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Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

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Resource Name: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.

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

  • Youth (under 13)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adolescents (13-17)

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

Immigrant Benefits AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesDivorce AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesVeteran Benefits AssistancePaternity SuitsEmancipation of MinorsDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsChild Support Assistance/EnforcementAlimony AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceStalking/Harassment OrdersHome SanitationIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawHousing ComplaintsEducation Discrimination AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceLabor and Employment LawUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsChild Guardianship AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingConsumer LawName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsGeneral Legal AidBankruptcy AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesAdult Guardianship AssistanceCollection ComplaintsGeneral Education AdvocacyTenant Rights Information/CounselingPatient Rights AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsSpecial Education AdvocacyGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman Offices

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.