News, Events & Stories
Dec 13, 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.
Aug 1, 2023
Remembering Jan Curran, Volunteer Extraordinaire
TASK reflects on the contributions of one of our most dedicated advocates
"She was most proud of her children. Second, her grandchildren. Third, TASK." That's how Ernie Curran remembers his late wife Jan.
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 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 22, 2023
TASK Helps Patron Publish Third Book
Deb Kisela adds new book of poetry to her credits
TASK writer, Deb Kisela, has released her newest book, a collection of poetry entitled Short Poems of My Own. Kisela,…
Mar 19, 2023
In Memory of Bruce Howard
Longtime TASK kitchen staffer is honored with a memorial plaque
Loyal. Dependable. Respected. That’s how the late Bruce Howard, a beloved member of the TASK kitchen staff, is remembered. It’s…
