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Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

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Resource Name: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

M-F, 9am-5pm.

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

  • Youth (under 13)
  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • 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

Divorce AssistancePaternity SuitsWelfare Rights AssistanceStalking/Harassment OrdersVeteran Benefits AssistanceEducation Discrimination AssistanceChild Custody/Visitation AssistancePost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceConsumer LawConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsChild Guardianship AssistanceAlimony AssistanceLabor and Employment LawLandlord Rights Information/CounselingCollection ComplaintsName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsConsumer Fraud ReportingAdult Guardianship AssistanceHome Sanitation EnforcementChild Support Assistance/EnforcementPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsHousing Discrimination AssistanceImmigrant Benefits AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsEmancipation of MinorsEviction Prevention AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyTenant Rights Information/CounselingDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceGeneral Legal AidNative American/Tribal LawBankruptcy AssistanceHousing ComplaintsSpecial Education AdvocacyGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesLandlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.