JFCS and The Department of Behavioral Health, Office of Addiction Services presents

Youth Gambling:

Myths, Realities and New Understandings

This full day workshop will address changing patterns of youth gambling (including social gaming and simulated social casino games), youth risk-taking and gambling behaviors, risk and protective factors, prevention strategies, and techniques for helping youth with gambling problems.

Presenter:

Dr. Jeffrey L. Derevensky

Director, International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviors, McGill University

When:

Monday, June 1, 2015

8:30 am – 4:00 pm

Where:

Jewish Family and Childrens’ Services, 2100 Arch Street, 2nd Floor, Phila, PA 19103

Cost:

There is no cost to attend the training, which includes light breakfast and lunch. Social Work CEUs are pending.

RSVP: by Friday, May 15

Melissa Blackson at 267-256-2053 or MBlackson@jfcsphilly.org