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

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

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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