Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

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.

Voice

https://lcycwa.org/yhp

[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

Description

Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.

What's Here

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

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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