YMCA of Niagara - Niagara Falls Newcomers Information Centre - Youth Gambling Awareness Program (YGAP)

Application

Call

Eligibility / Target Population

Children and youth 8 to 24 years

Fees

Free

Contacts

Adam Brule - Youth Outreach Worker
289-213-4869 * ygap@niagara.ymca.ca

Languages

English ; French

Language Notes

French programs, workshops, and publications offered

Area Served

Niagara Falls and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services

Program for children and youth to identify potentially addictive gambling behaviours * In-person and virtual services are available when applicable

Services include:

prevention and education programs in elementary, high school, adult and professional environments
community awareness sessions
information about the pros and cons of gambling
decision-making and coping strategies
referral to treatment services