Walk for Life

A Christ-centered maternity home for expectant mothers & mothers with babies in Van Wert, Ohio

The Langdyn House provides a safe residence for mothers who desire to discover and experience an independent life for their new families. it is a privately funded, non-profit ministry serving women and children in our community.

About The Langdyn House

The Langdyn House provides essential social services addressing the material, emotional and spiritual needs of each woman we serve. The program equips each mother with biblical counseling, training, and mentoring. the women served receive loving guidance toward reconciliation with god, themselves, and others as they understand and apply the work of jesus christ to their lives.

As she awaits the new life of her child, each woman can anticipate a future that will be different from her past: being able to do this in a safe, secure and supportive home setting.

Core Values

  • Flexibility: residents come first: we change and adapt to their specific needs

  • People Over Program: a program does not come before loving and serving

  • Gospel Fluency: we speak the language of the gospel fluently into their lives

  • Unity: from the staff to the residents everyone’s voice matters

Three Main Program Goals

  • THAT EVERY RESIDENT WOULD FEEL SAFE, LOVED AND VALUED

  • TO EMPOWER HER TO BE FREE TO DREAM, TO BELIEVE IN HERSELF AND

  • TO MAKE NEW MISTAKES

  • TO GIVE HER TOOLS RIGHT NOW TO MAKE GOALS, AND PROVIDE AN

    ENVIRONMENT TO ACHIEVE THEM

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What We Provide

  • Housing for unsupported mothers until their child is 18 months of age or until the mother is independently secure

  • A life skills curriculum preparing residents for independent living

  • Goal planning towards a self-sustainable life

  • Biblical counseling and teaching

  • Individualized case management to advance the resident's education or career planning

  • A job placement program to prepare residents and assist them in being employable and employed

  • Continual physical, emotional and spiritual support from staff members and mentors

Core Values

  • Flexibility: residents come first: we change and adapt to their specific needs

  • People Over Program: a program does not come before loving and serving

  • Gospel Fluency: we speak the language of the gospel fluently into their lives

  • Unity: from the staff to the residents everyone’s voice matters

Three Main Program Goals

  • THAT EVERY RESIDENT WOULD FEEL SAFE, LOVED AND VALUED

  • TO EMPOWER HER TO BE FREE TO DREAM, TO BELIEVE IN HERSELF AND

  • TO MAKE NEW MISTAKES

  • TO GIVE HER TOOLS RIGHT NOW TO MAKE GOALS, AND PROVIDE AN

    ENVIRONMENT TO ACHIEVE THEM

PLC Health Clinic

FREE pregnancy testing, limited obstetric ultrasound, STD/STI testing for women and men, prenatal and parenting classes, and material support.

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