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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

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
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.