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RACS ANNUAL REPORT 2013/14 6<br />
DETAILS OF<br />
THE SERVICE<br />
The RACS head office is based<br />
on Phillip Street, Sydney, walking<br />
distance from St James and Martin<br />
Place train stations.<br />
It operates a full-time casework<br />
service from Monday to Friday<br />
between the hours of 9.00 am and<br />
5.00 pm.<br />
RACS provides a free Telephone<br />
Advice service between 10.00 am<br />
and 11.30 am on Tuesdays and<br />
Thursdays.<br />
RACS also provides a free Face-to-<br />
Face Advice clinic by appointment<br />
on Mondays and Wednesdays.<br />
Evening Advice is run by staff and<br />
volunteers on Monday evenings.<br />
The Legal Help for Refugees<br />
Clinic runs on Monday night and<br />
assists post 13 August 2012 boat<br />
arrivals with statements of claim,<br />
by appointment only. The clinic<br />
is run on Monday nights with the<br />
assistance of volunteers – legal<br />
students, interpreters and lawyers.<br />
The Legal Help for Unaccompanied<br />
Children Clinic assists child asylum<br />
seekers who arrived by boat and<br />
were unaccompanied by a parent or<br />
guardian.<br />
The Asylum Seeker Centre Legal<br />
Clinic is run in partnership with<br />
RACS and assists ASC clients<br />
with the assessment of protection<br />
claims.<br />
The Auburn Legal Outreach Centre<br />
for Asylum Seekers and Refugees<br />
assists residents of the Auburn LGA<br />
with short drop in sessions and<br />
longer sessions by appointment.<br />
Our Family Reunion Clinic offers<br />
assistance to former clients and<br />
vulnerable refugees with their<br />
Family Reunion Visa applications.<br />
Our contact details are<br />
as follows:<br />
Address:<br />
Level 12, 173-175 Phillip Street,<br />
Sydney NSW 2000<br />
Postal Address:<br />
GPO Box 2107, Sydney<br />
NSW 2001<br />
Telephone: (02) 9114 1600<br />
Facsimile: (02) 9114 1794<br />
Web: www.racs.org.au<br />
Email: admin@racs.org.au<br />
Twitter: @RACSaustralia<br />
Facebook: /RACSaustralia