New McDonald’s Support the LUM Mission
McDonald’s Owners Donate $500 to LUM Shelter During their grand reopening last Friday, the new owners of the McDonald’s in Lafayette, IN, near the mall, Andrea & Michael Dudley, donated $500 to LUM Homeless Services. The event featured
LUM Volunteer of the Month – Susan Ferris Edgell
LUM is honored to recognize Susan Ferris Edgell as the Volunteer of the Month for May 2025. A compassionate and consistent presence in both the LUM Protein Food Pantry and
Join the Team Behind LUM Camp’s Success
Invest One Week – Make a Lifetime Difference LUM Camp 2025 is happening July 29-August 1, and LUM is looking for YOU! Are you ready to make an impact while having the
Join the LUM Team! LUM is Hiring Now!
Receptionist / Administrative Assistant | Part-time, Possible Full Time | $17.50/hour | 22.5 hours/week minimum | Daytime Shift | Paid Time Off | As the welcoming face of LUM, the receptionist sets
Row-A-Thon 2025 Raises $13,505 for LUM
Purdue Crew – Single Largest Donation Each Year! The Purdue Crew Team raised $13,505 for the LUM Good Samaritan Fund through the annual Row-A-Thon event which took place February. At the Purdue Crew Spring Banquet, Benjamin Schultz, treasurer, and John
LUM Intern Spotlight – Meet Marina – Spring Intern
Hometown and Background Originally from Pogradec, Albania, Marina Shano now lives in West Lafayette, Indiana. She brings a unique perspective and a deep commitment to community service to her role
Join the LUM Team! LUM is Hiring Now!
5th Quarter Summer Learning – Reading Specialist | Part-time, Seasonal – Summer | $15 – 17.50 /hour | 10 weeks – May through August | Daytime Shift – No Weekends
Franciscan Health Donates Needed Items
Franciscan Health – Spring Cleaning Donation Drive As part of its Spring Cleaning Donation Drive, Franciscan Health team members collected and donated a truckload of much-needed items to Lafayette Urban Ministry. Some of the
Share Your Time & Smile at the LUM Shelter
Shelter Volunteers Are Needed Year-Round As the need for shelter increases, your TIME & SMILE can make all the difference. Lafayette Urban Ministry invites you to support the Emergency Shelter — where each
Mission Moment – Kevin’s Story
From Shelter Guest to Shelter Volunteer Eight months ago, Kevin came to the LUM Emergency Shelter in need of a safe place to sleep and a path forward. Thanks to the stability and support he