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Training and resources

Now that your community fridge is up and running, it’s time to dive into the details! This space provides valuable resources* and support on key topics like volunteer management, safeguarding, conflict resolution, bid writing, and more. Whether you're looking for guidance or practical tools, you'll find helpful documents and insights right here.

*Please bear with us while we collate more resources to share with you.

Conflict management

Back in 2020, Gerard O’Dea from Dynamic Solutions generously shared an introduction to managing conflict and aggressive behavior. In this video, you'll pick up essential tips and techniques for handling tricky conversations, using effective verbal strategies, and staying safe in challenging situations.

Bid writing webinar

Thinking about applying for one of our grants? Watch this training session from the CFN team for expert tips on crafting a strong grant application. While this webinar focuses on CFN grants, many of the insights can be applied to other funding opportunities.

Please note: The grants referenced in this video are from previous rounds, so details may differ for upcoming opportunities.

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