BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//35.184.217.104//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-2837@www.nevadacouncil.org DTSTAMP:20240319T012301Z CATEGORIES: CONTACT:Nann Meador\; 702-369-9740\; programs@nevadacouncil.org\; https://w ww.eventbrite.com/e/16th-annual-nevada-state-conference-on-problem-gamblin g-registration-444869194737?aff=ebdssbdestsearch DESCRIPTION:16th Annual Nevada State Conference on Problem Gambling\nMarch 23-24\, 2022 * 7:30am – 5:00pm * Suncoast Hotel\, Las Vegas\, NV\n \n\nNe vada professionals…. Don’t miss this opportunity to earn 12 CEUs and learn about a critical community health issue in our Annual Nevada State Confer ence on Problem Gambling! Register now to join with your colleagues and pe ers who are concerned about prevention\, education\, treatment\, research and public policy related to problem gambling. This is an annual education and outreach event designed to assemble diverse experts and stakeholders to address this significant community health issue that affects the people of Nevada.\nVisit our conference website for program information and onli ne registration!! \nOnline registration available through March 17\, 20 23\n\n\nProgram Highlights Include\n\nSports Betting and Treatment\n\n\nFi nancial Literacy for Therapists & Gamblers in Treatment\n\n\nUnderstanding the Pathway from Gambling Disorder to Gambling Motivated Crime\n\n\nFindi ng Recovery through Art – The Creative High Program\n\n\nEthics and Confid entiality\n\nPlus Much More!!!\n \n\n\nContinuing Professional Education\n Up to 12 CEU Hours!\nNV Board of Examiners for Alcohol\, Drug\, and Gambli ng Counselors\nInternational Gambling Counselor Certification Board\nNV Ce rtification Board\nUpdated As of 01/03/2023\nWith pending approval from th e following boards:\nNV Board of Psychological Examiners\nNV Social Work B oard\nNV Board of Continuing Legal Education\nNV MFT-CPC Board\nTravel ass istance funds available for Nevada residents traveling over 100 miles to c onference location. Email Nann@nevadacouncil.org for details. DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230325 LOCATION:Suncoast Hotel & Casino @ 9090 Alta Drive Las Vegas\, NV 89145 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:16th Annual Nevada State Conference on Problem Gambling URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org/event/16th-annual-nevada-state-conference -on-problem-gambling/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads /2023/01/Eventbrite-logo-4-300x144.png\;799\;383\,medium\;https://www.neva dacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eventbrite-logo-4-300x144.png\;79 9\;383\,large\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Ev entbrite-logo-4-300x144.png\;799\;383\,full\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org /wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eventbrite-logo-4-300x144.png\;799\;383 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
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Nevada professionals…. Don’t miss this opportunity to earn 12 CEUs and learn about a critical community health issue in our Annual Ne vada State Conference on Problem Gambling! Register now to join with your colleagues and peers who are concerned about prevention\, education\, trea tment\, research and public policy related to problem gambling. This is an annual education and outreach event designed to assemble diverse experts and stakeholders to address this significant community health issue that a ffects the people of Nevada.
\nVisit our conference website for program information and online registration!!
\nOnline registration available through March 17\, 2023
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NV Board of Examiners for Alcohol\, Drug\ , and Gambling Counselors
\nInternational Gambling Counselor Certifi cation Board
\nNV Certification Board
\n\nWith pending approval from the following b oards:
\nNV Board of Psychological Examiners
\nNV Social Work Board
\nNV Board of Continuing Legal Education
\nNV MFT-C PC Board
\nLas Vegas\, NV
\nJoin us at the Suncoast Hotel l ocated at 9090 Alta Drive\, Las Vegas\, NV 89145
\nDiscounted room rates will be available! (Limited quantity)
\nBook online at: Suncoast Hotel or call 866-696-7111 and use Group Code: NCPE24C Reservation cut-off date: April 21\, 2024.
\nThe Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is an approved Co ntinuing Education Provider for the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol\, Drug and Gambling Counselors\, and the International Gambling Co unselor Certification Board. Applications will also be made to ot her Nevada Professional Boards.
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The Nevada Council presents this annual education and networking event to raise awareness\, educate\, and empower communities to reduce the impact of problem gambling through Prevention\, Education\, Treatment\, Research and Recovery.
\nThe conference attracts up to 250 attendees from all areas of mental health & addiction\, gaming\, education\, prevent ion\, social services\, recovery support\, research and the community at l arge.
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Stay Tuned for program updates!
\nThe Coun cil is looking forward to presenting a full conference May 23-24\, 20 24 to include breakfast\, lunch\, refreshment breaks and up to 12 CEUs!
