Aboriginal Visitors Scheme (AVS)
Aboriginal Visitors Scheme (AVS)
321-325 King William St Adelaide, SA 5000
08 8113 3777
1800 643 222 Freecall
1800 643 222 Freecall
Parent Body:
Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement Inc.
Hours:
AVS normal roster hours: Mon-Fri 5pm-9am, Sat-Sun 24hrs. Visits are made after hours
Eligibility:
Aboriginal &Torres Strait Islander
ABN:
An Aboriginal-controlled program involving the Aboriginal community and police. Aboriginal visitors are available throughout the metropolitan area and in Berri, Coober Pedy, Kadina, Mount Gambier, Murray Bridge, Port Augusta, Port Pirie and Whyalla.
Information
Services
- Aboriginal visitors provide care, comfort and support to Aboriginal people who are in police custody; ensure detainees are not alone and that they are treated properly; observe conditions and ensure that duty of care obligations are met by the police
Last updated: 11/07/2023
Information provided for: Adelaide City Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Information provided for: Adelaide City Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Council: City of Adelaide
Electorate (State): Adelaide
Electorate (Federal): Adelaide
