Restarters

5,019

Devices fixed

232,610 kg

CO₂ emissions prevented

13,518 kg

Waste prevented

725

Events held

What skills would you like to share with others?

Step 1 of 4

This is optional but helps us to improve your experience and helps organise events. You can change these later in your profile.

Organising skills - please select at least one if you’d like to host events

Publicising events

Recruiting volunteers

Managing events

Finding venues

Technical skills

Software/OS

Changing a fuse

Using a multimeter

Laptop disassembly

Replacing PCB components

Headphones

Electronics safety

Replacing screens

First aid

Tell us a little bit about yourself

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This information is useful for us to serve the community better. Of your personal data, only your skills, town/city and name will be visible to other community members.

Your name:^*

Please enter your name

Email address:^*

Year of birth:^*

Please add your year of birth.

To help spread community repair, we need greater insights into intergenerational dynamics.

Country:^*

Please add your country.

Knowing where volunteers are based helps to grow the global community.

Gender (Optional):

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Sharing your gender identity can help the community learn how to promote diversity, but we understand not everybody wants to share.

Town/City (Optional): Town/city helps match volunteers to groups and to find local events.

To create an account, you must set a password

Password:^*

Passwords do not match or are fewer than six characters

Repeat password:^*

Passwords do not match or are fewer than six characters

How would you like us to keep in touch?

Step 3 of 4

We can send you email updates about events and groups related to you, and about Restart Project activities in general.

I would like to receive The Restart Project monthly newsletter

I would like to receive email notifications about events or groups near me

Uses of the data you enter

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Please give your consent to our uses of the data that you enter.

Personal Data. I consent for The Restart Project to use my personal data internally for the purposes of registering me in the community, verifying the source of repair data and improving the volunteer experience. I understand that my personal profile will be visible to other community members, however personal data provided will never be shared with third parties without my consent. I understand I can delete my profile and all my personal data at any time - and access the community Privacy Policy here.

Repair Data. By contributing repair data to the Fixometer, I give The Restart Project a perpetual royalty-free license to use it. The license allows Restart to distribute the data under any open license and to retain any non-personal data even in case I request deletion of my personal profile on the Fixometer. (Read more about how we use repair data here.)