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There are two general Central groups that all owners, moderators and volunteers of groups affiliated to Freegle are welcome and encouraged to join. [[Freegle Group Membership Policy]] explains the criteria for membership of all the centralised Freegle groups.  
Discourse [[https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/]] hosts our Central discussion groups, that all owners, moderators and volunteers of groups affiliated to Freegle are welcome and encouraged to join. [[Central Discussion and Groups Membership Policy]] explains the criteria for membership of all these national Freegle groups.  


== [[Freegle UK Central Group]] ==
All Central Groups are looked after by the [[Discourse Support Team Remit|Discourse Support Team]]
 
== Freegle Central Group  ==


This is your main group to ask for help and information from your fellow Freegle moderators. It is a '''strong''' recommendation that you and your co-moderators belong to Freegle Central.  
This is your main group to ask for help and information from your fellow Freegle moderators. It is a '''strong''' recommendation that you and your co-moderators belong to Freegle Central.  


:http://freegle.it/Central
If anyone wants to raise a general comment or ask questions about the way Freegle is working, they can just post a message on the group!
 
 
== Freegle Cafe  ==
 
Off topic group for all Freegle volunteers to chat, post jokes and ditties, and generally socialise.  
 


If a Volunteer wants to request a poll about some aspect of Freegle that concerns them, it has been agreed that they are required to get 10% of Central members to support this.  See [[10% Poll Procedure]] for further explanation.  Of course, if anyone wants to raise a general comment or ask questions about the way Freegle is working, they can just post a message on the group!
== Tech and ModTools ==


The [[Central Moderator Team]] looks after Freegle UK Central group.


== Announcements ==


== Freegle Rock Cafe  ==
== Freestock ==


Off topic chit chat group for all Freegle volunteers to rant, rave, post jokes and ditties, and generally socialise.


:http://freegle.it/Cafe


Members of Freegle UK Central can join [[Working Groups]] if you want to help mould the Freegle of the future! <br>


A summary of our central policies, procedures etc can be found in the [[:category:Policies, Procedures, Remits]]




A summary of our central policies, procedures etc can be found in the [[:category:Policies, Procedures, Remits]]


==Participating==
==Participating==


New members of Freegle Central and Working Groups are encouraged to consider the following as a part of getting involved.
New members of Freegle Central and other national groups are encouraged to consider the following as a part of getting involved.


* Introducing yourself to the Group and sharing any relevant experience which you bring to the group. Of course, everyone is welcome in the Freegle Working Groups regardless of experience.<br>
* Introducing yourself to the Group and sharing any relevant experience which you bring to the group. Of course, everyone is welcome in the Freegle Working Groups regardless of experience.<br>
* Familiarise yourself with how [[Working Groups]] operate.<br>
* Familiarise yourself with the various groups.<br>
* Review the task list for the group and see if there is anything in progress to which you would like to contribute, or anything active which you would like to take on.<br>
* And lastly, please engage in the discussions on the Groups, contributing your thoughts to the collaborative process.
* And lastly, please engage in the discussions on the Group, contributing your thoughts to the collaborative process.


Participating in the Central and Working Groups can be a first step toward getting more involved with your Freegle organisation on a national level.
Participating in the Central and Working Groups can be a first step toward getting more involved with your Freegle organisation on a national level.
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<br> '''Links''' to all the central groups of Freegle:  
<br> '''Links''' to all the central groups of Freegle:  


Freegle UK Central [http://Freegle.it/Central]<br> Freegle Rock Cafe [http://Freegle.it/Cafe]<br><br>Freegle Growth Group [http://Freegle.it/Growth]]<br> Freegle Helping Hands [http://freegle.in/HelpingHands]<br>Freegle Media Working Group [http://Freegle.it/Media]<br> Freegle Structure Working Group [http://Freegle.it/Structure]<br> Freegle Tech Working Group [http://Freegle.it/Tech]<br> Freegle Local Funding Group [http://freegle.it/LocalFunding]<br> Freegle Legal Group [http://Freegle.it/Legal]
All the following central groups for Freegle can be found on https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/
 
*Freegle Central  
*Freegle Cafe  
*Freegle Development Working Group  
*Freegle Tech Working Group  
*Freegle Funding Group  
*Freestock
 
 


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[[Category:Central Groups]]
[[Category:Central Groups]]

Latest revision as of 13:18, 4 May 2026

Discourse [[1]] hosts our Central discussion groups, that all owners, moderators and volunteers of groups affiliated to Freegle are welcome and encouraged to join. Central Discussion and Groups Membership Policy explains the criteria for membership of all these national Freegle groups.

All Central Groups are looked after by the Discourse Support Team

Freegle Central Group

This is your main group to ask for help and information from your fellow Freegle moderators. It is a strong recommendation that you and your co-moderators belong to Freegle Central.

If anyone wants to raise a general comment or ask questions about the way Freegle is working, they can just post a message on the group!


Freegle Cafe

Off topic group for all Freegle volunteers to chat, post jokes and ditties, and generally socialise.


Tech and ModTools

Announcements

Freestock

A summary of our central policies, procedures etc can be found in the category:Policies, Procedures, Remits

Participating

New members of Freegle Central and other national groups are encouraged to consider the following as a part of getting involved.

  • Introducing yourself to the Group and sharing any relevant experience which you bring to the group. Of course, everyone is welcome in the Freegle Working Groups regardless of experience.
  • Familiarise yourself with the various groups.
  • And lastly, please engage in the discussions on the Groups, contributing your thoughts to the collaborative process.

Participating in the Central and Working Groups can be a first step toward getting more involved with your Freegle organisation on a national level.



Links to all the central groups of Freegle:

All the following central groups for Freegle can be found on https://discourse.ilovefreegle.org/

  • Freegle Central
  • Freegle Cafe
  • Freegle Development Working Group
  • Freegle Tech Working Group
  • Freegle Funding Group
  • Freestock


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