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Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.

Categories

Child Guardianship AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawTenant Rights Information/CounselingCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyHome SanitationDivorce AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsAdult Guardianship AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesAlimony AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesPatient Rights AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistancePaternity SuitsWelfare Rights AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionBankruptcy AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceEmancipation of MinorsHousing ComplaintsName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceCollection ComplaintsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsEducation Discrimination AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingGeneral Legal AidChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesLabor and Employment LawUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsImmigrant Benefits AssistanceStalking/Harassment OrdersGeneral Education AdvocacyChild Support Assistance/EnforcementPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsLandlord Rights Information/CounselingConsumer LawHousing Discrimination AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs

Physical Address

Hours

M-F, 9am-5pm.

Voice

(206) 494-0323

Application process

To make a referral for legal services, fill out LCYC's referral form at lcycwa.org/needhelp.

Fee

None.

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.

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Thurston, WA
Skagit, WA
Pierce, WA
King, WA
Clark, WA

Agency info

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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