News, Events & Stories
Feb 15, 2024
The Year in Review – TASK’s 2023 Impact Report
TASK served nearly half a million meals in 2023 — the most ever in our 42 year history — thanks to your support. The soup kitchen also offered wrap-around care to nearly 4,300 people.
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.
Jun 1, 2022
Advocacy in Action
TASK Staff and Patrons Testify to Help Reduce Barriers to Identification in New Jersey
Individuals living in poverty, experiencing homelessness or in a transient living situation often don't have an official ID.
Nov 17, 2021
A Vicious Cycle: TASK Helps Patrons Obtain IDs, Despite Challenges
TASK Case Manager Whitney Hendrickson knows all too well how important identification is to TASK patrons. In one case, a…
Event
May 3, 2021
DMV Mobile Unit Draws ‘Huge Turnout’ from TASK Patrons in Need of Life-Changing IDs
For a lot of people, losing an ID is more about inconvenience than anything else.
But for many TASK patrons, IDs are truly a lifeline – a key to unlocking essential services and life-changing opportunities...