Community Meals
Shared meals prepared and served alongside our church and volunteer partners — a table where everyone is welcome.
Hours and locations are being finalized — details coming soon.
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Support for the essentials, offered with dignity
Four ways DCU walks alongside our neighbors in Petersburg. Each program keeps its own hours and requirements — here is everything we can confirm today.
Food Pantry
Groceries for individuals and families living in Petersburg, Virginia, offered with warmth and without judgment.
- Who it serves
- Neighbors living in Petersburg, Virginia
- What to bring
- Identification is required
- Distribution
- Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Pantry Manager
- Sheron Bell — affectionately known as Cookie
More ways we help
These programs run on their own schedules, which are being finalized now. Details will be posted here as soon as they are confirmed.
Clothing Closet
Clean, seasonal clothing offered freely to neighbors who need it.
Hours and requirements are being finalized — details coming soon.
Utility Assistance
Guidance and support for households facing utility hardships.
Eligibility and application details are being finalized — details coming soon.
A few things to know
Each program keeps its own hours
Pantry distribution, meals, the clothing closet, and utility assistance do not share one schedule. Check each section above for what is confirmed.
Bring identification for the pantry
A valid ID is required for food pantry distribution, which serves neighbors living in Petersburg, Virginia.
Need resources beyond food?
The DCU Resource Center offers 15-minute appointment reservations on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.–noon.
Everyone is welcome
If you are unsure where to start, come by during pantry hours or book a Resource Center appointment — we will help you find the right door.
Not sure where to start?
Book a 15-minute Resource Center appointment and our staff will sit down with you to find the right support.
Phone and email buttons will be added here once approved contact details are supplied.