Community Fridge Network Members

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Welcome to the Community Fridge Network

Thank you for being part of the growing network of groups across the UK, bringing people together to share food, meet up, learn new skills and prevent fresh food from going to waste.

This is your go-to place to connect, learn and find everything you need to set up and run your fridge as smoothly as possible.

Scroll down for ways to connect with the network, latest learnings and the CFN free toolkit of resources for setting up and running your fridge. 

Join our Facebook group

Step into a buzzing digital space where community fridges unite! By joining our Facebook group, you become part of a lively and supportive network. Share your milestones, swap stories, glean insights from others' experiences, or simply ask those burning questions.

Join our Facebook group

Fridge toolkit 

Freely available tips and resources to help you at each stage of setting up and running your community fridge.

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The latest

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Community Fridge Investment Fund

The Community Fridge Investment Fund, a collaboration with Co-op, offered £5,000 in funding to deepen the impact of fridges and address the issues that come up time and time again, like volunteer recruitment, lack of capacity or dependency on grant funding.
5 freezing myths debunked

What can I freeze? What should I leave out of the cold? Can you re-freeze food? All of your freezer related myths busted.

Can’t find what you’re after?

If you have a question that's not been answered above, please do get in touch. The Community Fridge Network is run by a small team and we'll do our best to get back to you as soon as we can. We love fridges, but no cold shoulders here!

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