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The Annual Nevada State Confere nce on Problem Gambling is supported in part by a grant from the State of Nevada Problem Gambling Prevention and Treatment Fund. Nevada Council on P roblem Gambling is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization and an affiliate o f the National Council on Problem Gambling. The Council does not take a po sition for or against legal gambling.
\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3021@www.nevadacouncil.org DTSTAMP:20240319T012301Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Outreach CONTACT:Nye County Health and Human Services\; 775-751-7095 DESCRIPTION:Nye County Social Services Fair – Pahrump\nHosted by Nye County Health and Human Services\, these are informative community events provid ing a range of services and information to the community of Nye County.\nT he Nevada Council has a booth at this event and will be spreading awarenes s about problem gambling by providing information and treatment resources as well as information about video gaming\, and youth gambling.\nIf you ar e in the area come by and say hello!\nSOCIAL SERVICES FAIR FLYER - Pahrump & Tonopah - 2023 (1)(1)\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230721T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230721T140000 LOCATION:NyE Communities Coalition @ 1020 E. Wilson Rd Pahrump\, NV 89048 ( Behind Walmart) SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Nye County Social Services Fair – Pahrump URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org/event/nye-county-social-services-fair-pah rump/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nHosted by Nye County Health and Human Services\, these are informative community events providing a r ange of services and information to the community of Nye County.< /p>\n
The Nevada Council has a booth at this event and will be spreading awareness about problem gambling by providing information and treatment r esources as well as information about video gaming\, and youth gambling. p>\n
If you are in the area come by and say hello!
\nSO CIAL SERVICES FAIR FLYER - Pahrump & Tonopah - 2023 (1)(1)< /p>\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3026@www.nevadacouncil.org DTSTAMP:20240319T012301Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Outreach CONTACT:Walter - Veterans and Community Resource Center\; 702-633-1640 DESCRIPTION:Problem Gambling Among Veterans – Lunch N’ Learn\nThis presenta tion is free\, open to the public\, and provides information about problem gambling and how it relates to both Veterans and the state we live in. Co me enjoy pizza while learning about an important community issue.\n\n\n\nL earn the difference between recreational and problematic gambling.\nLearn about impacts to military and veteran populations.\nReceive information an d local resources for help.\n\n\nInformation\, resources for help\, and go odies will be available to all who attend!\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230724T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230724T130000 LOCATION:Veterans and Community Resource Center @ 3090 E. Centennial Pkwy N orth Las Vegas\, NV 89081 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Problem Gambling Among Veterans – Lunch N’ Learn URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org/event/problem-gambling-among-veterans-lun ch-n-learn/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads /2023/07/Vet-Lunch-N-Learn-231x300.png\;291\;378\,medium\;https://www.neva dacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Vet-Lunch-N-Learn-231x300.png\;29 1\;378\,large\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Ve t-Lunch-N-Learn-231x300.png\;291\;378\,full\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org /wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Vet-Lunch-N-Learn-231x300.png\;291\;378 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
\\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3025@www.nevadacouncil.org DTSTAMP:20240319T012301Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Outreach CONTACT:Nye County Health and Human Services\; 775-751-7095 DESCRIPTION:Nye County Social Services Fair – Tonopah\nHosted by Nye County Health and Human Services\, these are informative community events provid ing a range of services and information to the community of Nye County.\nT he Nevada Council has a booth at this event and will be spreading awarenes s about problem gambling by providing information and treatment resources as well as information about video gaming\, and youth gambling.\nIf you ar e in the area come by and see us!\nSOCIAL SERVICES FAIR FLYER - Pahrump & Tonopah - 2023 (1)(1) DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230727T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230727T140000 LOCATION:Tonopah Convention Center @ 301 Brougher Ave. Tonopah\, NV 89049 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Nye County Social Services Fair – Tonopah URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org/event/nye-county-social-services-fair-ton opah/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
Hosted by Nye County Health and Human Services\, these are informative community events providing a r ange of services and information to the community of Nye County.< /p>\n
The Nevada Council has a booth at this event and will be spreading awareness about problem gambling by providing information and treatment r esources as well as information about video gaming\, and youth gambling. p>\n
If you are in the area come by and see us!
\nSOCIA L SERVICES FAIR FLYER - Pahrump & Tonopah - 2023 (1)(1)Your company m ust have a valid “WHEN THE FUN STOPS” curriculum license agreement in plac e with the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling in order to register trainer s to be certified. Certification is required for any trainer who will pres ent this training program to your employees.
\nCon tact the Council at 702-369-9740 for contracting information if your compa ny does not yet have a curriculum license agreement in place.
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omplete and return this Trainer Registration Form by e-mail\, fa
x or mail at least 5 business days prior to the training date selected.
