Step Up This Winter – LUM Needs You Now
Four Ways to Help the LUM Emergency Shelter This winter, Lafayette Urban Ministry is working tirelessly to protect our neighbors experiencing homelessness—but we can’t do it alone. Your support for LUM Homeless Services provides life-saving
LUM Winter Shelter – No One Left Out in the Cold at LUM
LUM Keeps Our Neighbors Safe, Warm, and Fed Since November 15, Lafayette Urban Ministry has kept our most vulnerable neighbors safe, warm, and fed through the Winter Warming Station and Emergency Shelter. Open to all
Give. Make An Impact. Spread Kindness.
Check Out the LUM Wish List of Needed Items Sometimes the most meaningful way to support Lafayette Urban Ministry is with in-kind donations — the items LUM uses and needs the most
Help Others. Find Your Joy. Give Hope.
Volunteer & Be a Lifeline of Help & Hope with LUM With LUM, there’s a volunteer opportunity for everyone. Mentor a child, help at the Food Pantry, assist at the 48-bed Emergency
New Year’s Resolutions Rooted in Purpose
LUM Helps Turn Your Goals into Lasting Action A new year brings fresh goals—giving back, building community, living with greater purpose. Lafayette Urban Ministry can help turn those resolutions into lasting action.
2026 – eNewsletter Archive
2026 – LUM eNewsletters April 16, 2026 – Spreading Hope and Surviving Another Winter April 9, 2026 – Building Hope, Voting, Condemning SB-285 April 2, 2026 – Hope in Action:
Current News
The Latest: January 1, 2026 – Happy New Year from Your Friends at LUM December 26, 2025 – Year-End Giving = A Lifeline of Help & Hope LUM in the
Make 2026 the Year You Make a Difference
Be a Lifeline of Help & Hope with LUM in 2026 A new year is a chance to choose purpose. Volunteering with LUM offers a way to support neighbors in
Important USPS Postmark Change
Effective NOW – Impacting Year-end Donations Beginning December 24, 2025, the U.S. Postal Service has changed how postmarks are applied. Under the new process, most postmarks will be added by
Only Days Left to Make a Year-End Gift
Planned Giving with LUM – It’s a Win-Win With just five day remaining before the end of the year, there is still time to make a meaningful gift that supports Lafayette