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The Board comprises up to 9 elected Directors and 2 appointed external Directors. A term of office for an elected Director is normally 3 years. Officers are appointed by the Board annually, plus other named roles.
The Board comprises up to 9 elected Directors and 2 appointed external Directors. A term of office for an elected Director is normally 3 years. Officers are appointed by the Board annually, plus other named roles.


Freegle Board - see [[Freegle Board]] for current list of Directors.
See [[Freegle Board]] for the current list of Directors.


The Board elects three Officers - Chair, Society Secretary and Finance Director.
The Board elects three Officers: Chair, Society Secretary and Finance Director.


The Board also appoints, from within the Board, six Portfolio Leads covering Technology, Volunteer Engagement, Fundraising & Partnerships, Communications & PR, Legal & Risk, and Impact & Strategy.  
The Board also appoints, from within the Board, six Portfolio Leads covering Technology, Volunteer Engagement, Fundraising & Partnerships, Communications & PR, Legal & Risk, and Impact & Strategy.


Freegle has no employees, rather it contracts a small team of contractors. You can find out more here: [[Contracted Roles]]  
Freegle has no employees; rather it contracts a small team of contractors. You can find out more here: [[Contracted Roles]]


We rely heavily on our fantastic team of volunteers, both at a national and local level.
We rely heavily on our fantastic team of volunteers, both at a national and local level. You can find details about our National Volunteers here: [[Freegle Teams]]
 
You can find details about our National Volunteers here: [[Freegle Teams]]
 
 
 
* [[3. Directors, Meetings, Policies]]
* [[3.2 How the Board operates]]
* [[3.3 Practicalities]]
* [[3.4 Policies]]


*[[3. Directors, Meetings, Policies]]
*[[3.2 How the Board operates]]
*[[3.3 Practicalities]]
*[[3.4 Policies]]


Link: [[Director Handbook]]
Link: [[Director Handbook]]


[[category:3. Directors, Meetings, Policies]]
[[Category:Organisation & Governance]]
[[Category:Director Handbook]]

Latest revision as of 12:00, 17 July 2026

The Board comprises up to 9 elected Directors and 2 appointed external Directors. A term of office for an elected Director is normally 3 years. Officers are appointed by the Board annually, plus other named roles.

See Freegle Board for the current list of Directors.

The Board elects three Officers: Chair, Society Secretary and Finance Director.

The Board also appoints, from within the Board, six Portfolio Leads covering Technology, Volunteer Engagement, Fundraising & Partnerships, Communications & PR, Legal & Risk, and Impact & Strategy.

Freegle has no employees; rather it contracts a small team of contractors. You can find out more here: Contracted Roles

We rely heavily on our fantastic team of volunteers, both at a national and local level. You can find details about our National Volunteers here: Freegle Teams

Link: Director Handbook