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

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

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.