News, Events & Stories
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…
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…
Jun 6, 2025
Mercer County Homelessness Trust Fund (HTF) Task Force Adds TASK CEO Amy Flynn
Last week, TASK CEO Amy Flynn was sworn in as a member of the Mercer County Homelessness Trust Fund…
May 14, 2025
Mental Health is a Top Priority at TASK
We know that food insecurity is a complex problem, with multiple root causes and many different outcomes. Mental healthcare presents…
Apr 30, 2025
The Gift of Time: TASK Volunteer Chooses People Over Presents for Her Birthday
Valarie Embrey, a supporter of TASK for years now, chose to dedicate time, money and her heart to hunger relief…
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!
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2024 Hunger Action Month Event Puts the Focus on Community
On Friday, September 13, TASK hosted our third annual community meal & BBQ to commemorate Hunger Action Month, a time when relief agencies join together to raise awareness about food insecurity, which is surging across the U.S.
Sep 1, 2024
TASK Strives to Meet the Growing Needs of Our Community
This Hunger Action Month, TASK is recognizing a major new milestone: more than 7 million meals served since 1982. Our output has never been higher, and we need your help to do more!
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May 18, 2024
TASK Film is a Highlight at Trenton Film Festival
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.









