Program: Youth Gambling Awareness Program (YGAP)
Organization: YMCA of Niagara
Niagara Falls Newcomers Information Centre
Fax: 289-296-7369
Website: www.ymcaofniagara.org/programs/community-initiatives/youth-gambling-awareness-program/
Address:
8123 Lundy’s Lane, Unit 6
Niagara Falls, ON
L2H 1H1
Intersection: Kalar Rd and Lundy's Lane
Location: Niagara Falls (Westlane)
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30 * varies
Public Contacts: Adam Brule - Youth Outreach Worker
289-213-4869 * ygap@niagara.ymca.ca
Service Description: 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



Fees: Free
Application: Call
Eligibility / Target Population: Children and youth 8 to 24 years
Languages: English ; French
Language Notes: French programs, workshops, and publications offered
Area Served: Niagara Falls and area
See Also: Addiction Education and Prevention
Problem Gambling
Last Updated: 1/27/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=181852

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