Working to make repair, reuse, practical skills and community participation.

Fix & Give CIC is a Cardiff-based Community Interest Company working to make repair, reuse, practical skills and community participation more accessible to people who may face financial, social, language or employment barriers.

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About Fix & Give CIC

Fix & Give CIC is a Cardiff-based Community Interest Company working to make repair, reuse, practical skills and community participation more accessible.

The organisation supports people who may face financial, social, language or employment barriers, helping people to take part, develop skills and contribute to their communities.

Repair, Reuse, Recycle

Fix & Give CIC brings together repair, reuse, practical skills and community participation to help create a cleaner, greener and smarter Wales.

Its work focuses on creating practical opportunities that are welcoming, inclusive and accessible to people from a wide range of backgrounds and circumstances.

Small actions can have a big impact.

Our Approach

Fix & Give CIC's approach includes:

• Creating welcoming and inclusive repair and reuse activities.
• Supporting refugees, asylum seekers, unemployed residents and people experiencing financial hardship.
• Offering practical volunteering, skills development and progression opportunities.

Inclusive Support

The organisation uses clear language and supportive, non-judgemental teaching methods to help people participate with confidence.

Fix & Give CIC is also developing accessible community support for older people and people living with dementia.

Partnership Working

Fix & Give CIC connects with local repair, reuse and community organisations in Cardiff.

Through partnership working, the organisation is helping to build stronger local networks and create more opportunities for community participation.

Volunteering & Planning

Fix & Give CIC volunteers help to plan practical community activities focused on repair, reuse and sustainability.

Volunteers can contribute their time, skills and lived experience while helping to shape activities that respond to local needs.

Accessibility for Everyone

Accessibility for Fix & Give CIC means more than physical access.

It means helping people feel welcomed, respected and able to participate, regardless of their background, confidence, language level, age or current circumstances.

By creating supportive environments and practical opportunities, Fix & Give CIC helps people build confidence, develop skills and take part in their communities.