{"id":37457,"date":"2021-05-04T11:40:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T09:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/repaircafe.org\/start-your-own\/"},"modified":"2024-11-18T16:44:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T15:44:22","slug":"start-your-own","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.repaircafe.org\/en\/join\/start-your-own\/","title":{"rendered":"Start your own"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Want to start your own Repair Caf\u00e9? You can! Repair Caf\u00e9 International supports local groups around the world to start their own Repair Caf\u00e9. For a voluntary one-off fee of <strong>\u20ac 49<\/strong> we offer the following digital starter kit (with separate versions for the UK, the US and other English speaking countries):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>the extensive Repair Caf\u00e9 manual<\/strong> with everything you need to know to start your own local Repair Caf\u00e9. This step-by-step manual is based on our years of experience, and guides you through all the different stages of setting up your own Repair Caf\u00e9: from finding local repair experts and a suitable location, to collecting the right tools, creating publicity, finding funds for your initiative etc.;<\/li>\n<li><strong>our logo<\/strong> to use in all communications about your local Repair Caf\u00e9;<\/li>\n<li>templates for <strong>announcement posters and flyers <\/strong>and a<strong> press release<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li><strong>registration forms<\/strong> to keep track of what is being repaired in your Repair Caf\u00e9 and to cover liability;<\/li>\n<li><strong>information on how to join the RepairMonitor<\/strong>, the online tool that Repair Caf\u00e9s worldwide use to collect data;<\/li>\n<li><strong>templates for forms to cover liability and collect feedback<\/strong> from people who visit your Repair Caf\u00e9<\/li>\n<li><strong>sign boards<\/strong> for filling in the names of the basis stations in your Repair Caf\u00e9 (like \u2018Electrical appliances\u2019, \u2018Furniture\u2019 and \u2018Textiles\u2019) and <strong>posters<\/strong> to decorate the room in Repair Caf\u00e9 style<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When your Repair Caf\u00e9 starts &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>we will mention your Repair Caf\u00e9 location on our world map;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;you will get your own page on our website. 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You can fill this page yourself with all kinds of information about your Repair Caf\u00e9;<\/span><\/li>\n<li>we will send you <strong>a unique code <\/strong>with which you can order one-time free tools worth \u20ac 70 for your Repair Caf\u00e9 from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/eustore.ifixit.com\/collections\/b-stock\">iFixit<\/a><\/strong>, only paying shipping costs*.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"theme-button\" href=\"\/en\/register\/\">Start your own<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1731944645400{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-color: #cccccc !important;}&#8221;]\n<h2>\u201cAnd what about the \u2018fine print\u2019?\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>We would like to keep this simple and fair \u2013 like the Repair Caf\u00e9 idea itself. We only ask you to agree to the conditions below. This way, all Repair Caf\u00e9s will be recognizable as Repair Caf\u00e9s and visitors will know what to expect. Our conditions are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Initiatives that we support and help to get started, must be run on a <strong>voluntary<\/strong> and <strong>non-commercial<\/strong> basis and <strong>must be called Repair Caf\u00e9<\/strong> (and not DIY workplace, Odd Job cafe or any other such name).<\/li>\n<li>We prefer that<strong> you use the Repair Caf\u00e9 logo <\/strong>for publicity and any communications.<\/li>\n<li>Publicity and communications will, for additional information, <strong>always refer to the website<\/strong> Repaircafe.org\/en.<\/li>\n<li>People who order our materials, do not mind if \u2013 where appropriate \u2013 we pass their email address to other people or groups in the same area who have shown an interest in starting their own Repair Caf\u00e9 as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The idea behind these conditions is that we want to build up a network of active Repair Caf\u00e9s around the world together with you. 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