News, Events & Stories
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…
Aug 30, 2025
TASK Leadership Broadens Horizons at Catalyst Kitchens National Summit
Several of TASK’s staff were privileged to take part in the Catalyst Kitchens National Summit in Pittsburgh. Catalyst Kitchens is…
Jun 26, 2025
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Break
As temperatures rise and school doors close for summer break, hunger doesn’t take time off. In fact, it only…
Mar 13, 2025
TASK's 2024 Community Impact Report
Thanks to you, we are feeding more neighbors in need than ever before—over 600,000 meals across more than 40 community meal sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. We invite you to take a moment to celebrate the impact we’ve made together.
Mar 10, 2025
TASK Truck Celebrates One Year of Service
More meals, more places. That was the goal we set for ourselves on March 18, 2024 – the day we put the TASK food truck on the road for the first time. Since then, the truck has become a staple throughout Trenton, bringing TASK's signature hot meals directly into neighborhoods across the Capital City that need them most.
Nov 25, 2024
Serving Joy at the Holidays & Beyond
TASK’s entire operation relies on a strong network of volunteers who come to TASK with an open heart in the spirit of giving back to their neighbors in need. TASK volunteers truly excel at showing our community “radical hospitality.”
Nov 20, 2024
Spreading Holiday Cheer for More Than 40 Years
Each December, your support ensures that TASK can show our cherished community just how much we care. No matter how bitter the winter weather is outside, TASK’s Escher Street dining room is always welcoming and warm — especially during the holiday season!
Nov 15, 2024
The Ripple Effects of Kindness
“I feel safe when I’m at the soup kitchen.” “I always feel welcome.” “I know I’m not alone.” Testimonials like these from the people TASK serves show what a powerful impact your support has had on our neighbors in need!









