Bending Toward Justice – 40 Years of Influence
Presentation by Joe Micon, LUM Executive Director Mark your calendar for this special presentation by Joe Micon, executive director of Lafayette Urban Ministry, on Thursday, November 14 at Noon at the LUM Ray Ewry
Indiana Minimum Wage Update
As you know raising the minimum wage is a priority for Campaign for Hoosier Families. While the minimum wage bills introduced in this current session did not move through the
Minimum Wage in Indiana
Set the Standard – Don’t Just Comply By Rob Krasa, LUM intern As discussed in our previous newsletter, the effects of income inequality are felt just as hard here in
Too Much is Apparently Not Enough
Growing Income Inequality in Indiana and Across the Country By Joe Micon, LUM executive director & Rob Krasa, LUM I\intern The gap between the 1% and the rest of the
New LUM Klinker-Alting Family Advocacy Intern
Meet Angela Weaver – New LUM Intern Angela grew up in Wheatfield, Indiana and graduated from Kankakee Valley High School. She and her husband, Kyle Brown, currently live in West Lafayette
Two LUM Executive Directors Connect in DC
Jud Dolphin & Joe Micon Meet in Washington DC Joe Micon, current LUM executive director, recently visited with Jud Dolphin, immediate past LUM executive director, in Washington DC, the current residence
LUM’s Susan Brouillette Ordained
Immigration Clinic, Lafayette Urban Ministry, LUM, LUM Staff, Member Church, Member Churches, Social Justice
The Rev. Susan Brouillette – New LUM Chaplain Recently at Bethany Presbyterian Church, Susan Brouillette, LUM program director, was ordained as a minister in the Presbyterian Church. The Service of Worship &
March for Our Lives
The latest blog post from Jud Dolphin Jud Dolphin is the immediate past executive director of Lafayette Urban Ministry, who periodically publishes an article on his blog. His most recent
WL Student Gives Advocacy a New Tagline
Aidan Britton is a 13 year-old social advocate who has given Campaign for Hoosier Families a new tagline. Aidan, a West Lafayette Jr. High School student, submitted a questionnaire in
Campaign for Hoosier Families—Placed 2nd
Campaign for Hoosier Families—a program of the LUM Social Justice Ministry—placed 2nd nationally in the “Ignite Your Advocacy” Photo Contest. As one of the top 4 photos, the Campaign for