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Office of the Guardian for Children & Young People (GCYP)
Office of the Guardian for Children & Young People (GCYP)
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Level 3, 111 Gawler Pl Adelaide, SA 5000
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08 8226 8570
1800 275 664
1800 275 664
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GPO Box 2281 Adelaide, SA 5001
Hours:
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Access:
Wheelchair access, Accessible toilets
The Guardian is appointed by the SA Government. The office is independent of any government department or other agency and advises the Minister for Education and Child Development.
Information
Services
- The Office of the Guardian for Children and Young People advocates for the rights and best interests of children and young people in care and youth detention in South Australia
- Provision of independent monitoring of the circumstances of children and young people in out of home care
- Provision of advice to the Minister regarding the needs of children in state care
Last updated: 17/05/2023
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
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