Abide Maternity Home is a Christian organization offering love and practical support to pregnant women and parenting families. We are a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization, completely supported by churches, businesses and individuals of the community. We offer free services at our Pregnancy Resource Center, and our maternity home Anna House.
Each woman is welcomed into the Abide community focused on her emotional, physical, and spiritual growth. Our goal is to equip her with skills and resources needed to move forward in a life filled with newfound hope.
Mission
Mission Statement -To provide help and hope through housing for pregnant and parenting women, weekly personal coaching for men and women, and community outreach.
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Vision Statement - We envision lives redeemed out of circumstances into hope and a new future.
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Christian Core Values - LIFE: We recognize the inherent value of every life. LOVE: We love others because Christ first loved us. DISCIPLESHIP: We see spiritual formation as the basis for true joy. TRANSFORMATION: We believe cycles can be broken and lives changed.
Principles
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Abide is a Christian ministry, committed to presenting the Gospel to our community in both word and deed. Therefore, all employees and volunteers know Christ as their Savior.
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Abide helps parents learn healthy, nurturing parenting skills.
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Abide provides accurate and complete information about prenatal development and abortion.
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Abide helps women carry babies to term by providing emotional, practical, and spiritual assistance.
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Abide is committed to raising community awareness to the needs of pregnant women and young families, as well as to the harmfulness of abortion.
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Abide never advises, provides, or refers for abortion or abortifacient.
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Abide does not refer single women for contraceptives. Abstinence is advocated.
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Abide does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, or marital status.
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Abide offers assistance free of charge.
OUR TEAM
Michele Evans
Executive Director
Patty Zeid
Development Director
Kelly Malcolm
Resource Center Director
Lynn Szelock
New Life Thrift Shop Manager
Pam Spoo
Administrative Assistant