Education Is Also on the Menu
Workforce Readiness
At TASK, we believe in the transformative power of education. Our Education & Employment Program helps adults develop the life skills, soft skills and technical proficiency needed to succeed in the workforce. TASK helps participants explore career pathways and obtain the training and credentialing to gain practical, work-based learning experience with the support of a job coach and case management.
News, Events & Stories
Mar 13, 2025
TASK's 2024 Community Impact Report
Thanks to you, we are feeding more neighbors in need than ever before—over 600,000 meals across more than 40 community meal sites in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. We invite you to take a moment to celebrate the impact we’ve made together.
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
Jun 15, 2024
Culinary Program Offers a Fresh Start
Emilio’s Culinary Academy helps nontraditional students find success in the kitchen and in life
Today, TASK offers the only culinary academy program of its kind in Mercer County. TASK offers students wraparound support, including workforce training and case management, to bolster their chance of success once they graduate from the program.
Event
May 18, 2024
TASK Film is a Highlight at Trenton Film Festival
A Meal Can Change a Life’ showcases the soup kitchen’s commitment to ethical storytelling
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.
Apr 17, 2024
Building Bridges With Technology
TASK’s computer classes help students and jobseekers overcome the digital divide
TASK’s computer classes help students and jobseekers overcome the digital divide.
Apr 10, 2024
Introducing Mary Uhlir, Employment Support Specialist
Introducing Mary Uhlir, Employment Support Specialist
“I talk to job seekers about practical things like how to explain gaps in employment, incarceration or other factors by helping them focus on the progress they have made, rather than their mistakes,” said Ulhir.
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