The Gambling Awareness Youth Media Project is a partnership between Capitol Region Education Council (CREC), CT Council on Problem Gambling (CCPG) and DMHAS Problem Gambling Services (PGS), to work with youth across the state to focus on gambling prevention. Through this partnership, we are able to provide learning experiences on the value of prevention, raise awareness of the warning signs of problem gambling and assist youth and their adult advisors develop, produce and distribute gambling awareness messages.
For questions or more information, please contact Trisila Tirado ttirado@crec.org
Organizations that will be participating in the 2025-2026 Youth Media Project:
- Broadview Middle School
- Center for Latino Progress
- The RiseUP Group, Inc
- Organized Parents Make a Difference
- Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts Full Day
- Change Collaborative of Manchester (LPC)
- Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford
- Northeast Opportunities for Wellness (NOW)
- Milford Prevention Council Youth Committee
- The Dr. Joseph S. Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy
- STEPS Youth Council (Southington)
- Step Up Naugy/Naugatuck Youth Services
- The Governor’s Prevention Partnership – Youth Advisory Board
- Wakeman Boys & Girls Club
- Waterford Youth and Family Services
- Waterbury Young Men’s Christian Association
- Wolcott CASA
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View the 2025 Final Projects Below – Thank you to the participating groups!
2024 Final Projects
2023 Final Projects
