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Campbell has led the organization for the past eight years, a period marked by unprecedented growth in the need for TASK’s services.

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.

TASK is proud to announce that its short film, A Meal Can Change a Life, recently won honorable mention at the Trenton Film Society’s Regional Documentary Festival.

Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) is proud to share that on Monday, March 18, it launched the TASK food truck, a mobile meals program offering free, delicious TASK meals at various stops throughout the Capital City.

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.

This year, TASK is on track to serve half a million meals – a record-breaking number and a milestone that we couldn’t have reached without the generosity of caring people like you.

Ever wonder if your kindness really makes a difference? “A Meal Can Change a Life” is a short, award-winning film that answers this question.

TASK inspires the launch of a new soup kitchen in North Carolina.

Some 400 families across Trenton received "Thanksgiving at Home" baskets as part of TASK's annual holiday program.