Riverside House all-boys service

Riverside House Overview

Riverside House is an all-boys residential service dedicated to creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Our focus is to guide young individuals toward healthier life choices while supporting their emotional, social, and behavioural development.

Key Features & Support We Provide

Riverside House – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Riverside House is an all-boys residential service that provides a safe, structured, and supportive environment for young individuals who need guidance, care, and stability.

We support boys who may be struggling with safety concerns in the community, emotional challenges, risk-taking behaviours, or difficulties making positive life choices.

We help children build:

  • Essential life skills
  • Decision-making abilities
  • Emotional regulation
  • Positive behaviour management
  • Social interaction skills

We use positive behaviour management, therapeutic support, and consistent guidance to help boys understand consequences, build resilience, and develop healthier responses.

Children engage in wholesome, structured activities that promote confidence, teamwork, independence, and a healthy lifestyle.

Yes. Our program actively supports boys in avoiding:

  • Drug use

  • Gang involvement

  • Unsafe peer groups

  • Harmful decision-making

Through therapy, mentoring, and consistent emotional support, we help them make safe and positive life choices.

Yes. Emotional support and therapeutic care are central to our approach. We help young people understand their emotions, build confidence, and make long-term positive changes.

Our goal is to provide a safe, nurturing home where boys can grow, heal, learn new skills, and make positive choices that lead to a brighter, more stable future.