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/yhp

Email

[email protected]

Languages

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

Child Custody/Visitation Assistance Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services Consumer Law Tenant Rights Information/Counseling Labor and Employment Law General Education Advocacy Unemployment Insurance Benefits Assistance Adult Guardianship Assistance Driver License Retention/Reinstatement Assistance Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices Native American/Tribal Law Name/Personal Information Modification Assistance Eviction Prevention Assistance Bankruptcy Assistance Identification Application/Replacement Clinics Patient Rights Assistance Identity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs Home Sanitation Alimony Assistance Foster Care Legal Services Mortgage Delinquency and Default Counseling Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions Consumer Fraud Reporting Predatory Lending Assistance Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance Paternity Suits Criminal Record Expungement Assistance Veteran Benefits Assistance Customer Service Discrimination Assistance Child Support Assistance/Enforcement Post Conviction Restoration of Civil Rights Divorce Assistance Public/Subsidized Housing Appeals Assistance Welfare Rights Assistance Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups Education Discrimination Assistance Child Guardianship Assistance Stalking/Harassment Orders Housing Discrimination Assistance General Legal Aid Emancipation of Minors Housing Complaints Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution Special Education Advocacy Collection Complaints Immigrant Benefits Assistance Landlord Rights Information/Counseling

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.