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
Languages
- Spanish
Age Group
- Youth (under 13)
- Young Adults (18-24)
- Adolescents (13-17)
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
What's Here
Unemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsSpecial Education AdvocacyConsumer Fraud ReportingFoster Care Legal ServicesVeteran Benefits AssistanceCollection ComplaintsEducation Discrimination AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceHome Sanitation EnforcementSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsStalking/Harassment OrdersDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceAlimony AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawEmancipation of MinorsCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesWelfare Rights AssistanceImmigrant Benefits AssistanceChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionLabor and Employment LawAdult Guardianship AssistanceChild Guardianship AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingHousing Discrimination AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceGeneral Legal AidGeneral Education AdvocacyPatient Rights AssistanceHousing ComplaintsIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsDivorce AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceConsumer LawPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsPaternity SuitsLandlord Rights Information/CounselingBankruptcy AssistanceTenant Rights Information/CounselingGovernment 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.
