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2024 Hunger Action Month Event Puts the Focus on Community
On Friday, September 13, TASK hosted our third annual community meal & BBQ to commemorate Hunger Action Month, a time when relief agencies join together to raise awareness about food insecurity, which is surging across the U.S.
Sep 1, 2024
TASK Strives to Meet the Growing Needs of Our Community
This Hunger Action Month, TASK is recognizing a major new milestone: more than 7 million meals served since 1982. Our output has never been higher, and we need your help to do more!
Aug 20, 2024
In Memoriam: Larry Apperson
TASK to honor longtime partner and Cornerstone Community Kitchen founder at our annual BBQ on September 13, 2024
Jul 19, 2024
The Search for TASK's New CEO
The new CEO must leverage TASK’s longstanding commitment to excellence and impact. We ask interested candidates to reach out to BoardWalk Consulting for more information.
Jul 1, 2024
TASK wishes a happy retirement to long-time colleague Charlie Orth
This summer, TASK will bid a fond farewell to Volunteer Coordinator Charlie Orth, who is retiring after a long and gratifying career at TASK.
Jun 30, 2024
Putting Hunger in the Rearview Mirror
A letter from Joyce E. Campbell, TASK’s Chief Executive Officer
For the past eight years, it has been the highest privilege to be in the driver’s seat here at TASK. Now, it is my turn to hand the wheel over to someone new. I have made the decision to retire at the end of 2024.
Jun 29, 2024
Joyce E. Campbell, CEO of Trenton Area Soup Kitchen, Announces Her Retirement
Campbell has led the organization for the past eight years, a period marked by unprecedented growth in the need for TASK’s services.
Jun 15, 2024
Culinary Program Offers a Fresh Start
Today, TASK offers the only culinary academy program of its kind in Mercer County. TASK offers students wraparound support, including workforce training and case management, to bolster their chance of success once they graduate from the program.
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May 18, 2024
TASK Film is a Highlight at Trenton Film Festival
TASK is proud to announce that its short film, A Meal Can Change a Life, recently won honorable mention at the Trenton Film Society’s Regional Documentary Festival.