News, Events & Stories
Nov 24, 2023
A Meal Can Change a Life
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.
Sep 1, 2023
2023 Hunger Relief Impact Report
Over the fiscal year ending July 2023, TASK prepared and served nearly half a million meals to feed our community. And we reached a new milestone: 6.5 million meals served since our founding in 1982.
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…
Dec 1, 2022
Supporter Spotlight
Longtime Volunteer Bob Dietz Reactivates Popular ESL Program
In his 76 years, Bob Dietz has worn many hats: elementary school teacher; activist; drug rehabilitation counselor; social worker; and…
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…
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…
May 10, 2023
Supporter Spotlight
When volunteers put on a TASK hat and apron, they are given the chance of seeing what a difference a…
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.
