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

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

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.