The Council will provide the Company Contact with an invoice for reg
istration fee per the license agreement.
\nUpon receipt of payment\,
confirmation of class registration will be sent by email to the employee.
Curriculum
\nmaterials will be distributed to trainers during the cer
tification class.
Problem gambling is a workpl ace wellness and community health issue that should not be ignored. Since 1999\, WHEN THE FUN STOPS® has been used to effectively train tens of thousands of employees throughout the State of Nevada. This program can be relied upon by gaming licensees to satisfy the requirement for employee training under NV Gaming Regulation 5.170 – Programs to Address Problem Gambling.
\nWHEN THE FUN STOPS® is an awareness training p rogram that explains the nature and symptoms of problem gambling and the r esources available for help. Gaming employees will learn about the impact of problem gambling and how to address it in the workplace and community.
\n\n(Recommended for businesses with over 75 employees)
\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3215@www.nevadacouncil.org DTSTAMP:20240319T012301Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Gaming Trainer Certification CONTACT:Nann Meador\; 702-369-9740\; programs@nevadacouncil.org\; https://w ww.nevadacouncil.org/responsible-gaming/employee-training-program/ DESCRIPTION:When the Fun Stops – Instructor Certification Training\nYour co mpany must have a valid “WHEN THE FUN STOPS” curriculum license agreement in place with the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling in order to register trainers to be certified. Certification is required for any trainer who wi ll present this training program to your employees. \nContact the Council at 702-369-9740 for contracting information if your company does not yet h ave a curriculum license agreement in place.\n\nTo Register:\nComplete and return this Trainer Registration Form by e-mail\, fax or mail at least 5 business days prior to the training date selected.\nThe Council will provi de the Company Contact with an invoice for registration fee per the licens e agreement.\nUpon receipt of payment\, confirmation of class registration will be sent by email to the employee. Curriculum\nmaterials will be dist ributed to trainers during the certification class.\n\nWHEN THE FUN STOPS® – Understanding Problem Gambling\nProblem gambling is a workplace wellnes s and community health issue that should not be ignored. Since 1999\, WHE N THE FUN STOPS® has been used to effectively train tens of thousands of e mployees throughout the State of Nevada. This program can be relied upon b y gaming licensees to satisfy the requirement for employee training under NV Gaming Regulation 5.170 – Programs to Address Problem Gambling.\nWHEN T HE FUN STOPS® is an awareness training program that explains the nature an d symptoms of problem gambling and the resources available for help. Gami ng employees will learn about the impact of problem gambling and how to ad dress it in the workplace and community.\n\nAnnual License Agreement – Ins tructor\n (Recommended for businesses with over 75 employees)\n\nCompany i s permitted unlimited use of WHEN THE FUN STOPS® curriculum for classroom training of their employees for a full year through a training license agr eement.\nCouncil conducts an initial 4 hour Train-the-Trainer class to cer tify the company’s trainers. Each certified trainer receives one complete curriculum binder with instructional materials. (Some materials also prov ided in Spanish)\nContact the Council at 702-369-9740 to request a quote f or your company’s training agreement.\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T123000 LOCATION:Nevada Council on Problem Gambling @ 5552 South Fort Apache Road # 100 Las Vegas\, NV 89148 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240220T083000 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240321T083000 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240416T083000 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240619T083000 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240919T083000 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T083000 RDATE;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241113T083000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:When the Fun Stops – Instructor Certification Training URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org/event/when-the-fun-stops-instructor-certi fication-training-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
Your company m ust have a valid “WHEN THE FUN STOPS” curriculum license agreement in plac e with the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling in order to register trainer s to be certified. Certification is required for any trainer who will pres ent this training program to your employees.
\nCon tact the Council at 702-369-9740 for contracting information if your compa ny does not yet have a curriculum license agreement in place.
\n\nTo Register:
\nC
omplete and return this Trainer Registration Form by e-mail
\, fax or mail at least 5 business days prior to the training date selecte
d.
The Council will provide the Company Contact with an invoice fo
r registration fee per the license agreement.
\nUpon receipt of payme
nt\, confirmation of class registration will be sent by email to the emplo
yee. Curriculum
\nmaterials will be distributed to trainers during th
e certification class.
Problem gambling is a w orkplace wellness and community health issue that should not be ignored. Since 1999\, WHEN THE FUN STOPS® has been used to effecti vely train tens of thousands of employees throughout the State of Nevada. This program can be relied upon by gaming licensees to satisfy the require ment for employee training under NV Gaming Regulation 5.170 – Programs to Address Problem Gambli ng.
\nWHEN THE FUN STOPS® is an awareness train ing program that explains the nature and symptoms of problem gambling and the resources available for help. Gaming employees will learn about the i mpact of problem gambling and how to address it in the workplace and commu nity.
