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(see http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Category:Running_Your_Group for all entries in this portal.)
(see http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Category:Running_Your_Group for all entries in this handbook.)


= Welcome to <br>[[ File:Manage-local-group.png | 60px | link=Running Your Local Group ]]Running Your Local Group<br> Portal =
= Welcome to <br>[[ File:Manage-local-group.png | 60px | link=Running Your Local Group ]]Running Your Local Group<br> Handbook =
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This section of the Wiki is aiming to provide you with guidelines, resources and some odd bits of hopefully useful advice for running your group. If you find something missing, please do add it yourself or mention on [[Freegle UK Central Group]] that you would like it added.   
This section of the Wiki is aiming to provide you with guidelines, resources and some odd bits of hopefully useful advice for running your group. If you find something missing, please do add it yourself or mention on [[Freegle UK Central Group]] that you would like it added.   
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===[[Basic Information|'''Basic Information''']]===
===[[Basic Information|'''Basic Information''']]===
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Basics of what constitutes a Freegle Group.  This section has links to what we have all agreed are the basic elements of being Freegle. 


Basics of what constitutes a Freegle Group.  This section has links to what we have all agreed are the basic elements of being Freegle. 


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===[[First Steps|'''First Steps''']]===
===[[First Steps|'''First Steps''']]===
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Congratulations, you have joined the Freegle network. Now what?! Have a look at the links in this section which hopefully will give you some information and ideas.


Congratulations, you have joined the Freegle network. Now what?! Have a look at the links in this section which hopefully will give you some information and ideas.


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===[[How To Deal With|'''How To Deal With''']]===
===[[How To Deal With|'''How To Deal With''']]===
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During the day to day operation of your group, this section gives you ideas how to deal with items, members and issues that might be giving you pause for thought.  Lots of examples of messages you can use are included.


During the day to day operation of your group, this section gives you ideas how to deal with items, members and issues that might be giving you pause for thought.  Lots of examples of messages you can use are included.


===[[Admin|'''Freegle Direct''']]===
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===[[Admin|'''Freegle Direct and Yahoo''']]===
Freegle Direct is lovely, this section has some guidance to help you get the most out of it.
 
===[[Freegle Mobile app|'''Freegle App''']]===
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We have an app so group members can use Freegle via their mobile devices - explanations here!


Yahoo is lovely, Freegle Direct is even lovelier but few of us know all the ins and outs of managing them, so this section has some guidance.


===[[Recruiting, Training and Retaining|'''Recruiting, Training and Retaining''']]===
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===[[Freegle Mobile app|'''Freegle App''']]===
Information on finding and looking after your team of volunteers is covered in this section.
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We have an app so group members can use Freegle via their mobile devices - explanations here!


===[[Local Community|'''Local Community''']]===
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===[[Norfolk Freegle|'''Norfolk Freegle''']]===
Do you have a Cafe for your group?  How to deal with other groups or agencies in your community?  This section has some pointers for you.
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The Norfolk and Waveney groups are not based on Yahoo or Freegle Direct, this section gives some information on that platform.


===[[Local Funding|'''Local Funding''']]===
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This section will link you to pages which give information on how to go about attracting some local funding for your group.


===[[Recruiting, Training and Retaining|'''Recruiting, Training and Retaining''']]===
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Information on finding and looking after your team of volunteers is covered in this section.


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===[[Local Group Initiatives|'''Local Group Initiatives''']]===
===[[Local Community|'''Local Community''']]===
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Do you have a Cafe for your group?  How to deal with other groups or agencies in your community?  This section has some pointers for you.
Some local groups have undertaken special initiatives, this section provides links to those.


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===[[Local Funding|'''Local Funding''']]===
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This section will link you to pages which give information on how to go about attracting some local funding for your group.


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[[Category:Running_Your_Group]]
[[Category:Running_Your_Group]]

Revision as of 23:05, 4 December 2019

(see http://wiki.ilovefreegle.org/Category:Running_Your_Group for all entries in this handbook.)

Welcome to
Manage-local-group.pngRunning Your Local Group
Handbook

This section of the Wiki is aiming to provide you with guidelines, resources and some odd bits of hopefully useful advice for running your group. If you find something missing, please do add it yourself or mention on Freegle UK Central Group that you would like it added.

Click on the blue title of each section to access the contents list for each one.

Basic Information

Basics of what constitutes a Freegle Group. This section has links to what we have all agreed are the basic elements of being Freegle.


First Steps

Congratulations, you have joined the Freegle network. Now what?! Have a look at the links in this section which hopefully will give you some information and ideas.


How To Deal With

During the day to day operation of your group, this section gives you ideas how to deal with items, members and issues that might be giving you pause for thought. Lots of examples of messages you can use are included.


Freegle Direct

Freegle Direct is lovely, this section has some guidance to help you get the most out of it.

Freegle App

We have an app so group members can use Freegle via their mobile devices - explanations here!


Recruiting, Training and Retaining

Information on finding and looking after your team of volunteers is covered in this section.


Local Community

Do you have a Cafe for your group? How to deal with other groups or agencies in your community? This section has some pointers for you.


Local Funding

This section will link you to pages which give information on how to go about attracting some local funding for your group.


Local Group Initiatives

Some local groups have undertaken special initiatives, this section provides links to those.



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