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bloom women

bloom women

Bloom is the women’s ministry of riverside community church in peoria, il! Led by pastor rachel ritchason, this ministry focuses on empowering women through several events throughout the year, and our annual bloom conference that happens every fall at riverside!

BLOOm CONF

Pink promotional poster for the Bloom Conference with photos of three women, event date October 9-10, 2026, and registration website riversideporia.com.

bloom conf is a 2-day women’s conference that happens every fall at riverside community church. Every year we get to hear from incredible speakers, fellowship with each other, and worship with riverside worship.

we can’t wait for bloom conf 2026 happening october 9-10,2026 as we focus on being rooted on christ our foundation.

Upcoming Events

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Our mission

Bloom exists for women who are looking for a place to bloom. we believe that the journey to that place, whether it be in our home, our workplace, or our leadership starts with deep roots.

it is first knowing who god is, what he says about you and connecting with other women that will help us know whose we are so we can bloom in every season.

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