Many Hands 4 Light Work · Mutual Aid
Petersburg CARES
Petersburg CARES is the mutual aid work of Many Hands 4 Light Work: neighbors making sure neighbors have books, food, and everyday essentials, close to home and free of judgment.
What Petersburg CARES does
Neighbors caring for neighbors.
Food for Thought free libraries
Little free libraries stocked with books for every age. Take one, leave one, and keep reading.
Community refrigerators
Fresh food available to anyone who needs it, restocked by volunteers and partners.
Hygiene pantry
Soap, toothpaste, period products and other essentials, free for neighbors.
Food pantry
Shelf-stable groceries and farm produce shared with families across Petersburg.
How you can help
Volunteer as a Light Worker, drop off supplies, or make an impact investment so the shelves stay full.