News, Events & Stories
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 25, 2024
FY24 Hunger Relief Impact Report
Over the fiscal year ending July 2024, TASK’s output surged 27 percent! The agency served 596,454 meals at 40 community meal sites. We also launched a new mobile soup kitchen and marked a sobering milestone – more than 7 million meals served since 1982.
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 12, 2024
Grounds For Sculpture Exhibit Features Artists from TASK
The exhibition, entitled “Philotechnic Transformation,” will be displayed in the Education Gallery from June 29 through August 25, 2024
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.