News, Events & Stories
Apr 1, 2024
The Key to Unlocking Potential
Founded in 1991 as a literacy program, TASK’s education program has grown to provide a customized approach to address a wide variety of participants’ goals and needs.
Mar 18, 2024
TASK Takes the Wheel to End Hunger in Trenton
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.
Mar 15, 2024
Cultural Enrichment Opportunities
Thanks to the generosity of various community partners and donors, TASK has been able to provide a variety of cultural enrichment opportunities for patrons in addition to our weekly arts programming.
Nov 21, 2023
Guest OpEd: Addressing the Silent Epidemic in Mercer County
In the heart of New Jersey lies a shadowed reality that often goes unnoticed amidst our thriving communities—the silent epidemic of food insecurity.
Nov 20, 2023
Taking the Wheel to End Hunger in Trenton
A Message from Joyce Campbell, TASK's Executive Director
To meet the steadily climbing demand for TASK meals, we are launching a new mobile soup kitchen in early 2024.
Nov 20, 2023
Driving Hunger Out of Our Community
New TASK to-go truck means the soup kitchen can serve more meals in more places.
Event
Sep 15, 2023
Raising Awareness, Building Community
On Friday, September 15, TASK hosted our second annual community meal event to commemorate Hunger Action Month.
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.