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)
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Young Adults (18-24)
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
What's Here
Native American/Tribal LawConsumer LawEducation Discrimination AssistanceHousing ComplaintsSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsTenant Rights Information/CounselingAdult Guardianship AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionGeneral Legal AidImmigrant Benefits AssistanceStalking/Harassment OrdersPaternity SuitsCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesEmancipation of MinorsAlimony AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsVeteran Benefits AssistanceDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceCollection ComplaintsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsWelfare Rights AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingBankruptcy AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceLabor and Employment LawPredatory Lending AssistanceGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesSpecial Education AdvocacyWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceDivorce AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingPatient Rights AssistanceProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceChild Guardianship AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsGeneral Education AdvocacyHome Sanitation
Providing organization
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.
