Visitor Groups

Find support, wherever you are held

AVID members provide support in every single detention centre and some prisons. See the links below for more information and contact details. 

Alternatively you can contact AVID directly and we will put you in touch. 

Brook House (near Gatwick)

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group

 

Colnbrook (Heathrow)

Detention Action 

Jesuit Refugee Service UK 

SOAS Detainee Support

 

Dungavel House (Lanarkshire, Scotland)

Scottish Detainee Visitors 

 

Harmondsworth (Heathrow) 

Detention Action 

Jesuit Refugee Service UK 

SOAS Detainee Support

 

Larne House residential short-term holding facility

Larne House Visitors Group 

 

Manchester Airport residential short-term holding facility

Manchester Immigration Detainee Support Team (MIDST) 

 

Swinderby residential short-term holding facility (Lincolnshire) 

Morton Hall Detainee Visitors Group

 

Tinsley House (Gatwick) 

Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group

 

Yarl's Wood (Bedford) 

Yarl's Wood Befrienders

SOAS Detainee Support

 

We also have members who visit in prisons: 

HMP Huntercombe 

Asylum Welcome 

 

HMP Manchester

Manchester Immigration Detainee Support Team (MIDST) 

 

HMP MortonHall

Morton Hall Detainee Visitors Group

 

HMP Lewes

Lewes Prison Visiting Group 

 

HMP Wandsworth 

BEST 

Detention Action