News, Events & Stories
Aug 1, 2023
Remembering Jan Curran, Volunteer Extraordinaire
TASK reflects on the contributions of one of our most dedicated advocates
“She was most proud of her children. Second, her grandchildren. Third, TASK.” That’s how Ernie Curran remembers his late wife,…
Jul 6, 2023
TASK is Food First & Much More
Why Our Longtime Model of Care is Trending Nationally
At TASK, we often say that hope begins with a meal. Individuals come to us because they are hungry, but…
Jul 3, 2023
New Liaison for TASK’s Community Meal Sites
Community-driven care is a top priority as demand for food and services grows
As hunger continues to surge nationwide, this has meant explosive growth for the TASK community meal site program – where…
Jul 1, 2023
TASK & New Jersey Are Turning Hunger into Hope
CEO Joyce E. Campbell highlights statewide ‘food security’ wins in special Q&A
Over the past year, TASK CEO Joyce Campbell has been hard at work engaging community stakeholders as she led the…
May 15, 2023
TASK Presses Congressional Leaders for More Hunger Relief
CEO Joins Other NJ Advocates at National Anti-Hunger Conference
TASK CEO Joyce Campbell urged federal officials for more support to alleviate hunger and food insecurity in New Jersey and…
May 10, 2023
Hunger Is a Big Problem, and Soup Kitchens Are Thinking Bigger
A message from Joyce Campbell, TASK's Executive Director
A recent edition of Food Bank News featured a guest opinion written by Brian Greene, CEO of the Houston Food…
May 1, 2023
Supporter Spotlight: Jackie Schiffer
Ms. New Jersey International focuses on NJ Hunger Heroes campaign
Jackie Schiffer wears many hats, and sometimes crowns. In addition to her day job as Director of Institutional Advancement at…
Apr 15, 2023
Renewing Our Commitment to the Community
A Letter from Executive Director, Joyce E. Campbell
For nearly a year, TASK has engaged our patrons, staff, and community stakeholders in a thoughtful series of discussions concerning…
Apr 5, 2023
Honoring our Volunteers, the Lifeblood of TASK
April is National Volunteer Month
Everything we do at TASK is made possible by YOU, our volunteers. Every part of our operation relies on a…