by downbyri | Apr 14, 2025 | Mission
Just wanted to relay an anecdote about yesterday’s jam. My friend who came with me, is one of the kindest, gentlest people I know, and has been struggling with mental health issues for all of his adult life. He’s in a pretty good place these days, but has had some...
by downbyri | Mar 25, 2025 | Mission
What is Radical Welcoming? Radical welcoming is a way of deeply and intentionally bringing someone into a physical or conceptual space. A radical welcome gives the sense of belonging to something bigger than yourself. Not only have you been invited into a physical...
by hendrik | Aug 31, 2024 | Mission
Most of us have had the kind of experience that we are trying to create with Down By Riverside. You go to see a music performance in a smaller, intimate venue. Something about the space, the ambience, the musicians, the repertoire, the audience members makes it feel...
