Community Guardians

Community Guardians

Empowering Our Leaders, Protecting Our Youth Community Guardians is an initiative funded through a National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) Agility Grant that focuses on reducing gambling-related harm by strengthening the role of community leaders. The project is...
How to Have the Conversation with Youth

How to Have the Conversation with Youth

Tips for Parents: Building Healthier Gaming Habits Help your child enjoy video games safely with these practical steps: 1. Start the Conversation Talk openly with your child about how gaming features work and why they’re designed to be exciting—and sometimes hard to...
Gambling Risks Among Youths

Gambling Risks Among Youths

Youth Gambling: Understanding the Risks As a parent or caregiver, it’s important to know that the earlier a child is introduced to gambling, the more likely they are to develop a gambling disorder later in life. As a parent, guardian, or educator, it’s...
Video Games’ Connection with Gambling

Video Games’ Connection with Gambling

When Video Gaming Starts to Feel Like Gambling: What You Should Know Video games are a big part of many people’s lives—fun, social, and full of exciting challenges. But some features in today’s games are starting to look a lot like gambling.  Understanding these...
Community Resources

Community Resources

Showing Up for Your Loved One Watching someone you care about struggle with gambling can be painful and confusing. You may feel unsure of how to help or worried about saying the wrong thing. While you can’t control someone else’s behavior, your support and...