Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

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.

Voice

https://lcycwa.org/yhp

[email protected]

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

Description

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

What's Here

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

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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