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

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

Physical Address

Hours

M-F, 9am-5pm.

Voice

(206) 494-0323

Website

https://lcycwa.org/yhp

[email protected]

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.