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.

  • Good Samaritan Program – Assistants
  • Immigration Clinic – various
  • Jubilee Christmas – various
  • St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry – Data Entry
  • 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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Hunger Hike (9/19) – Register Today
Port of Hope (11/4) – Tickets
Thanksgiving Feast (11/26) – Donate & Volunteer
Turkey Trot 5K Run (11/26) – Register
Consider an IRA Charitable Rollover to LUM
Consider a Legacy Gift to LUM

LUM Seed Newsletter – August 2021 (PDF)
Annual Report 2020 (PDF)
Audit Report – 2019 (PDF)
Federal 990 Tax Return – Tax Year 2019 (PDF)
Financial Report 2019 (PDF)
Program Comparisons 2019 – 2020

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TONIGHT (5-9 p.m.) - Enjoy your favorite Chipotle burrito or burrito bowl -- and LUM students get 33% of your purchase. It's a Win-Win! THIS TUESDAY, SEPT. 21 -- support LUM -- go to Chipotle (South St.) - show the coupon - and WIN! Learn more: https://www.lumserve.org/blog/2021/09/03/lum-night-at-chipotle-tuesday-sept-21/ TOMORROW - Enjoy your favorite Chipotle burrito or burrito bowl -- and LUM students get 33% of your purchase. It's a Win-Win! THIS TUESDAY, SEPT. 21 -- support LUM -- go to Chipotle (South St.) - show the coupon - and WIN! Learn more: https://www.lumserve.org/blog/2021/09/03/lum-night-at-chipotle-tuesday-sept-21/ Clowns? Face painting? Amazing balloon hats? LUM in the News: International students seek counsel off-campus. LUM in the News: LUM prepares for Afghan refugees. Come to Hunger Hike 2021 and hitch a ride on the Boilermaker Special!

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

  • LUM Night at Chipotle – THIS Tuesday, Sept. 21
  • Hunger Hike Countdown – THIS Sunday
  • Hunger Hike — Special Highlights & Surprises
  • Hunger Hike 2021 – THIS SUNDAY
  • Eat Pizza & Benefit LUM – Now through November
  • Hunger Hike 2021 – Get Started Today
  • Hunger Hike Countdown – 10 Days To Go

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