The Fitzrovia Advice Service, run by Fitzrovia Community Centre, is a free help service for residents with private and social housing problems, housing and council tax benefits, disability benefits, Universal Credit and Job Seekers Allowance, pensions and Pension Credit, Working and Child Tax Credits, fuel poverty; and help with benefit, passport and other forms. Advice is available to Camden and Westminster residents by telephone, email and in person, for speakers of English, Bengali, Sylheti, Urdu and Hindi. Contact 020 3984 6364; or email: advice@fitzroviacommunitycentre.org
Cost of living support. Camden Council has help at camden.gov.uk/find-support-in-camden and Westminster City Council has help at westminster.gov.uk/cost-of-living-support
Local councillors serving Fitzrovia on the Camden side in Bloomsbury ward are: Adam Harrison, Sabrina Francis, and Rishi Madlani; telephone: 020 7974 2792. On the Westminster side in the West End ward they are: Paul Fisher, Patrick Lilley, and Tim Barnes; telephone: 020 7641 5377.
Members of Parliament serving Fitzrovia. In Cities of London and Westminster the representative is Nickie Aiken. In Holborn and St Pancras the representative is Keir Starmer.
Covid-19 advice and services are available from the NHS.
Fitzrovia Community Centre has many activities available, and a community garden. Visit 2 Foley Street, call 020 7580 8680.
All Souls C of E Primary School, Foley Street takes children from ages 3 to 11.
Fitzrovia Youth in Action is a local charity for young people. Call at Basement 66-68 Warren Street or telephone 020 7388 7399.
Rainbow Angels Nursery Fitzrovia, 54A Whitfield Street. More information at rainbowangels.co.uk
Little Raccoons Day Nursery, Holcroft Court, Carburton Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W 5AL. See their website or email info-fitzrovia@littleraccoons.co.uk
Age UK provides services for people over 50 years old. In Camden call 020 7239 0400 or visit ageuk.org.uk/camden; in Westminster call 020 3004 5610 or visit ageuk.org.uk/westminster
American International Church offers services including Soup Kitchen which provides for the homeless and those in need. Call 020 7580 2791, or visit 79A Tottenham Court Road.
Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association is an amenity society which works to improve the quality of life of residents. The respond to planning and licensing applications and offer advice to Westminster residents wanting to respond to such public consultations. Contact here.
Charlotte Street Association is a community group that works to improve environmental conditions for people living in the Camden part of Fitzrovia. The respond to planning and licensing applications and offer help to residents in responding to public consultations. Contact here.
Fitzrovia West Neighbourhood Forum works to put community priorities at the heart of planning decisions, ensuring that developments maximise community benefit. Contact here.
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