avid is the network of voluntary organisations providing support for people in detention.

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Welcome to AVID

Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (AVID)

In 2019 we somewhat reluctantly marked our 25th anniversary. It is unfortunately testimon...

Inadequate accommodation and lack of support leaves vulnerable people at risk. We are hea...

On Tuesday 10th November we held our AGM followed by a webinar on the subject of immigrat...

Do you work in the community with people at risk of detention? Or in a detention centre? ...