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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

Stalking/Harassment OrdersPaternity SuitsLabor and Employment LawChild Support Assistance/EnforcementCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceTenant Rights Information/CounselingHousing ComplaintsProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesAdult Guardianship AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingVeteran Benefits AssistanceDivorce AssistanceGeneral Legal AidConsumer LawChild Guardianship AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsGeneral Education AdvocacyPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsCollection ComplaintsEducation Discrimination AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistancePredatory Lending AssistanceNative American/Tribal LawEmancipation of MinorsEviction Prevention AssistanceBankruptcy AssistanceLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingHome SanitationAlimony AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyImmigrant Benefits AssistanceFoster Care Legal ServicesSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement Clinics

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.