Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children
Eligibility
Youth and young adults between ages 12-24 may be eligible for free legal services if they are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Housing instability includes, but is not limited to: homelessness, couch surfing, struggling to access emergency shelter, temporarily living with friends or family, facing eviction, or feeling unsafe/unwelcome at home.
Visit lcycwa.org/yhp to see which counties in Washington are served by LCYC. Ages served may vary by county.
Hours
9am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(206) 494-0323
Voice
Website
https://lcycwa.org/yhpLanguages
Spanish
Application process
To make a referral for legal services, fill out LCYC's referral form at lcycwa.org/needhelp.
Fees
None.
Service area
Thurston, WA
Skagit, WA
Pierce, WA
King, WA
Clark, WA
Other Information
Age Group
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Youth (under 13)
- Young Adults (18-24)
Languages
- Spanish
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
What's Here
Veteran Benefits AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsPatient Rights AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceConsumer LawStalking/Harassment OrdersTenant Rights Information/CounselingCollection ComplaintsHome SanitationUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceEmancipation of MinorsDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesHousing ComplaintsGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesImmigrant Benefits AssistancePost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsEducation Discrimination AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsFoster Care Legal ServicesIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsChild Guardianship AssistanceLabor and Employment LawHousing Discrimination AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingGeneral Legal AidDivorce AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingAdult Guardianship AssistanceBankruptcy AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawPredatory Lending AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyAlimony AssistancePaternity SuitsChild Support Assistance/EnforcementCustomer Service Discrimination AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance
Providing organization
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.