Problem Gambling Awareness Month: Community Event Photos

Gambling Disorder Screening Day

Just a few of the organizations who participated in Gambling Disorder Screening Day hosted on March 12.

Bridge of Changes information booth at Gambling Disorder Screening Day.

Outside information booth at Gambling Disorder Screening Day.

Stairway to Recovery PGAM Event

Stairway to Recovery (Ambassador site in Brockton) during their PGAM event on March 22. They set up a table to engage attendees and serve them hot and delicious food! Darryl Enos, the newly appointed supervisor (previously an ambassador) and Efrain Baez were in attendance.

Stairway to Recovery serving food to PGAM event attendees

Three individuals pose for a photo at Stairway to Recovery event.

Youth with peer gambling ambassadors at the Holyoke treatment center.

Ambassador Site Visit

Beat the Odds (BTO) youth from the Public Health Institute visited peer gambling ambassadors at the Hope for Holyoke treatment center on March 26 as part of Problem Gambling Awareness Month.

These photos show BTO youth learning about problem gambling and the impact it has on individuals’ lives, and the significance of the locations of casinos in high-risk communities.

Want to learn more? Check out our website at mass.gov/orgs/office-of-problem-gambling-services