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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

Collection ComplaintsImmigrant Benefits AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceEducation Discrimination AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsChild Support Assistance/EnforcementConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsDivorce AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceConsumer LawPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsStalking/Harassment OrdersTenant Rights Information/CounselingDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesEmancipation of MinorsHousing ComplaintsWelfare Rights AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceBankruptcy AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistancePaternity SuitsAlimony AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesAdult Guardianship AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingEviction Prevention AssistanceGeneral Legal AidSpecial Education AdvocacyGeneral Education AdvocacyVeteran Benefits AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingHome SanitationNative American/Tribal LawIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsLandlord Rights Information/CounselingChild Guardianship AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile Petitions

Physical Address

Hours

M-F, 9am-5pm.

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.