Notre Dame Refugee Centre is an independent charity in the heart of London’s West End. We specialise in support for French-speaking asylum seekers and refugees but our doors are open to all.

Our Aim

To work with asylum seekers and refugees so that they can play a full role in society and achieve a better quality of life.

How we help

Our staff and volunteers welcome visitors and offer advice on:

• Asylum and immigration
• Housing
• Benefits and social services
• Debt and managing money
• Translation and interpreting
• Administrative problems

We also offer English language support on a Drop In basis, basic literacy ESOL (English as a second language) classes and a counselling service.

Project London (Doctors of the World) runs a health clinic fortnightly.
Date of next Doctors of the World visit: Thursday 2nd May.

Where and when

We run a Drop-In Café on Mondays and Thursdays 11-4pm offering a warm welcome and a meal. On Tuesdays and Wednesdays, advice is available by prior appointment.

The Café’s street address is:
Maison Pierre Chanel
16 Leicester Square
London WC2H 7LE
T. 020 7440 2668