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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.

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

Other Information

Age Group

Young Adults (18-24)
Adolescents (13-17)
Youth (under 13)

Languages

Spanish

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

What's Here
Customer Service Discrimination AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceCollection ComplaintsAlimony AssistanceHome SanitationTenant Rights Information/CounselingProtection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceGeneral Legal AidLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionAdult Guardianship AssistanceLabor and Employment LawConsumer LawPublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery ProgramsChild Guardianship AssistanceName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceSpecial Education AdvocacyHousing ComplaintsConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsImmigrant Benefits AssistancePaternity SuitsChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesChild Support Assistance/EnforcementEmancipation of MinorsStalking/Harassment OrdersPost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsFoster Care Legal ServicesDivorce AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceEducation Discrimination AssistanceLandlord Rights Information/CounselingNative American/Tribal LawDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesGeneral Education AdvocacyMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingBankruptcy AssistancePatient Rights AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsHousing Discrimination AssistancePredatory Lending Assistance
Providing organization

Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)

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