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	Sample messages you can use if ~~someone~~ advertises ~~a charity~~ event as an offer or wanted post.		Sample messages you can use if a member advertises an event as an offer or wanted post.

	~~'''Default message used by caretaker communities for a pending straight event advert'''~~

			'''Default message used by caretaker communities for a pending straight event advert:'''

	Dear Freegle Member,		Dear Freegle Member,

	I'm sorry, Freegle communities are only for gifting items, so we ~~cannot~~ accept your post for an event. However, you ~~are~~ welcome to use our Community Events feature on the website to advertise your event.		I'm sorry, Freegle communities are only for gifting items, so we can't accept your post for an event. However, you're welcome to use our Community Events feature on the website to advertise your event.

	$groupurl		$groupurl

	Just sign in and select Events from the menu ~~along the top~~. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.		Just sign in and select Events from the menu. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.

	We hope it is a success.		We hope it's a success.

	Kind ~~Regards~~<br>		Kind regards<br>
	$myname<br>		$myname<br>
	$groupname Volunteer<br>		$groupname Volunteer<br>
	$owneremail		$owneremail

			'''Default message used by caretaker communities for an event advert within a pending acceptable offer or wanted post:'''

	'''Default message used by caretaker ~~groups~~ for an event advert within a pending acceptable offer or wanted post'''


	Dear Freegle Member		Dear Freegle Member

	I am sorry but I ~~have~~ had to edit your post today to remove the details of your charity event . We ~~do not~~ allow members to advertise ~~charity~~ events on the boards. You ~~are~~ welcome to say ~~that~~ you ~~are~~ requesting the items for a charity event and to name the charity you ~~are~~ collecting for, but please ~~do not~~ post ~~the details of where~~ the venue ~~will be~~ or ~~the time and~~ date. We have a lot of members who post on behalf of charities who ~~have not~~ been allowed to advertise their event on the main ~~Freegle site~~ so it would be unfair to allow you to advertise the time and date of the event within your request for items.		I'm sorry but I've had to edit your post today to remove the details of your charity event. We don't allow members to advertise events on the boards. You're welcome to say you're requesting the items for a charity event and to name the charity you're collecting for, but please don't post the venue, time or date. We have a lot of members who post on behalf of charities who haven't been allowed to advertise their event on the main boards, so it would be unfair to allow you to advertise the time and date of the event within your request for items.

	You could use our ~~events~~ feature on ~~our~~ website to let members know all about your event. You ~~can~~ find ~~the site~~ here. $groupurl		You could use our Events feature on the website to let members know all about your event. You'll find it here: $groupurl

	Just log in ~~and~~ select the 'Events' tab and then '~~add~~ a community event'. Your post will go out to our community members.		Just log in, select the 'Events' tab and then 'Add a community event'. Your post will go out to our community members.

	In this case your post has been edited and approved so there is no need to resubmit.		In this case your post has been edited and approved, so there's no need to resubmit.

	Kind ~~Regards~~<br>		Kind regards<br>
	$myname<br>		$myname<br>
	$groupname Volunteer<br>		$groupname Volunteer<br>
	$owneremail		$owneremail

			'''Default message for a charity advert on an approved message:'''
	'''Default message for a charity advert on an approved message'''

	Dear Freegle Member,		Dear Freegle Member,

	I'm sorry, Freegle communities are only for gifting items, so we ~~cannot~~ accept your post for an event. You ~~are~~ welcome to use our Community Events feature on the website to advertise your event.		I'm sorry, Freegle communities are only for gifting items, so we can't accept your post for an event. You're welcome to use our Community Events feature on the website to advertise your event.

	$groupurl		$groupurl

	Just sign in and select Events from the menu ~~along the top~~. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.		Just sign in and select Events from the menu. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.

	We hope it is a success.		We hope it's a success.

	Kind ~~Regards~~<br>		Kind regards<br>
	$myname<br>		$myname<br>
	$groupname Volunteer<br>		$groupname Volunteer<br>
	$owneremail		$owneremail





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	* [[Charities and community groups]]		* [[Charities and community groups]]

	[[~~category~~:~~Sample~~ Messages~~\|Event~~]]		[[Category:Standard Messages]]

Neville Reid: sort key

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	* [[Charities and community groups]]		* [[Charities and community groups]]

	[[category:Sample Messages]]		[[category:Sample Messages\|Event]]

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	~~Link~~: [[Sample Messages]]		Links:
			* [[Sample Messages]]
			* [[Charities and community groups]]

	[[category:Sample Messages]]		[[category:Sample Messages]]

Jacky at 19:17, 10 November 2021

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	Sample messages you can use if someone advertises a charity event as an offer or wanted post.		Sample messages you can use if someone advertises a charity event as an offer or wanted post.

