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My Daughter's Kitchen

Teaching Kids Health Cooking

The mission: Teach schoolchildren to cook healthy, easy meals on a budget.

The reach: Volunteers are teaching 20 classes in Philadelphia and Camden, with intent to expand.

The partner: Vetri Foundation shares the goal of encouraging healthy eating for children.

To support: Send donations to Vetri Foundation for Children, 1113 Admiral Peary Way, Quarters N, Philadelphia 19112; note "My Daughter's Kitchen." Or go to vetrifoundation.org.

To participate: Submit recipes to be considered: Simple, 500-calorie, nutritious meals, prepared in under an hour, for $20 or less for six servings. Send recipes to Food@philly.com.