17 Days to Jubilee Christmas
VOLUNTEER | DONATE | GIVE NEEDED ITEMS VOLUNTEER elves are needed to staff our Donation Center (Nov. 29 – Dec. 7) and to assist with Jubilee Christmas part 2 on Saturday, December 11. This
Two Unique Local Programs Support LUM
AIChE Pie A Professor & Village Soup Day This past week, there were two unique programs that supported Lafayette Urban Ministry. They were the Purdue AIChE’s Pie a Professor (pictured
LUM Participating in #GivingTuesday
A Global Day of Unity | Together We Give LUM invites you to participate in #GivingTuesday — a worldwide day of giving and unity in response to the unprecedented need in
Several Significant November Gifts to LUM
IFCU & Faith Presbyterian Church Support LUM During the month of November, LUM has accepted two special gifts from Faith Presbyterian Church and the Industrial Federal Credit Union. Faith Presbyterian (pictured above left),
Student Days of Service at LUM
Faith Christian School & Purdue Young Group Recently, the students from Faith Christian High School (Lafayette) and Purdue Young Group volunteered at LUM. On two separate days, two groups of Faith Christian High School students (pictured above
LUM Focuses on Community This Thanksgiving
A Time to be Grateful & Serve Those in Need For close to 50 years, Lafayette Urban Ministry has focused on “tackling basic human needs & uplifting the people of Greater Lafayette,”
Village Soup Day is Back by Popular Demand
Westminster Village Soup Day Benefits LUM Back by popular demand, it’s the 2021 Village Drive-Thru Soup Day benefiting Lafayette Urban Ministry. A delicious, warm meal for two is only $14 and includes hot soup
COVID-19 Response to Local Financial Need
LUM Offers Direct Financial Assistance plus Hope In 2019, the last “normal” year that any of us experienced, the LUM Good Samaritan Program disbursed $103,617 to 1,783 individuals. That money was
Mission Moment – The Story of Tina
LUM Helps Divert the Eviction of a Local Family Her tears of desperation turned into tears of gratitude. Tina came to Lafayette Urban Ministry looking for some financial assistance with her rent.
Port of Hope 2021 benefits LUM Immigration Clinic
Lively Evening for a Great Cause The sixth annual Port of Hope fundraiser benefiting the LUM Immigration Clinic featured lively entertainment, global cuisine, a marketplace of auction items and wonderful