Warren SOUP event is Saturday

WARREN — Warren SOUP will have its next micro-finance dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday. SOUP provides microfunding for creative local projects that will have a positive impact on the city. The event will be on the second floor of the Artisan Cafe, 410 S. Main St.

Warren SOUP is organized by a committee of local residents with a passion for social change. SOUP is a public dinner of soup, salad, and bread for $5. Tickets are sold at the door, no advance sales or reservations necessary.

SOUPs are take place, at minimum, once every quarter. Diners will hear four-minute presentations from Warren Arts Center, The Sewing Bank (Fashion Warriors), Charles Street Flower Power Garden and Ernest.com. They are seeking funding for their projects. Diners then have the opportunity to ask a few questions before voting for their favorite project.

The winner will be announced at the end of the evening, and the winner will receive all the money raised from the Warren SOUP event that night.