News, Events & Stories
Nov 22, 2023
“Thanksgiving at Home” Baskets Deliver Holiday Spirit
Some 400 families across Trenton received "Thanksgiving at Home" baskets as part of TASK's annual holiday program.
Nov 21, 2023
Guest OpEd: Addressing the Silent Epidemic in Mercer County
In the heart of New Jersey lies a shadowed reality that often goes unnoticed amidst our thriving communities—the silent epidemic of food insecurity.
Nov 20, 2023
Taking the Wheel to End Hunger in Trenton
A Message from Joyce Campbell, TASK's Executive Director
To meet the steadily climbing demand for TASK meals, we are launching a new mobile soup kitchen in early 2024.
Nov 20, 2023
Driving Hunger Out of Our Community
New TASK to-go truck means the soup kitchen can serve more meals in more places.
Nov 6, 2023
Supporter Spotlight
Dr. Daniel Kessel and Kessel Dermatology
For one local doctor, helping people isn't just limited to his medical practice.
Event
Sep 15, 2023
Raising Awareness, Building Community
On Friday, September 15, TASK hosted our second annual community meal event to commemorate Hunger Action Month.
Sep 1, 2023
FY2023 Hunger Relief Impact Report
Over the fiscal year ending July 2023, TASK prepared and served nearly half a million meals to feed our community. And we reached a new milestone: 6.5 million meals served since our founding in 1982.
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 Jan.
Jul 6, 2023
Why TASK's Longtime Model of Care is Trending Nationally
The soup kitchen advocates wrap-around social service care as one of the more effective ways to help lift people out of poverty and hunger. Food banks are now following suit.