	'''Default message used by caretaker ~~groups~~ for a pending straight event advert'''		'''Default message used by caretaker communities for a pending straight event advert'''

Jacky at 15:03, 2 September 2021

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	Dear Freegle Member,		Dear Freegle Member,

	I'm sorry, Freegle ~~groups~~ are only for gifting items, so we cannot accept your post for an event. ~~You~~ are welcome to use our Community Events feature on ~~Freegle Direct~~ to advertise your event.		I'm sorry, Freegle communities are only for gifting items, so we cannot accept your post for an event. However, you are welcome to use our Community Events feature on the website to advertise your event.

	$groupurl		$groupurl

	Just sign in and select ~~events~~ from the menu along the top. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.		Just sign in and select Events from the menu along the top. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.

	We hope it is a success.		We hope it is a success.
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	I am sorry but I have had to edit your post today to remove the details of your charity event . We do not allow members to advertise charity events on the boards. You are welcome to say that you are requesting the items for a charity event and to name the charity you are collecting for, but please do not post the details of where the venue will be or the time and date. We have a lot of members who post on behalf of charities who have not been allowed to advertise their event on the main Freegle site so it would be unfair to allow you to advertise the time and date of the event within your request for items.		I am sorry but I have had to edit your post today to remove the details of your charity event . We do not allow members to advertise charity events on the boards. You are welcome to say that you are requesting the items for a charity event and to name the charity you are collecting for, but please do not post the details of where the venue will be or the time and date. We have a lot of members who post on behalf of charities who have not been allowed to advertise their event on the main Freegle site so it would be unfair to allow you to advertise the time and date of the event within your request for items.

	You could use our events feature on our ~~own site Freegle Direct~~ to let members know all about your event. You can find the site here. $groupurl		You could use our events feature on our website to let members know all about your event. You can find the site here. $groupurl

	Just log in and select the '~~events~~' tab and then 'add a community event'. Your post will go out to ~~the group~~ members.		Just log in and select the 'Events' tab and then 'add a community event'. Your post will go out to our community members.

	In this case your post has been edited and approved so there is no need to resubmit.		In this case your post has been edited and approved so there is no need to resubmit.
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	Dear Freegle Member,		Dear Freegle Member,

	I'm sorry, Freegle ~~groups~~ are only for gifting items, so we cannot accept your post for an event. You are welcome to use our Community Events feature on ~~Freegle Direct~~ to advertise your event.		I'm sorry, Freegle communities are only for gifting items, so we cannot accept your post for an event. You are welcome to use our Community Events feature on the website to advertise your event.

	$groupurl		$groupurl

	Just sign in and select ~~events~~ from the menu along the top. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.		Just sign in and select Events from the menu along the top. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.

	We hope it is a success.		We hope it is a success.

Jacky at 12:02, 6 August 2021

2021-08-06T12:02:40Z

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	'''Default message for a ~~cash request~~ on an approved message'''		'''Default message for a charity advert on an approved message'''

	Dear Freegle Member,		Dear Freegle Member,

Jacky at 12:02, 6 August 2021

2021-08-06T12:02:00Z

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	Sample messages you can use if someone advertises a charity event as an offer or wanted post.		Sample messages you can use if someone advertises a charity event as an offer or wanted post.

	'''Default message used by caretaker groups for a straight event advert'''		'''Default message used by caretaker groups for a pending straight event advert'''


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	'''Default message used by caretaker groups for an event advert within an acceptable offer or wanted post'''		'''Default message used by caretaker groups for an event advert within a pending acceptable offer or wanted post'''


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	In this case your post has been edited and approved so there is no need to resubmit.		In this case your post has been edited and approved so there is no need to resubmit.

			Kind Regards<br>
			$myname<br>
			$groupname Volunteer<br>
			$owneremail


			'''Default message for a cash request on an approved message'''

			Dear Freegle Member,

			I'm sorry, Freegle groups are only for gifting items, so we cannot accept your post for an event. You are welcome to use our Community Events feature on Freegle Direct to advertise your event.

			$groupurl

			Just sign in and select events from the menu along the top. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.

			We hope it is a success.

	Kind Regards<br>		Kind Regards<br>

Jacky at 10:21, 6 August 2021

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 $groupname Volunteer<br>
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Sample message you can use if someone advertises a charity event as an offer or wanted post.

'''Default message used by caretaker groups'''

Dear Freegle Member,

I'm sorry, Freegle groups are only for gifting items, so we cannot accept your post for an event. You are welcome to use our Community Events feature on Freegle Direct to advertise your event.

$groupurl

Just sign in and select events from the menu along the top. The posting will go out to members in our events digest.

We hope it is a success.

Kind Regards<br>
$myname<br>
$groupname Volunteer<br>
$owneremail

Link: [[Sample Messages]]

[[category:Sample Messages]]