Emancipation of Minors

Provider: PUBLIC COUNSEL

The agency provides youth services to youth and young adults age 24 and younger who live in Los Angeles County. Services include benefits assistance, emancipation assistance, individual advocacy, guardianship assistance and legal counseling. Assistance is available for issues related to emancipation, developmental services, pregnant and parenting teens and special education advocacy. There are no geographic restrictions.

The Homelessness Prevention Law Project (HPLP) serves homeless families, and at-risk youth who are at high risk of becoming chronically homeless. The Children's Rights Project provides children with legal assistance in civil matters including adoptions and foster care issues, blocked trusts, emancipation, guardianship, government benefits, special education and teen legal issues. Legal counseling on immigration issues is available for abandoned children and youth.

The Guardianship Clinic assists with legal guardianship petitions for adults caring for children. The clinic also assists with petitions for visitation and termination of guardianship.
Resource Description

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Language
Spanish
Fee structure
Free
Application procedure
Appointment Required, Call to Apply

Address

610 S. Ardmore Ave.

Los Angeles, California 90005 (Physical)

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Service hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:15pm; closed between 12:30pm and 1:30pm.
Monday : 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM
Tuesday : 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM
Wednesday : 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM
Thursday : 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM
Friday : 9:00 AM - 5:15 PM

Service/Intake (Immigrant's Rights Project)

+12133852977

Service/Intake (Community Development Project)

+12133852977

Service/Intake (Homeless Prevention Law Project)

+12133852977

Service/Intake (Children's Rights Services)

+12133852977

Service/Intake and Administration (Main Line)

+12133852977

FAX

+12133859089

Service/Intake

+18008708090

Service/Intake (Center for Veterans Advancement)

+12133852977

Service/Intake (Consumer Law Project)

+12133852977

Service/Intake (Bankruptcy Services)

+12133852977

All services by this agency

Children's Rights Groups
Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance (Nonprofit Organization Issues)
Legal Counseling (At Risk Families)
Small Business Development
Self Petitions for Abused Spouses
Legal Representation (Homeless Men)
Graphic/Digital Design Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Organizational Development and Management Services (Homelessness Issues)
Filing Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Legal Counseling (Low Income)
Legal Counseling (Immigration Issues, Homeless Youth)
Fundraising and Resource Development Support
System Advocacy (Homeless Men)
Legal Representation (Veterans)
Legal Representation (Homeless Families)
Legal Representation (Low Income)
Legal Counseling (Homeless Men)
Special Education Advocacy (Children, Low Income)
Legislative Advocacy (Public Assistance Issues)
Writing/Editing Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Immigrant Visa Application Filing Assistance (Low Income, Abused Women)
Strategic Planning (Housing Issues)
Public Speaking Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Consumer Complaints
Legal Representation (Homeless Men)
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Board Development Support
Housing Complaints
Legal Counseling (Veterans)
Group Advocacy (General Relief Recipients)
Language Interpretation/Translation Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Service Planning and Delivery Assistance
Asylum Application Adjudication
Organizational Development and Management Services (Public Assistance Issues)
Sign Language Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Bankruptcy Assistance
Private/Voluntary Consumer Groups
Certificates/Forms Assistance (Low Income)
Data Entry/Word Processing Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Class Action Litigation (General Relief Recipients)
Financial Management Support
Legal Representation (Homeless Veterans)
Legal Counseling (Homeless Families)
Labor and Employment Law (Females)
Receptionist Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Legal Counseling (Foster Children)
Bulk Mailing Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Fundraising Event Volunteer Opportunities (Legal Issues)
Welfare Rights Assistance (General Relief Recipients)
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