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
- Young Adults (18-24)
- Youth (under 13)
- 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
Government Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsSpecial Education AdvocacyDivorce AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceAlimony AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesGeneral Legal AidLandlord Rights Information/CounselingLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionStalking/Harassment OrdersHousing Discrimination AssistanceGeneral Education AdvocacyChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceConsumer LawName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceChild Guardianship AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesAdult Guardianship AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceHousing ComplaintsSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceEmancipation of MinorsConsumer Fraud ReportingPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceChild Support Assistance/EnforcementNative American/Tribal LawIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsPaternity SuitsEviction Prevention AssistanceCollection ComplaintsCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingBankruptcy AssistancePost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsImmigrant Benefits AssistanceLabor and Employment LawEducation Discrimination AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesHome Sanitation EnforcementTenant Rights Information/Counseling
Providing organization
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.