The buzz of excitement surrounds Luminus as we step into the finals of the prestigious 2024 Changemaker Challenge for Howard County! Our central mission revolves around empowering young immigrant women and non-binary individuals in Howard County Public Schools, equipping them with the necessary tools and support to pursue their passions…

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Today marks the beginning of Passover, a cherished Jewish holiday steeped in tradition and symbolism. As we embark on this sacred journey, we pause to reflect on the enduring heritage and rich customs that define this auspicious occasion. Passover, also known as Pesach, holds profound significance for Jewish communities worldwide.

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As Earth Day is today, it serves as a poignant reminder of the interconnectedness of all life on our planet. It is a time to reflect on the beauty and wonder of the world we inhabit and to reaffirm our shared responsibility to protect and preserve it for generations to…

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Excitement is in the air as Luminus emerges as a finalist in the prestigious 2024 Changemaker Challenge for Howard County! At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to empowering young immigrant women and non-binary individuals within Howard County Public Schools, providing them with the tools and support needed…

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As April unfolds, so does the spirit of giving and gratitude. At Luminus, we’re deeply thankful for the incredible volunteers who fuel our mission of compassion and community support. This National Volunteer Month, we’re shining a bright spotlight on the remarkable individuals who dedicate their time, energy, and hearts to…

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It's fun! And easy! Are you ready to turn your next party into an unforgettable event with a meaningful impact? Hosting a Luminus FUNdraiser house party is the perfect way to blend fun and fundraising while supporting a cause that matters. The first step in hosting a successful Luminus FUNdraiser…

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As Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims worldwide eagerly anticipate the joyous celebration of Eid Al-Fitr. This sacred occasion marks the culmination of a month-long journey of fasting, prayer, and introspection. Families, friends, and communities come together in jubilation, embodying the spirit of unity and compassion that defines this festive…

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https://www.beluminus.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Site-Changemaker-2024.mp4   Update: We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded $15,000 in the Changemaker Challenge!  Thank you so much to the staff, volunteers, Board members, and community who voted for us, cheered us on, and stands with us in this important work we do. You made…

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Luminus Network for New Americans urges Maryland legislators to include nonprofits in the…

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Luminus staff were thrilled to attend the ribbon-cutting of the HanGuk Art Center Korean Pop-Up Museum hosted at the Howard County Welcome Center. More than 30 pieces of art, including pottery, painting, screens, artifacts, and books are on display and were curated by Ms. Mi Schill Kim, the…

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