghan is the May LUM Volunteer of the Month. Patti is originally from Brooklyn, New York and has lived in West
Row-A-Thon 2023 Raises $11,135 for LUM
Purdue Crew – Single Largest Donation Each Year! The Purdue Crew Team raised $11,135 for the LUM Good Samaritan Fund through the annual Row-A-Thon event which took place February. At the Purdue Crew Spring Banquet, quartermasters Ellie Heaney and Josh Reilly-Grim presented a
A Conversation with Jud Dolphin
40th Anniversary of the LUM Social Justice Ministry Since its inception, Lafayette Urban Ministry has been engaged in social justice. Under the leadership of Jud Dolphin, LUM executive director emeritus, LUM became more
LUM Camp 2023 Recruiting Counselors
FUN + IMPACT = AWESOME | July 24 – 28 LUM is looking for a few good people to have a blast with local children from local low-income families during
A Conversation with Matthew Desmond
Poverty, by America – Matthew Desmond Last week, three LUM staff members attended a talk featuring Matthew Desmond, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, sociology professor at Princeton University and the principal investigator of The Eviction