LUM Impact Report – Your Generosity Changed Lives in 2025
Because of you, lives were changed across Tippecanoe County in 2025. The LUM Impact Report 2025 is now available, and the highlights below offer a snapshot of how your generosity created a
LUM Impact Report 2025 – Discover the Difference
Thank you for your interest in and partnership with Lafayette Urban Ministry. LUM is committed to honoring your investment by staying true to our mission and vision: Mission: Lafayette Urban
LUM Leaders Reflect on Impact of 2025
Together, We Made a Difference Because of friends like you, 2025 was a year of remarkable impact at Lafayette Urban Ministry. Amid rising housing and food costs, delayed federal assistance,
Executive Director Reflects on First 5 Years
A Note from Wes Tillett, LUM Executive Director That’s me (left) moving into my office at LUM on April 1, 2020. It was stay home, stay safe due to COVID. What a wild
Meet Margaret & Adelia – LUM Volunteers of the Month
Celebrating Excellence: LUM Volunteers of the Month – March 2024 A Testament to Volunteerism and Community Spirit March marks Women in History Month, and LUM is celebrating the incredible contributions
Critical Crossroads for a Just “Farm Bill”
CALL TO ACTION TEFAP, SNAP & the Impact on LUM Clients As the Farm Bill undergoes scrutiny in Congress, programs like The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) and the Supplemental
LUM Board Advocating for Food Security
Writing Letters in Support of the Farm Bill The LUM Board of Directors is taking a determined stance against food insecurity. They are actively championing the reauthorization of the Farm Bill and appealing to U.S.
Honoring Staff & Celebrating an Epic Year
Annual Lunch to Appreciate LUM Staff Members This past week, the staff members of Lafayette Urban Ministry gathered at Lafayette Brewing Company for the annual LUM staff appreciation lunch to celebrate the wonderful accomplishments
Immigration Clinic – Outreach & Networking
Global Fest & Naturalization Ceremony Recently Christian Gallo, the LUM Immigration Clinic director, attended and assisted with the USCIS Naturalization Ceremony in West Lafayette, IN. Several individuals pledged the Oath of Allegiance to the United States and became
Above & Beyond – LUM Immigration Clinic
Director Assists Clients Remotely & Saves the Day The LUM Immigration Clinic staff and volunteers “go above & beyond” to meet the urgent, time-sensitive needs of our neighbors in need. Recently, the LUM Immigration