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Request for Applications: 2023-2024 College Campus Gambling Prevention Initiative
Wednesday, August 09, 2023
Request for Applications: 2023-2024 College Campus Gambling Prevention Initiative

Request for Applications 2023-2024 College Campus Gambling Prevention Initiative Purpose: Funding is now available to allow campuses the opportunity to implement on campus activities to raise awareness about the risks associated with gambling and positively impact the campus community environment. According to the National Council on Problem Gambling, 75% of American college students report they have gambled in the past year with 6% reporting a serious gambling problem. Adults ages 18-24 have been

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
 March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Monday, February 27, 2023
March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month

The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, in partnership with the Connecticut Lottery Corporation, Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mohegan Sun, Sportech, and Wondr Nation is pleased to announce that March has been officially recognized by Governor Lamont as Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM).   “PGAM is a great opportunity to talk about the necessity of having a robust problem gambling safety net that stretches across the state for our citizens” said Diana Goode, Executive Director, CCPG. “From

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Mitchell College Strives to be a Movement
Wednesday, December 21, 2022
Mitchell College Strives to be a Movement

Mitchell College has spent 2022 preparing to meet the new needs of students and the community as it builds forward to ensure student success. With its newly launched five-year strategic plan, “Illuminating Mitchell College’s Future: A Bold Plan for a Kaleidoscope of Learners,” Mitchell College is poised to welcome 2023 with an exciting slate of new programs and initiatives, expanding opportunities for its kaleidoscope of learners while providing holistic supports to help each individual student reach their

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Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG) 40th Anniversary Conference
Friday, October 02, 2020
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG) 40th Anniversary Conference

October 28 and 29 Now more than ever, gambling and gaming disorder are affecting Connecticut residents as we spend more time online due to the COVID-related quarantines. With the possible expansion of legal gambling options reaching new levels in scope and diversity, we invite you to our 40th Anniversary Annual Conference to learn how we can help ensure that Connecticut puts systems in place to promote responsible gambling while continuing to provide support and services for those impacted by problem

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling  40th Anniversary Conference
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling 40th Anniversary Conference

The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling invites you to submit a presentation for consideration for our upcoming 40th Anniversary Conference, which will take place on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Glastonbury, Connecticut.   This conference will bring together a variety of mental and public health professionals as well as educators, students, people in recovery, community advocates, policymakers and industry representatives. We'll be exploring emerging trends and best practices

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Self-Compassion and Resilience for Healers Working with Trauma and Problem Gamblers
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Self-Compassion and Resilience for Healers Working with Trauma and Problem Gamblers

July 28, 1-2 pm Compassion Fatigue is an occupational hazard for those who are in the practice of helping others to make lifestyle transformations. This workshop will address and explore responses to trauma from the perspective of clients and helping professionals. Participants will learn techniques for working with trauma survivors and gamblers. It is also essential for healers to be resilient in order to maintain peak performance while providing services to those in need. This workshop is a training to

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Mohegan Sun Supports the Physical an...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Mohegan Sun Supports the Physical and Mental Health of Guests as Casino & Resort Reopen for Business

As the Mohegan Tribe has reopened portions of their reservation, including the Mohegan Sun entertainment destination, new safety protocols and operating procedures have been established to protect guests and employees. Working to ensure not only the physical but also the mental health of their guests, Mohegan Sun has recommitted support for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG), continuing a decades-long partnership. This support comes in the form of annual funding and partial sponsorship of

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CT Council on Problem Gambling: Intro...
Monday, June 08, 2020
CT Council on Problem Gambling: Intro to Internet Gaming Disorder

The Region 1 Gambling Awareness Team presents Intro to Internet Gaming Disorder on Thursday, June 11 at 12 pm. To join RSVP to igillespis@communities4action.org.

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CT Council on Problem Gambling Hosts ...
Friday, April 24, 2020
CT Council on Problem Gambling Hosts Online Panel Discussion: Problem Gambling & College Students

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, in partnership with Southern Connecticut State University, invite students, parents, and community participants on April 29, 2020 for an online panel discussion on Problem Gambling and College Students. Hear personal stories from individuals in recovery and learn more about problem gambling and gaming on college campuses, as well as resources for help available in Connecticut. Registration for the Webex webinar can be found online here. For additional information,

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Governor Lamont Issues Proclamation Declaring Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Connecticut
Friday, February 28, 2020
Governor Lamont Issues Proclamation Declaring Problem Gambling Awareness Month in Connecticut

CT Council on Problem Gambling to Conduct Statewide Awareness and Education Events During March Governor Ned Lamont has issued a proclamation declaring that March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month in the State of Connecticut. Problem and Disordered Gambling is a public health issue that affects thousands of Connecticut adults and impacts the lives of their loved ones. It is estimated that approximately 70,000 Connecticut adults meet the clinical criteria for gambling disorder, and an additional 285,000

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Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Observes Responsible Gaming Education Week With Awareness &
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Observes Responsible Gaming Education Week With Awareness &

The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG), in collaboration with Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, will conduct education and outreach events in observance of Responsible Gaming Education Week, which takes place from September 15-21, 2019.  CCPG staff will be on hand at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun to raise public awareness of responsible gaming, problem gambling, and the availability of prevention and recovery services statewide. Responsible Gaming Education Week (RGEW) provides an opportunity to share

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Announces New Board Members
Tuesday, July 09, 2019
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Announces New Board Members

Four new members to bring experience and energy to organization  The Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG) announces four new additions to its Board of Directors, with each augmenting different program areas within the organization with experience and enthusiasm. “I'm pleased to welcome these new members to our Board of Directors, as they bring talent, expertise and energy to the table. Their unique backgrounds and diverse experience make them an asset to the Council," said Executive Director

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Problem Gambling Awareness Month - Community Impact Breakfast March 22
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Problem Gambling Awareness Month - Community Impact Breakfast March 22

March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month! Please join us to learn more about expanded legalized gambling in Connecticut and the impact it can have on your community. Hear directly from people in treatment who want to share their impactful stories with you. Free and open to all community members, this event will discuss the programs and services offered by the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling as well as other resources available for people affected by problem gambling including

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
Registration now open for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling’s 15th Annual Conference
Tuesday, September 04, 2018
Registration now open for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling’s 15th Annual Conference

Registration is open for the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling’s 15th Annual Conference, which will be held on October 23, 2018 at the Hilton Mystic. This year we’re excited to feature Spencer Christian as our keynote speaker! Best known as the former weather forecaster for ABC’s Good Morning America, Spencer recently authored a book entitled, "You Bet Your Life,” in which he details his struggles with disordered gambling. We are also thrilled to be joined by Cam Adair, internationally-known

Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling
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