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/yhp

Email

[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

Other Information

Age Group

Adolescents (13-17)
Youth (under 13)
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

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