March 9, 2016

Freedge Yourself!

Start a community fridge in your neighborhood!

 

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LEGAL GUIDES:

Learn about the liability myth, what types of food you can share and permit requirements in your state.

SLACK GROUP:

Join our Slack Group and talk to other freedge hosts and enthusiasts!

Suggested Food Safety Protocol

FOCUS GUIDES

Focus Guide: Looking for a freedge Host

Focus Guide: Beware of the Liability Myth

Focus: Dealing with Health Inspectors

ACCOUNTING TOOLS:

Download our accounting spreadsheet to have you manage your finances

SHELTER BUILDING

Build a community fridge with LEDs!

Wooden Shelter template (made for @sacfridge4all)

MICRO-GRANTS:

Do you need financial help to set up your fridge?  fill this form and apply for a freedge micro-grant!

Update: We are struggling with the number of applications and trying to get funds for everybody so our response might take a while, but we will get back to you!

Have more questions? email valerie@freedge.org

Flyer for potential locations:

Ideal to be distributed when looking for potential hosts in your town (Print it using both sides of the paper and fold it in the middle.)

Freedge Yourself 2025

MONITORING

Create a monitoring system for your freedge, with cameras and sensors!

SOLAR POWER

Build a solar-powered freedge!

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 Download the “Freedge Yourself” guide below (2017):

Freedge Flyer 2025

Download other examples of information posters, flyers and magnets for your freedge:

 

Do you already have an operating community fridge? Fill this form and put yourself on the freedge map!

More Resources:

Check out this quick guide prepared by the Bratislava FREEdge team. They also made some fancy printables you can use!

Hubbub UK also prepared a pretty awesome guide on how to start a community fridge. To request a copy of it or to ask for further information and resources, please contact communityfridge@hubbub.org.uk .

ESPAÑOL

Prueba esta guía realizada por Nevera Solidaria de España

PORTUGUÊS

Quer criar uma geladeira comunitária no seu bairro? Encontre recursos em Português  na página Freedge-se.