Serving Up the Other Essentials
Patron Services
As part of its holistic approach, TASK provides necessities beyond food. These essentials include items that can be especially difficult to acquire for those without housing or means. They include clothing, glasses, hygiene items and over-the-counter medications. TASK also offers free access to computers, phones and fax machines to help patrons stay connected.
News, Events & Stories
Jul 12, 2024
Grounds For Sculpture Exhibit Features Artists from TASK
The exhibition, entitled “Philotechnic Transformation,” will be displayed in the Education Gallery from June 29 through August 25, 2024
Jul 1, 2024
TASK wishes a happy retirement to long-time colleague Charlie Orth
TASK wishes a happy retirement to long-time colleague Charlie Orth
This summer, TASK will bid a fond farewell to Volunteer Coordinator Charlie Orth, who is retiring after a long and gratifying career at TASK.
Mar 1, 2024
Enriching Lives Through the Arts at TASK
Writing, music and visual arts programs provide a vital outlet for self-expression
For many years, the Creative Arts Program at TASK has been a connection point for people, enriching lives through visual, written and performing arts.
Feb 15, 2024
The Year in Review – TASK’s 2023 Impact Report
TASK served nearly half a million meals in 2023 — the most ever in our 42 year history — thanks to your support. The soup kitchen also offered wrap-around care to nearly 4,300 people.
Dec 13, 2023
A Meal Can Change a Life
Inspirational TASK video offers a master class in resilience and hope
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.
Nov 22, 2023
“Thanksgiving at Home” Baskets Deliver Holiday Spirit
Some 400 families across Trenton received "Thanksgiving at Home" baskets as part of TASK's annual holiday program.
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There are many ways to make a difference in the lives of people in our community. Learn about opportunities for volunteering, partnership and corporate sponsorship.
Be the Difference Between Hunger and Hope
TASK has been a trusted leader in hunger relief for more than 40 years. Your tax-deductible donation will directly improve the lives of the people we serve.
