Glossary of Acronyms

AVO Apprehended Violence Order
ADVO Apprehended Domestic Violence Order
ATSI Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
CALD Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
CB Canterbury Bankstown
CEO Chief Executive Officer
CLC Community Legal Centre
CLCNSW Community Legal Centres NSW
CLE Community Legal Education
DFV Domestic and Family Violence
DOLS Driving Offences Legal Service
DVCAS Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
FDR Family Dispute Resolution
FRC Family Relationship Centres
LAC Local Area Command (police station)
LAM Legally Assisted Mediation
LFSHLV Liverpool and Fairfield Staying Home Leaving Violence Service
LGA Local Government Area
LGBTQI+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, and Intersex)
SHLV Staying Home Leaving Violence Service
SWS South West Sydney
SWSCAS South West Sydney Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
SWSWDVCAS South West Sydney Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
Sydney CAS Sydney Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
TIS Translation and Interpreter Service
WDVCAS Womens’ Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
WDVCAP Womens’ Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Program