Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children
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.
(206) 494-0323
Voice
Website
https://lcycwa.org/yhpLanguages
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)
- Young Adults (18-24)
- Youth (under 13)
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
Consumer Fraud ReportingAdult Guardianship AssistanceLabor and Employment LawEducation Discrimination AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsHousing ComplaintsVeteran Benefits AssistanceBankruptcy AssistanceEmancipation of MinorsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingConsumer LawName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceHome Sanitation EnforcementGeneral Education AdvocacyAlimony AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceStalking/Harassment OrdersCollection ComplaintsEviction Prevention AssistanceGeneral Legal AidProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingNative American/Tribal LawTenant Rights Information/CounselingDivorce AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesWelfare Rights AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesSpecial Education AdvocacyLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceChild Guardianship AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesPaternity SuitsWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceImmigrant Benefits Assistance
Providing organization
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.