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...
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...
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.
Vetri Community Partnership is thrilled to have fostered a partnership with Chef Ariq Barrett, Founder of Kidz Meals on Wheels and Black Kids Can Cook, bringing both of our programs together with a shared goal. Chef Ariq started Kidz Meals...
Each year the Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network hosts an annual conference for PA SNAP-Ed providers to gather and learn from one another about challenges and successes in their work, this year our SNAP-Ed Program Director, Mary Bullock, and her team...
We have some EXCITING news to share: we have moved to Poplar! Our new official headquarters and mailing address will be: 915 Spring Garden Street, Suite 103, Philadelphia, PA 19123 We can’t wait to have you all gather and join...
We’ve got BIG NEWS to share! Vetri Community Partnership is THRILLED to announce that our Chief Operating Officer and Interim CEO, Maddy Booth, has been voted by our board to become our new permanent CEO. Maddy has been a valued...
On Tuesday, May 10th, we hosted il Viaggio di Vetri at The Garden at Fitler Club, This event was a culinary celebration featuring a 5-course meal by chefs Marc Vetri, Michael Solomonov, Dionicio Jimenez, Joey Baldino and Jeremy Intille. On...
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...
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...