Hunger Hike 2014 – New Enthusiasm
Summer 2014 Dear Friend, You may recall that last year’s Hunger Hike event fell significantly short of its fundraising goal. It was only through the concern, effort and generosity of
Concerning a Fair Wage
June 2014 Concerning a Fair Wage by Joe Micon, LUM executive director It is our practice at LUM’s homeless shelter to give admission preferences to guests who have jobs. Often, the work
Move That Bill Forward — Immigration Reform
This summer LUM is scheduled to unveil and open Immigration Clinic. In 2012, the LUM Board of Directors made the decision to offer immigration assistance citing its mission to “give
Our Students Need Snacks!
Snacks & Supplies Needed — for 5th Quarter The 5th Quarter Summer Learning Program needs to fill the cupboard with Snacks for the new Summer session students. 5th Quarter needs the following
A Fond Farewell to Ron Smith
Happy Retirement to Ron Smith — LUM Program Director Ron Smith, LUM program director, was recognized at a special reception by co-workers, LUM board directors, family and friends. Balloons, cake,
St. John/LUM Food Pantry Expands Hours
St. John/LUM Food Pantry—Now Open Saturdays Beginning on Saturday, June 7, and every Saturday thereafter, the St. John’s/LUM Food Pantry will be open to the public from 1 to 3
Icon of Saint Xenia to be presented to LUM by Founder
*** MEDIA ADVISORY *** LUM Founder presents Icon of St. Xenia to Lafayette Urban Ministry On Wednesday, May 21st, Don Nead – one of the founders of LUM – will
LUM Camp announces 2014 Theme
Summer 2014 Dear Friend, My good friend Margery Ismail traveled to 100 different countries in her lifetime. When she passed away last month after a long and full life, her propensity
Icon of Saint Xenia Arrives at LUM
Icon of Saint Xenia Arrives at Lafayette Urban Ministry By Don Nead This is the story of the weaving of the fabric that brought the Icon of Saint Xenia of St.
Fast for Families Bus Stops in Lafayette/West Lafayette – Recap
LUM Coordinated Fast-for-Families – Rudy López & Dae Joong Yoon – Visit Lafayette/West Lafayette to discuss Immigration Reform and Citizenship March 27, 2014 Lafayette, IN – Last Friday, Fast for Families