Find what you need

As a church, we want to play our part in serving those in our community who might need some practical support.

For more information or to refer yourself or someone to any of the initiatives below, click one below.

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riverside performing arts actress in an elephant costume
a young woman helps a smiling boy colour a picture in

  • Riverside Money Advice offers free, confidential and independent budgeting and debt advice and practical help to escape debt.

    → Learn more

  • Riverside Performing Arts is a theatre company passionate about using storytelling to share a message of hope.

    Discover innovative drama and workshop packages for children and young people.

    → Learn more

  • We provide safe, well-equipped and caring environments in which to help your children grow, and discover something of God’s love for them. All of our children’s groups are led by fully trained children’s workers who are DBS cleared in accordance with our Safeguarding Policy.


    → Learn more

  • For a small weekly subscription of £5, members of the Riverside Pantry can purchase a weekly food shop including fresh fruit and vegetables and family favourites to stock up the cupboard and fridge.

    Opening times:

    Thursday: 10.00am - 12.00noon

    → Become a member

  • Real Riverside Football Club is for adult players with all abilities aged 16 and upwards, and welcomes players from Christian, non-faith, and other faith backgrounds. If you would like to know more, please contact us.

    →Our fixtures for this season

    Contact Us:
    For more details please get in touch via Instagram messaging or contact Martin Woodruff via martinowoodruff@gmail.com

  • Explore the big questions of life and the Christian faith in a friendly, open and informal environment.


    → Learn more

  • Riverside Academy is a gap-year for 18-30yr olds who want to give a year to grow and discover God’s purpose for their lives. It is a life-changing year to grow in faith, character & grace, and explore what life serving God in a church is really like.

    → Learn more

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Interested in joining a team?

Our teams are always looking for volunteers. Find out more about all of our teams and register your interest.

→Learn more

Pantry Drop-off

Every second Sunday of the month, you can drop non-perishable goods off at Riverside House, which will be used by Riverside Pantry.

Next drop-off: Sunday, 10 Nov

Current needs: vegetable oil, instant coffee, tinned fish, cereal, long-life milk, tinned vegetables

Partnership initiatives

  • poster for who cares, a prayer initiative

    Home for Good · Who Cares?

    Join thousands of people who are actively praying for the children and young people in need of safe and stable homes. Learn more about this initiative on the Home for Good website or by contacting Riverside's representative, Kirsty McLachlan.

    → Learn more

    → Contact Kirsty

  • a poster for an emerging leaders course

    Emerging Leaders course

    11, 18, 25 October · Join us for a new Leadership in Life course from Emerging Leaders. The course aims to unlock our potential and help with decision-making for flourishing and positive well-being.

    → Sign up