In Amsterdam, a couple of times a month volunteers meet up in community centers to fix things. Anyone can bring items that don’t work anymore to get it fixed. It reduces waste, people save money, they get to meet their neighbors, and it provides opportunity. Opportunity? Hear me out.
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Let’s import the Dutch Repair cafe idea
by Dave Farquhar on May 12, 2012
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