Set Up Your Own Repair Cafe: A Practical Workshop

Want to help tackle waste, inspire behaviour change, and build stronger community connections? Learn everything you need to know about starting a Repair Cafe in your area.

In this practical, hands-on session, you’ll explore why Repair Cafes are gaining popularity, and discover step-by-step how to plan, launch, and run a successful event.

What You’ll Learn:
• What a Repair Cafe is, and why they matter
• Inspiring examples and case studies from successful initiatives
• Step-by-step guidance on setting up and running a Repair Cafe
• Building your team: roles and recruitment
• Recruiting volunteers and repairers
• Finding the right venue and organising the space
• Securing funding and resources to get started
• Partnering with local stakeholders
• Marketing and Publicity
• Addressing health & safety, insurance, and safeguarding requirements
• Capturing results through evaluation and reporting

Website: chiswickrepaircafe