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Lafayette Urban Ministry

Tackling basic human needs & uplifting the people of Greater Lafayette
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Assistance Programs – Volunteer Opportunities

Learn more about the various opportunities to volunteer with the LUM Assistance Programs.

  • Financial Assistance Program – Assistants
  • Immigration Clinic – various
  • Jubilee Christmas – various
  • Tax Assistance – Tax Preparer/Greeters

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Gifts may be designated to any of LUM's programs or for the general support of the ministry.

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LUM Summer of Service – volunteer today
Hunger Hike (9/18) – Sign Up Today
Consider an IRA Charitable Rollover to LUM
Consider a Legacy Gift to LUM

LUM Seed Newsletter – August 2022 (PDF)
Annual Report 2021 (PDF)
Audit Report – 2019 (PDF)
Federal 990 Tax Return – Tax Year 2020 (PDF)
Financial Report 2020 (PDF)
Program Comparison Statistics – Monthy & YTD
Donate Items – View List of “Needed Items”

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Welcome to LUM

Lafayette Urban Ministry is an organization of more than 45 Christian churches that serves as a social safety net for our community’s children and families.

For more than 49 years, LUM has worked to give back the hope, the future, and self-respect to low-income people in the Greater Lafayette area. LUM takes an active role in trying to change social injustices and improve the quality of life for the poor of Indiana.

LUM invites you to learn about LUM and keep up to date with the latest LUM news and developments.

Welcome!

LUM Info

LUM Office
420 N 4th Street
Lafayette IN 47901-2213

Phone: 765.423.2691
E-mail: lum@LUMserve.org
Website: LUMserve.org

LUM Emergency Shelter
525 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN

LUM Ray Ewry Center
525 N 4th Street, Lafayette, IN

LUM Protein Food Pantry
6th Street between Ferry & North Streets, Lafayette, IN
LUM Westside Food Pantry
333 Meridian Street, West Lafayette, IN

Federal Tax ID number: 35-1182938

Nondiscrimination Statement - LUM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, political association or belief, or union affiliation or activity, in any of its activities or operations.

Recent LUM Posts

  • Immigration Clinic – Match Alert
  • $50,000 for 50 Years Campaign
  • LUM Offers a Summer of Enrichment & Joy
  • Support the LUM Food Pantries This Summer
  • Immigration Clinic – Match Alert
  • Be A Part of the LUM Summer of Service
  • Another LUM Client Becomes US Citizen

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