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A Taste of Kindness – Join Our Community Cookbook Project!
Humanity In Progress is cooking up something special — our first-ever Petersburg Community Cookbook! This keepsake cookbook will feature favorite local recipes, community stories, and a generous helping of kindness. We’d love for you to be part of it by sharing your favorite family recipes, quick weeknight meals, or classic comfort foods. Whether it’s Grandma’s salmon chowder or your go-to potluck dessert, each recipe tells a story — and together, they’ll create a beautiful r
Nov 71 min read
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Donor Match Challenge – PCSD Food & Hygiene Pantry
We’re excited to announce a $1,500 Donor Match Challenge  to restock the Petersburg School District Food and Hygiene Pantry! Every dollar you give will be matched—doubling your impact and helping students across the district access essentials like meals and personal care items. Goal: Provide essential food and hygiene items to students in need of support. Donate today at https://donorbox.org/pcsd-pantry
Nov 21 min read
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Weekly Community Meals
These free community meals are open to all. Monday Hosted by Community Volunteers Location: Narrows Apartments Time: 5:00 PM Tuesday (November 2025 only) Hosted by PIA Location: John Hanson Sr Hall Time: 5:00–6:30 PM Wednesday Hosted by Petersburg Baptist Church Location: 501 Gjoa St Time: 6:00 PM Thursday Hosted by Petersburg Lutheran Church Location: 406 Excel St – Holy Cross House Time: 5:30–6:30 PM
Nov 21 min read
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Project Connect – Winter Donation Drive
As winter approaches, Humanity In Progress is collecting essential cold-weather gear to help our neighbors stay warm and dry. Items donated through Project Connect  will go directly to community members experiencing housing insecurity. Needed Items: Adult & kids winter jackets Rain gear Warm base layers Sleeping bags Tents Sleeping pads Drop-Off Times: First drop-off: Wednesday, November 12th Wednesdays, 5:30–6:30 PM Saturdays, 11:00 AM–12:00 PM Location: EC Philips Cookhouse
Nov 21 min read
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2025 Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Humanity In Progress will be hosting an Empty Bowls Fundraiser on Saturday, October 4th, 6-8:00PM at Sons Of Norway Hall. Dessert silent...
Jun 251 min read
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2025 Project Connect Event
Humanity In Progress in partnership with SHARE coalition is planing Petersburg's Annual Project Connect event. This event provides...
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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November Clothing Drive
Wednesdays in November 5:15-630pm Cookhouse next to Rexall. Clothing donations for all ages, cold weather gear and waterproof items are...
Nov 15, 20241 min read
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2023 Project Connect Event
Humanity In Progress in partnership with SHARE coalition is planing Petersburg's Annual Project Connect event. This event provides...
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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2023 Clothing Donations
HIP is hosting multiple donation and collection days where we will be accepting clothing donations, children and adult cold weather gear...
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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2023 Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Humanity In Progress will be hosting an Empty Bowls Fundraiser on Saturday, October 7th, 6-8:00PM at Sons Of Norway Hall. Dessert silent...
Oct 2, 20231 min read
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Project Connect Supply List
Humanity In Progress is preparing for Project Connect Resource Fair. This is an annual resource fair for folks facing housing insecurity...
Oct 2, 20231 min read
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Clothing Donations
UPDATE: Thank you to everyone who donated this year! HIP is not accepting clothing at this time. We will begin collecting clothing items...
Nov 3, 20221 min read
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Empty Bowls Fundraiser
Humanity In Progress will be hosting an Empty Bowls Fundraiser October 8th, 6-8:30PM at Sons Of Norway Hall.
Sep 5, 20221 min read
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Thank you for your donations!
Thank you to everyone that donated to project connect! We had so many amazing donations from the community. These donation were able to...
Feb 7, 20221 min read
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Project Connect Event
2022 was Petersburg's 5th Annual Project Connect Resource Fair. We had 106 participants this year who identified as housing insecure, of...
Feb 7, 20221 min read
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