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
Languages
- Spanish
Age Group
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Youth (under 13)
- Young Adults (18-24)
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
What's Here
Labor and Employment LawFoster Care Legal ServicesGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesHousing ComplaintsChild Custody/Visitation AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsTenant Rights Information/CounselingImmigrant Benefits AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawConsumer Fraud ReportingChild Support Assistance/EnforcementConsumer LawHome SanitationEmancipation of MinorsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsEducation Discrimination AssistanceAlimony AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyPredatory Lending AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsEviction Prevention AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistancePost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceGeneral Legal AidLandlord Rights Information/CounselingCollection ComplaintsAdult Guardianship AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesSpecial Education AdvocacyWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingDivorce AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceChild Guardianship AssistanceBankruptcy AssistanceStalking/Harassment OrdersPaternity Suits
Providing organization
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.