Farm to City and Vetri Community Partnership are teaming up at three farmers market locations in Philadelphia. You’ll find our Mobile Teaching Kitchen (#VetriOnWheels) at Dickinson Square Park and North Front Street markets on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2...
Author: Paul Carbo
Volunteers Needed – Fall 2018
Vetri Community Partnership values the dedicated volunteers that continue to provide support, passion, and excitement within our core programs. As the school year approaches, we have a high need for volunteers specifically within our Vetri Cooking Lab and Mobile Teaching...
2017-2018 End of School Year Impact Report
Since 2008, Vetri Community Partnership has helped schools, organizations & communities bring healthy school lunch and nutrition education programs to their students and families. During the 2017-2018 school year, we were proud to partner with more sites and engage with...
Vetri Cooking Lab: A Perfect Ending
Every semester of Vetri Cooking Lab ends with a special family-style meal. Students are allowed to invite a guest to the meal, most often a parent or caregiver. The final lesson — that food is something that brings people together...
Thank Your to Our Volunteers – National Volunteer Appreciation Week 2018
Vetri Community Partnership has over 150 active volunteers working across its programs. Our organization attracts a wide range of volunteers, each with interesting and varied backgrounds — educators, nutritionists, students, chefs, or simply food enthusiasts! This National Volunteer Appreciation Week...
Dinner in 30 with VCP COO Kelly Herrenkohl
Vetri Community Partnership chefs were tasked with creating a simple recipe for a home cook that utilized pantry staples, included all the food groups, used minimal pots & pans, and only took 30 mins of prep, cook and serve time....
Mobile Teaching Kitchen: Visit from Massimo Bottura
As part of Vetri Cucina‘s 20th anniversary, VCP co-founder Marc Vetri has been inviting chefs from across the country and around the world to collaborate with him for special dinners. Once of those guests was renowned Chef Massimo Bottura of Osteria...
Vetri Cooking Lab: Raisin Persuasion
In Week 2 of Vetri Cooking Lab at Adaire Alexander School, we made Apple Cinnamon Pancakes with Raisin Butter and talked a lot about measuring different types of ingredients and cooking tools. We also practiced reading the recipe and quizzed their comprehension with...
VCP Announces New Annual Fundraiser – Eat to Empower
On Saturday, April 21st, Vetri Community Partnership, along with co-founders Chef Marc Vetri and restaurateur Jeff Benjamin, will hold its first annual Eat to Empower Dinner Series & Food Festival at La Colombe Coffee Roasters (1335 Frankford Avenue) in Fishtown. All proceeds for this event will benefit Vetri Community...
Urgent Need for Volunteers – Spring 2018 Semester
Vetri Community Partnership has an urgent need for volunteers at the following sites: My Daughter’s Kitchen Community Partnership School, 1936 Judson Street, Philadelphia, PA 19121 Mondays from 3-5 p.m. through May 7th William H. Hunter School, 2400 N. Front Street,...