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
9am to 5pm from Monday through Friday
(206) 494-0323
Voice
Website
https://lcycwa.org/yhpApplication 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
- Youth (under 13)
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Young Adults (18-24)
Languages
- Spanish
Provides free civil legal services for youth and young adults between ages 12-24 who are experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
Data provided by
Washington 211
What's Here
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With DisabilitiesFoster Care Legal ServicesStalking/Harassment OrdersDomestic/Family Violence Legal ServicesBankruptcy AssistanceEmancipation of MinorsChild Support Assistance/EnforcementChild Guardianship AssistanceEviction Prevention AssistanceAlimony AssistanceVeteran Benefits AssistanceTenant Rights Information/CounselingEducation Discrimination AssistanceConsumer Fraud ReportingCollection ComplaintsLandlord Rights Information/CounselingPredatory Lending AssistancePublic/Subsidized Housing Appeals AssistanceGeneral Legal AidAdult Guardianship AssistanceDriver License Retention/Reinstatement AssistanceCustomer Service Discrimination AssistanceCriminal Record Expungement AssistanceUnemployment Insurance Benefits AssistanceConstitutional/Civil Rights GroupsMortgage Delinquency and Default CounselingGeneral Education AdvocacySpecial Education AdvocacyHousing ComplaintsName/Personal Information Modification AssistanceSpecial Immigrant Juvenile PetitionsPatient Rights AssistanceImmigrant Benefits AssistanceConsumer LawGovernment Complaints/Government Ombudsman OfficesNative American/Tribal LawChild Custody/Visitation AssistanceHousing Discrimination AssistancePost Conviction Restoration of Civil RightsLandlord/Tenant Dispute ResolutionDivorce AssistancePaternity SuitsWorkers Compensation Benefits AssistanceWelfare Rights AssistanceLabor and Employment LawHome SanitationIdentification Application/Replacement ClinicsIdentity Theft Reporting/Recovery Programs
Providing organization
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children (LCYC)
Protects the interests and safety of youth in Washington by advancing their legal rights.