Youth Homelessness Program offered by Legal Counsel for Youth and Children

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.

Voice

https://lcycwa.org/yhp

[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

Description

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

What's Here

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

Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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