Training & Research

Training Calendar

We believe it’s crucial to advance diverse perspectives on problem gambling. Here, you’ll find events hosted by leaders, researchers, clinicians and advocates from a wide range of communities and backgrounds. Many of our trainings also offer gambling-specific CEs!

NATIONAL TRAINING Calendar
Mar
24
Fri
2023
Webinar: Black Women’s Recovery Journey
Mar 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Hosted by: Nicasa Behavioral Health Services, Way Back Inn and Family Guidance Centers

Panel will be moderated by Dr. Sandra Adell. Learning Objectives are:
Inspire: To encourage other women to share their personal stories as part of their pathway to recovery in a safe and supportive community.
Educate: To provide research-based information about gambling problems and related mental health issues such as depression in the Black community.
Advocate: To promote advocacy at the personal, local and/or federal level.
Event is free and open to the public.

Jul
26
Wed
2023
Problem Gambling Advocacy Day 2023
Jul 26 @ 11:30 am – 5:00 pm

Problem gambling and responsible gambling advocates from across the country will convene in Washington, D.C. for the National Council on Problem Gambling’s Advocacy Day. Problem Gambling Advocacy Day brings together key stakeholders in a grassroots effort to highlight the importance of developing strong public policies relating to problem gambling and appropriating the necessary funding for education, research, treatment and prevention.

FREE REGISTRATION

We make participating easy for you by pairing you with fellow advocates from your state and scheduling your congressional meetings.

May
23
Thu
2024
Problem Gambling Advocacy Day
May 23 all-day

Every voice makes a difference on Advocacy Day. It’s your chance to speak out in favor of problem gambling awareness, educate your legislators on the importance of strong public policies, and share impactful stories from your community.

At the end of the day, lawmakers rarely remember facts and figures. They remember the faces and stories of the people they represent.

Jul
11
Thu
2024
Agility Grants Fall 2024 Info Session
Jul 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

This 60-minute webinar will provide information on how to apply for Agility Grant funding. Geared for first-time applicants, the webinar is designed to help you to submit your best application possible. During the webinar, we will review the essentials of applying, including:

  • Strategic pillars & program principles
  • Who can apply for Agility Grants
  • Examples of eligible projects
  • How to apply: An overview of the application platform
  • Common application pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • Tips to strengthen your project proposal
  • Q & A

There are no CE’s available for this webinar.

Jul
17
Wed
2024
The National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling 2024 Pre-Conference Workshops
Jul 17 all-day

The National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling is the oldest and largest annual national conference in its field. With top-notch national and international experts as speakers, as well as those who work on local and state levels, the conference is a unique resource, providing detailed, in-depth knowledge and cross-training opportunities.

Jul
18
Thu
2024
The National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling 2024
Jul 18 all-day

The National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling is the oldest and largest annual national conference in its field. With top-notch national and international experts as speakers, as well as those who work on local and state levels, the conference is a unique resource, providing detailed, in-depth knowledge and cross-training opportunities.

Jul
19
Fri
2024
The National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling 2024
Jul 19 all-day

The National Conference on Gambling Addiction and Responsible Gambling is the oldest and largest annual national conference in its field. With top-notch national and international experts as speakers, as well as those who work on local and state levels, the conference is a unique resource, providing detailed, in-depth knowledge and cross-training opportunities.

Aug
6
Tue
2024
2024 NCPG Annual Members Meeting
Aug 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

The National Council on Problem Gambling Board of Directors invites you to the NCPG Members Annual Meeting on Thursday, August 3, at 1:00 pm ET. Hear from NCPG’s Board and staff leadership about recent accomplishments and join fellow NCPG members for innovation, advocacy and networking.

The 2024 meeting will be hosted virtually via Zoom.