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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

Welfare Rights AssistancePost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsLabor and Employment LawCollection ComplaintsCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesConsumer LawMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingDivorce AssistanceBankruptcy AssistanceHome Sanitation EnforcementAlimony AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceTenant Rights Information/CounselingGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesEducation Discrimination AssistanceChild Guardianship AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistancePredatory Lending AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceGeneral Legal AidLandlord Rights Information/CounselingSpecial Education AdvocacyAdult Guardianship AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistancePaternity SuitsWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceImmigrant Benefits AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsStalking/Harassment OrdersGeneral Education AdvocacyHousing Discrimination AssistanceHousing ComplaintsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsPatient Rights AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsNative American/Tribal LawEviction Prevention AssistanceEmancipation of Minors

Providing organization

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