The mission of Social Services is to deliver quality services to people in our community that will promote self-sufficiency, responsibility, and safety.
Core Values
- Personal accountability for actions, outcomes, and process improvement
- Respect for ourselves, our clients, and each other
- Dedication to the people we serve
- Honesty and integrity
- Knowledge
Holidays Observed
Please note that on the following holidays the Petersburg Department of Social Services will be closed:
| New Year's Day | Labor Day |
| Lee-Jackson Day | Columbus Day |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday | Election Day |
| George Washington Day | Veterans Day |
| Memorial Day | Thanksgiving Day (including the Friday after Thanksgiving)
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| Juneteenth | Winter Holiday (December 24 & 25) |
| Independence Day |
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