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

Youth (under 13)
Adolescents (13-17)
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

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

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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