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ILEAD Financial Literacy Workshop

This workshop introduces teens to investing basics, helping them understand how money grows, how to manage risk, and how to start building a financial future early. Download

Financial Foundations Social Media Content

A series of social media graphics that connect financial literacy to gambling harm prevention, addressing distorted beliefs, risk, and healthy decision-making. Download

Financial Foundations—Companion Video

A video summarizing the key elements of financial foundations, highlighting how financial literacy, such as budgetting, saving, and understanding risk, can serve as a protective factor against gambling-related harm.

Financial Foundations (Full Report)

A practical resource for prevention professionals that connects financial literacy to gambling harm, helping individuals build healthier money habits and make informed decisions.

A Parent’s Guide to Preventing Youth Gambling

A practical guide for parents to help prevent youth gambling, with tips on recognizing risks, starting conversations, and setting healthy boundaries. Download

Glenn Yamagata to Speak at iLead Youth Leadership Summit

Glenn Yamagata to Speak at iLead Youth Leadership Summit

Mar 4, 2026 | Events

Glenn Yamagata, Executive Director of the Oregon Council on Problem Gambling, will speak at the iLead Youth Leadership Summit on March 7 on “Building Your Financial Future: Investing Basics for Teens,” as part of the Community Guardians Project.

Focus on The Future 2026

Focus on The Future 2026

Mar 3, 2026 | Events

Registration is open for Focus on Future in Vancouver, WA April 27-30 2026 https://www.evergreencpg.org/focus-on-the-future/ Focus on the Future is the largest and longest-standing conference on problem gambling awareness in the Pacific Northwest. Launched in...
OCPG Board President Kitty Martz gives TEDx talk in Portland

OCPG Board President Kitty Martz gives TEDx talk in Portland

Jan 23, 2026 | Events

In this talk, board President, Kitty Martz examines the rapid rise of prediction markets and why they are outpacing public-health protections. Drawing on lived experience and behavioral science, she explains how product design, accessibility, and gamification can...