Highlights From The 2014 Great Chefs Event

Last night, the Great Chefs Event took place at Urban Outfitters HQ at the Navy Yard, benefiting the Vetri Foundation for Children and Alex’s Lemonade Stand. More than 1,200 guests attended to raise money and of course, sample food prepared...

More On The Shake Shack Carbonara Burger

Right now and through June 15, the three Philadelphia-area Shake Shack locations are serving a carbonara burger. Conceived in collaboration with Marc Vetri, $1 from every burger sold will go directly to the Vetri Foundation for Children. Here’s more on...

Library Launches Innovative Culinary Literacy Program

The Free Library of Philadelphia recently launched a culinary literacy program which aims to educate residents on better cooking and healthier eating. Non-Profit Quarterly wrote a great article about how it works and the Vetri Foundation’s involvement: “The Central Library...

Vetri Foundation To Collaborate With Impact Hub Philadelphia

The Vetri Foundation is excited to be collaborating with the new Philadelphia outpost of Impact Hub: “Impact Hub’s Wingert, a La Salle grad who last year founded the Germantown Hunger Network, has already signed on five organizations to create programming...

Great Chefs Event highlighted on Chicago Now

Chicago Now recently gave the Great Chefs Event a shoutout: “The ninth annual Great Chefs Event hosted by James Beard award winner Marc Vetri, restaurateur Jeff Benjamin, and James Beard award winner Jeff Michaud is scheduled for Tuesday, June 10...

My Daughter’s Kitchen featured on Philly.com

Here’s a quick bullet point-style article on the work the Vetri Foundation is doing with My Daughter’s Kitchen, courtesy of Philly.com. It also tells you how you can participate in this wonderful cause and help children all over the Philadelphia...

Hot Off the Partner School Press!

From our partner school Eisenhower Science & Technology Leadership Academy’s newsletter, the Eisenhower Healthy Panther : “Lunchtime has a makeover”  Thursday lunches will have an entirely new look this spring at Eisenhower Science and Technology Leadership Academy. Students will sit...

Questlove to DJ Great Chefs Event after party

Philly’s own Questlove will once again DJ the Great Chefs Event After Party at Alla Spina on June 10. The Grammy Award-winning drummer of The Roots and bandleader on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, will be spinning tunes all night for After Party Access...