AVID: Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees.
β¨ Empowering Humanity:
We're a national charity supporting volunteer visitors nationwide, ensuring everyone in immigration detention has access to critical support.
π Rooted in Action:
30 Years of Impact:
AVID's legacy is deeply rooted in locally driven initiatives(local visitors groups) committed to ending the human suffering caused by detention.
π€ Local Commitment, Global Change:
Member-Driven:
With members visiting every Immigration Removal Centre (IRC), Residential Short-Term Holding Facility (RSTHF), and selected prisons, we drive essential support, influence policy, and elevate the human face of detention through awareness.
βοΈ Voices Amplified:
Beyond Walls:
We write about the plight of those in detention, conditions, and impactful press releases. Join AVID in reshaping narratives and championing a more compassionate approach to immigration.
More details about us here: https://aviddetention.org.uk/about-us