Happy 40th Birthday (Video) Messages to LUM
On October 26, 2012, Lafayette Urban Ministry turned 40 years old – celebrating 40 years of service to our community’s at-risk children and working families. Lafayette Urban Ministry’s 40th Birthday is a important
Mission Moment: The Story of John Hill
John Hill is persistent, patient, hardworking – and for now — homeless. Unable to work, John found himself unemployed, homeless and without a car. Two years ago, John applied for
LUM in the Community
November 9, 2012 — Last weekend, Joe Micon, executive director of LUM, visited churches in the community and engaged with Purdue students. Below is a brief summary of LUM in
Hot Need: Volunteers Needed for the LUM Income Tax Assistance Program
Choose your LUM tax volunteer role – a chance to touch many lives. Ever thought about volunteering to help people with their tax returns? With thousands of volunteer tax preparation
Denver Mattress – Matching Gifts to LUM
Double Your Donation to LUM! During the month of November 2012, the Denver Mattress Co. has agreed to match all gifts to the Lafayette Urban Ministry shelter up to $2,500. No purchase necessary.
Mission Moment: The Story of the Brown Family and the Good Samaritan Fund
November 2012 Dear Friends, Trisha and James Brown are typical of many people assisted by the Lafayette Urban Ministry’s Good Samaritan Fund (formerly the Centralized Emergency Fund). They are happily married.
LUM Celebrates 40th on Facebook
Lafayette, IN (October 26, 2012). Today is the Lafayette Urban Ministry’s 40th birthday – celebrating 40 years of service to our community’s at-risk children and working families. To commemorate our
Northview Church – Good Neighbor Weekend – LUM Clean Up
On a beautiful Sunday morning this Autumn 20 members of Northview Church (Lafayette) spent several hours at LUM doing fall clean-up work around our downtown Lafayette facilities. The Northview Church
Faith Presbyterian—Mission of the Month
Special thanks to Faith Presbyterian Church for donating a huge supply of snacks for use in the LUM After School Program. Each month Faith Presbyterian Church (West Lafayette) designates one
Meet the LUM Board President
Faith, Humility, Service, Leadership. These are words that describe Lafayette Urban Ministry Board member, Debra Parent. Deb has been on the LUM Board since 2006 and is currently serving as