Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
Where is Riverside Coworking located?
Riverside Coworking is located INSIDE Center for Transforming Lives’ headquarters at 3001 S. Riverside Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76119. Enter at the main doors located beneath the blue house awning on the Northwest side of the building. Press the “Call” button located to the right of the entry doors to request entrance.
The Riverside Coworking Commercial Kitchen entrance is located on the South side of the building and accessible to members only.
Where do I park?
Riverside Coworking and Center for Transforming Lives share a parking lot on the Northwest side of the building. If needed for larger events, overflow parking is available in the gravel lot on the Southwest corner of the campus. The Commercial Kitchen has a loading/unloading area at the South exterior door and can be found by following the navigation signs.
What are your operating hours?
Regular operating hours are Monday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m, Tuesday – Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The commercial kitchen is accessible 24/7 with a membership.
Who can use Riverside Coworking?
Everyone! This space was built to bring the community together through entrepreneur support, working space, tools, events and more. Spaces can be booked through a membership or with by-the-hour rentals. Please see our pricing page here.
What amenities are included in this space?
Riverside Coworking provides access to desk space, conference rooms, makerspace tools, sound and video studios, a teaching kitchen, a commercial kitchen and storage, mailbox, printing services and drop-in child care. WIFI, coffee, snacks and a community environment are included in all memberships and rentals.
Memberships
Can I get a day pass?
Yes, day passes are available for hot desks and the makerspace. You can purchase a day pass by clicking here.
Can I rent space for board meetings or trainings?
Yes, we have both a boardroom and training room(s) available for rent to Coworking Members and Community Members. The boardroom seats 20 people. Our two 24-person training rooms can be combined into one large room that seats 48. You can book a meeting room here.
Can I book the Makerspace, Sound and Video studios or kitchens without a desk membership?
Yes, you can! Each of these spaces can be accessed with their own membership plan. Click here for plan pricing.
Are there scholarships available?
Yes, we offer scholarships based on household income. Also, all Level-Up graduates can receive a 6-month membership at no cost to them! Email us at info@riversidecoworking.org for more information.
How do I cancel or upgrade my membership?
Memberships can be updated or changed within the Nexudus member portal. We encourage you to speak with the Coworking Manager for any changes or issues so we can better serve you.
Drop-in Child Care (Kids Club)
Who can use drop-in child care?
The Kids Club is available for Participants of Center for Transforming Lives and Riverside Coworking Members.
Center for Transforming Lives also offers full-time, high quality early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old in the Riverside Child Development Center. For more information, please click here.
Are there any restrictions to drop-in child care?
The Kids Club is available to children ages 6 weeks to 10 years. Care is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am- 5:00 pm while their caregiver is onsite at the Riverside Campus. Children can be in drop-in child care for a maximum of 4.5 hours a day and 12 hours per week. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
How do I sign my child(ren) up for drop-in child care?
Complete the below application with the following fields. After completing the application, a confirmation email will be sent to confirm your Kids Club reservation.
English Application Link
Spanish Application Link
Please complete:
- Parent/Guardian — First Name; Last Name; Birthday; Gender; Email Address; Confirm Email Address; Mobile Phone; Opt-in for Text Messages; Race; English Proficiency; Other Language (optional); Child’s Relationship
- Address — Living Address; City; State; Zip
- Additional Parent/Guardian — Add another adult if second parent is in the household
- Child (Applicant) — First Name; Last Name; Birthday; Primary Health Coverage; Doctor/Medical Home; Disability Concerns
Location Preferences — Select “Drop in Care”
How do I reserve time for my child(ren) in drop-in child care?
After completing the initial application and receiving confirmation, all future reservation requests can be made by emailing KidsClub@transforminglives.org. Reservation requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
Commercial and Teaching Kitchens
What documentation do I need to rent the kitchens?
To rent the Commercial Kitchen, we require:
- Certificate of Insurance (COI) listing Riverside Coworking/Center for Transforming Lives as an additional insured party
- Food Manager Certification (at least one per group)
- Food Handler Certification for every person working in the kitchen
To rent the Teaching Kitchen, we require:
- Certificate of Insurance (COI) listing Riverside Coworking/Center for Transforming Lives as an additional insured party
- Food Handler Certification (at least one per group)
Makerspace, Sound & Video Studios
What equipment is available in the makerspace?
The makerspace is equipped with:
- Bambu Lab X1C 3D printer
- Brother embroidery/sewing machine
- Glowforge Pro
- Cricut Venture
- Die cut machine
You must sign a waiver and complete an in-person orientation with a Riverside Coworking staff member before using the equipment.
Can I book the Makerspace without a desk membership?
Yes, you can book the makerspace on it’s own. Please click here for plan pricing.
What equipment is provided in the Sound and Video Studios?
*Coming Soon!*
