News, Events & Stories
Mar 28, 2023
NJ Food Security Advocate Visits TASK
TASK hosts Mark Dinglasan, Director of the New Jersey Office of the Food Security Advocate
On March 23, TASK enjoyed a visit from Mark Dinglasan, Director of the New Jersey Office of the Food Security…
Dec 1, 2022
We Must Be the Voice for Those Impacted by Hunger
A Message From TASK's Executive Director
TASK is nearing the end of its 40th anniversary year, a milestone for a community organization that was once itself homeless…
Dec 1, 2022
TASK Serves Meals, ‘No Questions Asked’
Longstanding Policy Eases the Way for Those Who Have Fallen on Tough Times
For many people, lining up for that first soup kitchen meal can be a difficult experience. Dottie Laczny, a retired…
Sep 1, 2022
Expansion is Key as Hunger Surges in Our Community
A Message from TASK's Executive Director
It’s September and Hunger Action Month—like our patron population—is knocking at our doors. This month calls for us to keep food insecurity front and center in our minds and charitable efforts.
Event
Sep 24, 2022
TASK’s 40th Anniversary Marks Two Major Milestones
The Soup Kitchen’s First-Ever Weekend Meal Service Was Also a Community Event.
On Saturday, September 24th, TASK hosted a community BBQ to commemorate our 40th anniversary as well as our first-ever weekend…
Sep 1, 2022
Leading the Local Fight Against Hunger
TASK Serves 8,000 Meals Each Week at 34 Sites Across the Area.
September is Hunger Action Month, a time when people from all over the United States stand together to fight food insecurity and raise awareness to help those in need.
Sep 1, 2022
Supporter Spotlight
Three teens receive prestigious award for their volunteer efforts.
Jocelyn Nunez and brothers Justin and Brandon Feder earned the Presidential Point of Light Award in recognition of their volunteer service at TASK.
Aug 29, 2022
2022 Community Impact Report
In 2022, your extraordinary generosity allowed the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen to expand our reach to more communities than ever before! Thank YOU for teaming up with TASK to turn hunger into hope.
Jun 1, 2022
Inflation: The Regressive Tax
A Message From TASK's Executive Director
Inflation affects each household differently, depending on their circumstances, family makeup and age.