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Save the date for Outside Inn - our short Langley Nativity. The nativity story is one of outsiders: rejected shepherds, unfamiliar wise men, a weary Mary & Joseph, all being welcomed in to the amazing story of salvation.

Consider a one-off or regular gift the Christmas as we seek to be present for our clients – men and women often rejected by people, society and institutions.

We believe that our work is an opportunity to reflect God’s love. Read how this principle shapes our work with clients at Longcroft in Lancaster.

It always struck me that, despite the high walls and security systems, cats always appeared able to tiptoe in and out of the prison unseen and as they pleased!

Prisons Week celebrates its 50th year by remembering once again that, no matter what your circumstances, or the place in which you stand, God’s word is not chained.

Langley Trust is proud to announce that we have been awarded the highly prestigious Platinum standard. Investors in people is an international accreditation that recognises organisations for their commitment to investing in their people.

Opening in 1980, Ashdene has been supporting people with convictions for 45 years. We connected with Julie, who has been working at Ashdene for nearly 15 years.

Will you stand with us today? Any support will help us reach more people with the love of Jesus, reduce reoffending, and build safer, stronger communities. Together, we can offer hope where it’s needed most. This is why our chaplaincy work is so vital. That’s why we’re asking for your support.

Easter is a significant time for Langley as we reflect on the forgiveness and hope found in the cross and resurrection. Our core value is to be Christ-like, and at the cross, Jesus demonstrated the core of what it is to be Christ-like… to sacrificially give of oneself out of service and love for others.

Service Spotlight: Murray Lodge - Over 55 years ago, an approach to the local council for support to start a new type of service in Coventry led to a remarkable offer that has since changed many people’s lives. We caught up with Kelly the service manager, who was happy to tell us more about the service and clients.

We want to celebrate with Kadesh in Rochester – our newest service – who received ‘A’s across the board following their inspection by the local council.

Happy Christmas from everyone at Langley Trust. During this season we are considering the theme of Shining a Light as we reflect on the coming of Jesus as a bright light that brings joy and hope, and the need to be a light in our families and communities.

We've run a Christmas Card Competition for our clients for the last three years. Our clients love participating and it gives them a great boost in their self-esteem. Their creativity always shines through!

Park View is situated in the coastal town of Fleetwood in Lancashire. Originally built on the fishing and railway industries Fleetwood is now known for its large market and boasts miles of seafront – from remote beaches to traditional English seaside. It is also just a stone’s throw from the large, bustling seaside town of Blackpool.

Recently we’ve had the privilege of hearing from two clients from our history who reached out to say thank you for the impact that staff and services had on their lives many years ago… impact that has lasted them a lifetime!

At Langley we seek to provide meaningful activities and environments where clients will grow and flourish. Until very recently the large gardens at Kadesh were completely overgrown and unusable.

Kadesh is one of our supported housing services, providing homes, support and stable environments to help people with convictions to transform their lives. Recently renamed, Kadesh has undergone some exciting developments this year as it has taken on the old Shrubbery care home site in Rochester.

Become a Silas to the work of our chaplaincy team. Commit to giving to Langley as we help people with convictions to transform their lives.