Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

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

Categories

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

Physical Address

Hours

M-F, 9am-5pm.

Voice

(206) 494-0323

Website

https://lcycwa.org/yhp

[email protected]

Application process

To make a referral for legal services, fill out LCYC's referral form at lcycwa.org/needhelp.

Fee

None.

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.

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Thurston, WA
Skagit, WA
Pierce, WA
King, WA
Clark, WA

Agency info

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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