News, Events & Stories
Jul 1, 2023
TASK & New Jersey Are Turning Hunger into Hope
In this special Q&A, TASK CEO Joyce Campbell highlights statewide ‘food security’ wins and TASK's vision for the future.
May 15, 2023
TASK Presses Congressional Leaders for More Hunger Relief
TASK CEO Joyce Campbell urged federal officials for more support to alleviate hunger and food insecurity in New Jersey.
May 10, 2023
Hunger Is a Big Problem, and Soup Kitchens Are Thinking Bigger
A Message from Joyce Campbell, TASK's Executive Director
A recent edition of Food Bank News featured a guest opinion written by Brian Greene, CEO of the Houston Food…
Apr 21, 2023
Want to Open a Soup Kitchen?
How-to book Mission Possible offers expert advice from longtime TASK leaders
Operating a soup kitchen can be very challenging but it also brings daily rewards to its volunteers as they do their part to help alleviate the pain and indignity of hunger.
Apr 15, 2023
Renewing Our Commitment to the Community
A Letter from Executive Director, Joyce E. Campbell
For nearly a year, TASK has engaged our patrons, staff, and community stakeholders in a thoughtful series of discussions concerning…
Apr 5, 2023
Honoring our Volunteers, the Lifeblood of TASK
April is National Volunteer Month
Everything we do at TASK is made possible by YOU, our volunteers. Every part of our operation relies on a…
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…
