A Call to Action for Philly’s Kids

Afterschool programs cannot be an afterthought The board of directors, staff, and volunteers of Vetri Community Partnership were crushed to hear of a violent incident resulting in the death of a student at Roxborough High School, a Vetri Cooking Lab...

Food for Thought: The Balanced Plate & Snacks

As families get back into the swing of school schedules and meal planning, one meal that’s often overlooked is the mighty afterschool snack. Snacks can come in a wide variety of forms and flavors, but a key component of building...

VCP Cribs: Welcome to our New Headquarters

Welcome to our new headquarters at 915 Spring Garden! Vetri Community Partnership is thrilled to be putting down roots in the Poplar neighborhood. Check out the VCP Cribs video below to learn more about our brand new Community Teaching Kitchen.

#VCPeople: Felias Peralta

Meet our new EAT360 Program Manager: Felias Peralta!  Felias joined the Vetri Community Partnership team this past spring as a Vetri Cooking Lab educator & we are thrilled that he will be continuing on with our EAT360 team! Get to...

Food for Thought: Nutrition Facts Label

The month of March is National Nutrition Month! We asked our Nutritionist, Tara Bledsoe, to share with us her best tips and practices for understanding Nutrition Facts labels. Here is what she shared with us: In recent years, the Nutrition...