Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children
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.
(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
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.