FRESHTIES.
FreshTies is about people-helping-people. It's how actions to help yourself can be done in ways to also benefit others.

Welcome to FreshTies.

The website lets people in your local area combine resources, to help themselves and local
community projects. ‘Recycle’ everything from knowledge, equipment to experiences, support
and skills. Discover how your community can help you- and vice versa. Also, read about local
people in The Newspaper and interact with people who interest you via the website.

See live members.

Click on any of the following links

Meet FreshTies members
- Individual members
- Charity members
- Business members

See some interactions
- Community swaps ('xchanges')
- Community projects
- Adverts
- Posts

Latest Case Study

The concept: read flyer

Quick view of your benefits:
Individuals

FreshTies.com: where it’s people-helping-people.

- Access and contact members with the experience you need (and vice versa).
- For interests, study, job - avoid pitfalls, gain support, find new opportunities.
- Online newspaper publishes your stories, news and classifieds.

- Find local suppliers, charities, ethical business (by type / area).
- Find local community projects and contribute your spare resources.
- Use a swap shop to offer / request expertise to unused equipment.

- FreshTies is not-for-profit.
- Your joining fee is a donation for your area and the cause.
- Transparent use of funds; see the outcomes locally.

- We don’t sell your data /no banner adverts/pop ups on our site.

 / Charities

FreshTies.com: where it’s people-helping-people.

- Promote your organisation in a profile and create your own classifieds.
- Online newspaper that publishes your news, features and successes.
- Network with charities, social enterprises, businesses - by type / area.

- Individual members find your information and get in touch to support you.
- List your community project resource needs, and members donate to you.
- Use a swap shop to request / offer expertise to unused equipment and ideas.

- FreshTies is not-for-profit (a social enterprise).
- Not-for-profit membership is free.
- Our revenues from individual/business members could help your projects.

- We don’t sell your data /no banner adverts/pop ups on our site.

 / Businesses

FreshTies.com: where it’s people-helping-people.

- Advertise your business in a profile and create your own classifieds.
- Online newspaper to publish your news, features to community action.
- One place to find businesses, ethical enterprise, charities- by type / area.
- Be seen as socially responsible as joining FreshTies helps your community.

- Help your community with more than money.
- Find local community projects and contribute your spare resources.
- Use a swap shop to offer / request expertise to unused equipment.

- FreshTies is not-for-profit.
- Your joining fee is a donation for your area and the cause.
- Transparent use of funds; see the outcomes locally.

- We don’t sell your data /no banner adverts/pop ups on our site.

Community Impact Examples

Tour of how it works:
Individuals / Charities / Businesses.

More links below

For Individuals

Volunteer with FreshTies

Work, study or lifestyle goals - people offer you their first hand experience and support. And discover new things you're capable of. Swap things, find local news and ways to help your community.

For Charities

Work with FreshTies

Charity, leisure and voluntary groups - reach more people for support, resources and funds. Promote your cause or activities, successes, news vacancies and campaigns.

Business, social enterprise, public bodies - promote your services, news to classifieds and initiatives. Find new, convenient ways to help your community - and get the recognition.

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When you join FreshTies, you are donating to a Local Fund in your area.

Help local projects

Recycle your resources to help community projects AND see the good things Local Funds are doing please click here.