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  • Howard County Stands Strong: Celebrating Diversity, Rejecting Fear, and Embracing Inclusion

    At Luminus, we believe Howard County’s diverse population is something to celebrate. Regardless of who occupies the White House, we will not allow a culture of mistrust, fear, and division to take root—one that prevents our neighbors from accessing essential public resources like healthcare, education, and safety. Howard County’s…


  • Luminus Celebrates New Office Ribbon Cutting

    We are so grateful to have been able to welcome County Council Chair, Debra Jung, who provided a Certificate of Recognition, State Delegates Jessica Feldmark and Pam Lanman Guzzone, State Senator Clarence Lam, County Executive Calvin Ball and several County government staffers, HCPSS School…


  • We’re Moving to a New Location

    We are so excited to announce that we are moving to a brand new location nearer the public transit hub at Columbia Mall. Our new address will be 10400 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 450, Columbia MD 21044. Our moving date is Thursday Nov 6 and we’re looking forward to welcoming…


  • Trustworthy

    Luminus’ Board of Directors has approved a new set of values for the organization. We are going to consider deeper dives into each one, to celebrate them, and to provide clarity on the future of the organization. Trustworthy – we are stable, capable stewards utilizing all of our resources to…


  • Volunteer Leaders Hold Successful House Party

    Congratulations to volunteers Laurie and Anna! They co-hosted an extremely successful House Party for Luminus, raising nearly $2,000 in one evening from their friends, neighbors, and allies. “I was so gratified at the great response — both in the number of people who showed up for the actual dinner and…


  • Honoring Native American Day

    Native American Day provides a meaningful opportunity to honor the rich cultural legacy and enduring contributions of Native American communities. It serves as a moment for both celebration and reflection, acknowledging the profound impact of Indigenous heritage while addressing contemporary issues. This occasion highlights the diverse and vibrant cultures of…


  • Luminus Rejoins Howard County Housing Affordability Coalition

    Columbia, Maryland.  The Howard County Housing Affordability Coalition and the Luminus Network, Inc. will continue partnering to advocate for housing that is priced to meet the housing needs of Luminus’s clients and the entire community.    Each year, the 40-year old Luminus Network provides immigration legal…


  • Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month

    Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate the profound influence and rich traditions of Hispanic  communities in the United States. At Luminus Network, we recognize this month as a significant opportunity to highlight the contributions of these communities while bridging connections with…


  • Literacy Day: Celebrating the Influence of Hispanic Authors

    On September 8th, the world comes together to celebrate Literacy Day, a day dedicated to the transformative power of reading and writing. As we reflect on the significance of literacy, it’s fitting to honor the profound contributions of Hispanic authors who have not only enriched global literature but have also…


  • Climate Change and Its Impact on Immigration

    Recent UN reports highlight the urgent threat of rising sea levels due to climate change, putting cities like Miami, New York, Venice, and the Maldives at risk of being submerged by 2050. This crisis calls for immediate global action to address both environmental and humanitarian challenges.