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TASK is in need of a passenger vehicle to take patrons to job interviews, medical appointments, etc. Anyone interested in donating a vehicle, preferably a minivan, in good working condition please contact Dennis Micai, Executive Director, at 609.695.5456, ext. 101 or dennism@trentonsoupkitchen.org

We are in need of food donations due to the increasing number of people coming to TASK for a meal. Delivery hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm and Friday from 8:00am to 1:00pm.

Caroline Myss Lecture, "Healing Through the Mystery of Grace"

"Thank you to all volunteers and attendees for making this a successful event! We raised approximately $20,000. Special thanks to our event sponsors: The Bonner Foundation, Educational Testing Service (ETS), The Geltzer Foundation, and GluckWalrathLLP. Thank you also to Dr. Caroline Myss for waiving her fee."

"If you would still like to donate to TASK on behalf of Caroline Myss, please click here".

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TASK Cookbook is Here!

The long awaited TASK Cookbook has finally arrived! It contains mouth-watering recipes from TASK volunteers, supporters, board members, staff , A-TEAM Artists, students, and patrons. In addition to recipes, the book contains beautiful artwork in full color from A-TEAM Artists.

It is available for $12 (plus $2.50 shipping and handling). You can order your cookbook by sending a check, made out to TASK, to P.O. Box 872, Trenton, NJ 08605, Attention: Jaime. Be sure to include a note with your contact information and how many copies of the cookbook you would like.

If you have any questions or would like any more information, please contact Jaime at (609) 695-5456 x105 or email jaimep@trentonsoupkitchen.org. Special thanks to volunteer Laney Sokolow for managing the cookbook project.

 

Spring 2008 Newsletter

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This short documentary explores the root causes of hunger in New Jersey Capital City, and how TASK is working to meet the needs of Trenton's poor and less fortunate.

Thank you to the Interact Club of Robbinsville High School for donating a truck load of food to TASK!

Last October, Joan Waite of The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton (UUCP) performed a benefit
concert, raising $3,712.71 for TASK. Pictured, Charlie Parker, UUCP member, and Jim Parker, TASK Board Chair, with Ms. Joan Waite.

In April 2008, Trentonian Columnist Jeff Edelstein competed for TASK in a Celebrity Scrabble Tournament taking place at the Trenton Marriott. Edelstein played against South Ward Councilman Jim Coston.

Thanks to the Washington Township Senior Center and their continued support. Pictured, Dennis Micai and Washington Township Seniors Center Members pose with their donation of hygiene supplies.

In my mind this is what America is all about

Esther came to the United States in December of 2005. She is from Liberia, where women do not go to school. She became a student in the TASK Adult Education Program (AEP) in October of 2007. This is her first school. She is still learning how to read and write, but through the AEP writer's weekly workshop, she wrote the following essay with some help from her tutor, Lydia.

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Special Dates

Annual School Supply Giveaway
Friday August 22
List of School Supplies Needed

Lee Seglem will be signing his book "In Plain Sight" at Barnes and Noble in Hamilton Market Place on September 20th.

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FY2007 Annual Report


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Winter 2007 is here

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The Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) is a charitable, non-profit 501(c)(3)
organization serving hungry people in the Trenton, NJ area by providing meals,
and services that encourage self-sufficiency and improve quality of life;
by informing the wider community of the needs of
the hungry and by advocating for resources to meet these needs.

Charity Navigator Rating of the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen