The National Council on Problem Gambling is the only national nonprofit organization that seeks to minimize the economic and social costs associated with gambling addiction. NCPG is neutral on legalized gambling.
Spring 2025 Agility Grants Application Now Open
The Agility Grants program is the first-ever program to offer national grants in problem gambling prevention. More than $1 million in funding support has been granted from 2022 to 2024 to establish and enhance problem gambling prevention strategies. Another $1.5 million will be granted from 2025-2027.
Agility Grants funding will support the innovation and amplification of prevention programming by encouraging new activities, validating growing initiatives, expanding proven programming and more. The Spring 2025 Agility Grants application is now open for submissions.
Application deadline: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 11:59 pm ET
Ask Me Anything: What Happens When You Call 1-800-GAMBLER?
Ever wondered what happens when you call 1-800-GAMBLER? In this “Ask Me Anything” live event, Valerie Tebbetts, IGRS, BARA, a helpline operator from the National Problem Gambling Helpline Network will walk you through the call process, from the initial contact to the resources available for individuals impacted by problem gambling. Attendees will gain insights into the services provided during a call to 1-800-GAMBLER, how privacy is maintained throughout the contact, and the type of resources that may be offered to support a recovery journey.
There are no CEs available for this webinar.
This event is free to the public, but registration is required.
1:00 PM EST
to 2:00 PM
Friday
February 7, 2025
2024 in Review: The National Problem Gambling Helpline Network
Discover how the National Problem Gambling Helpline Network has adapted to meet the changing needs of help-seekers in 2024 and what’s on the horizon for 2025. This webinar will highlight key trends in helpline usage over the past year, provide insights into the increasing demand for problem gambling support resources, and the capacity of the network contact centers to meet this demand. The webinar will also showcase some of the plans to continue to evolve the network and reduce barriers to care for those seeking help for a gambling problem.
There are no CEs available for this webinar.
1:00 PM EST
to 2:00 PM
Tuesday
February 11, 2025
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Public Awareness Resources
Resources to help NCPG partners and stakeholders raise awareness about problem gambling, strengthen advocacy efforts with data and widely promote the National Problem Gambling Helpline, 1-800-GAMBLER.
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