News, Events & Stories
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Smarter Planning, Stronger Impact
A new predictive meal planning tool developed by MIT interns, Chase Vanias and Andrew Lin, is helping TASK strengthen its…
Jan 23, 2026
Living the Spirit of MLK Day: Governor Mikie Sherrill Serves with TASK
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, TASK was honored to host New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill and her family as…
Dec 19, 2025
Hands that Serve, Hearts that Shine
Every day, between 30 to 40 volunteers arrive at Escher Street representing different backgrounds, ages and experiences. Yet remarkably, every…
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TASK Delivers Hope at Thanksgiving, One Doorstep at a Time
This Thanksgiving, hundreds of Trenton residents received “Thanksgiving at Home” baskets as part of TASK’s annual holiday program, which is…
Nov 18, 2025
Hacking Hunger: TASK & MIT Make it a Team Effort
Recently, TASK hosted students and alumni from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for a day-long hackathon event at the…
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Rolling Into a Milestone
This week the TASK Truck reached a new milestone: 100,000 meals served! When TASK launched the mobile meals program in…
Nov 5, 2025
TASK Responds to the Impact of Cut SNAP Benefits
More than 800,000 New Jersey residents have recently temporarily lost their SNAP benefits. This represents one in eight households in…
Oct 22, 2025
TASK Welcomes Three New Members to Board of Trustees
We at TASK are excited to announce the election of three new members to our Board of Trustees: John…
Oct 6, 2025
TASK’s Hunger Relief Impact Report
The Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) continues to be a pillar of support in the fight against hunger across…









