Redeemer Crisis Center

60 gallons of soup throughout six sites in Greater Cleveland. Every Wednesday. Coming soon to Saint James Catholic Parish, Lakewood, OH! 🍲 "Stirring Up Hope" — the soup ministry from First Presbyterian Church and EDWIN's Leadership and Restaurant Institute — has expanded to St. James Church, and we couldn't be more excited.

City of Lakewood, Ohio - Municipal Government's Saint James will begin receiving 10 gallons of Edwin's artisan soup on Wednesday, April 1st, with a plan to distribute every Wednesday starting at 11 a.m. straight from the kettle! Barry Bagels will also donate bagels to ensure every guest in need of a meal receives one.

The current "Stirring up Hope" sites include:

1) The First Presbyterian Church in Cleveland
2) Church of the Covenant
3) Redeemer Crisis Center
4) North Presbyterian Church at Norma Herr Women's Center
5) NEOCH's Seasonal Shelter
6) Saint James Catholic Parish, Lakewood, OH

Blessings to all as we continue to grow this ministry!

Produce giveaway today!!!!

Due to the weather Redeemer Crisis Center and food pantry will be closed on Monday, January 26,2026. We will reopen on Wednesday at 10am.

Snow Emergency Update: Offices Closed Monday

Redeemer Crisis Center will be closed Monday, January 19th, 2026, due to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

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'Stirring Up Hope' helps fight Cleveland food insecurity To help people struggling with food insecurity this holiday season, celebrity chef Brandon Chrostowski is joining forces with six Cleveland non-profits to give away free bowls of soup every Wednesday.