Mission & Social Justice Ministries

African Fellowship

Offers spiritual and social solidarity among African members of the congregation and works to support peace and justice in all parts of Africa.

Contact George Fillie-Faboe

Beloved Earth

Our environmental justice ministry is dedicated to helping our community be good stewards of our resources and God’s creation.

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Black Lives Matter

Addressing systemic injustices faced by Black individuals and communities.

Contact Ruby Sprott

Ecclesia

Providing worship services for those seeking a non-traditional church experience.

Contact Douglas Miller

Latinx Ministry

This group brings political, cultural and spiritual issues of our Latino/a members and neighbors before our Riverside congregation.

Contact Arelis Figueroa

Maranatha

Maranatha is committed to serving God by fostering greater understanding and promoting equity for the LGBTQ community.

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Men's Class

Building faith and fellowship through social and educational programs. mensclass.trc@gmail.com

Contact Tunde Aboyade-Cole

Prison Ministry

Arranges and participates in worship services in New York State prisons, supports prisoners in struggles to obtain justice and to re-engage life in community.

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Sojourners

Works with people currently held in detention centers in the U.S., while petitioning for asylum and providing support to those recently released.

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South Africa/Cuba Support Group

Supporting healing in post-apartheid South Africa and partnering with IFCO/Pastors for Peace work in Cuba.

Contact: Ruby Sprott

Theatre of the Oppressed

Using "Forum Theatre" to illuminate and address pressing social, economic, health, and human rights issues.

Contact Jeremiah Drake