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Cardiff · Caerdydd

Find the support
you need, near you.

A free directory of every community service in Cardiff. Public and third sector in one place. No account. No cost.

Welsh version in production. Fersiwn Gymraeg ar y ffordd.

+ All categories
871
free services
10
areas of support
£0
to use, ever
Know what's out there
Clear, verified information on every service
One place for all of Cardiff
Public and third sector in a single directory
Easy to act on
Phone, website and directions one tap away
A connected Cardiff
People reaching support, organisations reaching people
- For Community Organisations -

More than a listing.
A full back office.

Edau OS replaces the spreadsheets, WhatsApp groups, and paper files most Welsh community organisations run on.

Sign up your organisationSign in
Public listing
Searchable profile in the Edau Directory. Live in minutes.
Spreadsheet workspaces
Edit records in a live grid, like Excel. Autosaves, syncs across your team.
CSV import & export
Bring your existing spreadsheets in, take your data out, any time.
Programmes, people & sessions
Track who you support and the sessions you deliver, in one place.
Programme log
Record budget, spend, actions, decisions and risks against each programme.
Referral management
Send and receive referrals, in-platform or by email. No more lost referrals.
Funder reports
Outcome and activity reports in funder-ready formats. Minutes, not days.
Analytics
Trends across your programmes and people, at a glance.
How it works

From spreadsheet chaos to calm, in an afternoon.

Three steps between your organisation and a proper back office.

01

Register free

Fill in the intake form, about 5 minutes. Your organisation, your services, who you support. No card, no commitment.

02

Set up programmes

Add the programmes you run, ESOL, befriending, food support, anything. Your public profile goes live in the directory.

03

Track impact

Log sessions, manage referrals, record outcomes. When funders ask what changed, the report is already written.

Register free →See pricing
Already in the directory

Trusted Cardiff organisations

Browse all 200+ services →
Cardiff Foodbank
Multiple locations
Emergency food · Community larder
Citizens Advice Cardiff & Vale
City centre + outreach
Benefits · Debt advice · Legal
Hafan Cymru
Cardiff & South Wales
Domestic abuse · Safe housing
BAWSO
Pan-Wales from Cardiff
BAME women · Trafficking · Advocacy
Age Connects Cardiff & Vale
Cardiff · Vale
Older adults · Befriending · Care
Llamau
Cardiff
Homelessness · Young people · Housing

“Edau” is the Welsh word for thread, the thread connecting communities to the services they need.

Welsh version in production. Fersiwn Gymraeg ar y ffordd.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Searching the directory is free for everyone, always, no account needed. Listing your organisation is also free. Paid plans only add extras like referral management and funder reporting.

Any charity, community group, social enterprise, council or NHS service supporting people in Cardiff. Listings are reviewed before they go live to keep the directory trustworthy.

Not yet. A full Welsh version is in production and coming soon. We already welcome correspondence in Welsh at info@edauconnect.org.

Organisations that accept referrals show an 'Accepting referrals' badge. Signed-in organisations can send and track referrals inside the platform, no more lost emails or chasing.

Yes. Data is encrypted in transit, stored in the UK/EEA, and each organisation controls its own workspace. People records are only visible to the organisation that created them. See our Privacy Policy for the full detail.

For everyone

Need help in Cardiff?

Food, housing, mental health, money advice and more. Free to use, always.

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No account needed · Free forever

For organisations

List your service free.

Get found by people who need you. Add referral management and outcome tracking when ready.

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Free listing · No card needed · Live in minutes