\n\n(Recommended for businesses with over 75 employees)
\n< /p>\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-3297@www.nevadacouncil.org DTSTAMP:20240319T012301Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Community Outreach\,National Recovery Month CONTACT:Nevada Council on Problem Gambling\; 702-369-9740\; programs@nevada council.org\; https://www.nevadacouncil.org/pgam/ DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!! \nThe Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is ce lebrating 40 years and hosting this very special National Problem Gambling Awareness Month community event! “Problem Gambling Awareness – Every Stor y Matters” community event is open to the public and is part of our month- long focus on Recovery and all the Stories That Matter!\nJoin us to learn about the “human” side of problem gambling\, as peers and professionals sh are how and why they became engaged in promoting awareness and taking acti on to address this important community health issue in Nevada.\nCome mingl e with people in recovery\, professionals in the field\, and many other pe ople and community resources!\n\nSpecial Guests\nWilliam Hung\, Entertaine r\, Motivational Speaker\nWilliam Hung gained fame on the third season of “American Idol” in 2004 with his memorable audition of “She Bangs\,” which led to a career in music and entertainment. He would later become a motiv ational speaker and ultimately took a job with the Los Angeles County Sher iff’s Department as a Statistical Analyst.\nAfter his entertainment career slowed down\, he developed a serious gambling problem that impacted many areas of his life. Join us as William shares his journey from Hong Kong t o California\, from studying civil engineering to a career in entertainmen t and law enforcement\, and his story of gambling addiction and recovery. \nRory Reid\, PhD\, LCSW\, ICGC-II\nWilliam will be joined by Dr. Rory Rei d\, a Research Psychologist with the UCLA Gambling Studies Program and Int ernationally Certified Gambling Counselor to discuss William’s recovery jo urney and how it differs from other concepts of recovery that many are mor e familiar with. A question-and-answer session with attendees will follow. \n \nPeople Article: Hung opens up to PEOPLE about overcoming his darkest moments — and how he found a new start\n\nWhere and When\nEast las Vegas C ommunity Center\n250 N Eastern Ave\,\nLas Vegas\, NV 89101\nSaturday March 16\, 2024\nFrom: 1:00 – 4:00pm\n\nWho Should Attend\nEVERYONE\, of course !! This is a special time for our community to come together to learn abou t problem gambling and connect with amazing people and resources. Our goal is to create a space where Every Story Matters in an environment of accep tance and appreciation.\nFree and Open to the Community!\nFamily Friendly! \nRecovery Friendly!\n \n\nLet Us Know You’re Coming!!\nVisit our Facebook Event or our other social media and let us know you’re interested\, or pl an to attend! While you’re there\, LIKE and SHARE to help us reach others! #PGAM2024 #NCPG40\n \n\n \n \n \nNevada Council on Problem Gambling is a non-profit 50 1 (c)(3) organization and an affiliate of the National Council on Problem Gambling. The Council does not take a position for or against legal gambli ng. DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240316T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240316T160000 GEO:+36.16603;-115.114776 LOCATION:East Las Vegas Community Center @ 250 N Eastern Ave\, Las Vegas\, NV 89101\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Every Story Matters – Community Event URL:https://www.nevadacouncil.org/event/every-story-matters-community-event / X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads /2024/02/Community-Event-1-300x128.png\;1054\;450\,medium\;https://www.nev adacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Community-Event-1-300x128.png\;1 054\;450\,large\;https://www.nevadacouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ Community-Event-1-300x128.png\;1054\;450\,full\;https://www.nevadacouncil. org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Community-Event-1-300x128.png\;1054\;450 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
\\nThe Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is cele brating 40 years and hosting this very special National Problem Gambl ing Awareness Month community event! “Problem Gambling Awareness – Every Story Matters ” community event is open to the public and is part of our month-long focus on Recovery and all the Stories That Matter!
\nJoin us to learn about the “human” side of probl em gambling\, as peers and professionals share how and why they became eng aged in promoting awareness and taking action to address this important co mmunity health issue in Nevada.
\nWilliam Hung gained fame on the th ird season of “American Idol” in 2004 with his memorable audition of “She Bangs\,” which led to a career in music and entertainment. He would later become a motivational speaker and ultimately took a job with the Los Angel es County Sheriff’s Department as a Statistical Analyst.
\nAfter his entertainment career slowed down\, he developed a serious gambling proble m that impacted many areas of his life. Join us as William shares his jou rney from Hong Kong to California\, from studying civil engineering to a c areer in entertainment and law enforcement\, and his story of gambling add iction and recovery.
\nWilliam will be joined by Dr. Rory Reid\, a Research Psychologist with the UCLA Gambling Studies Program and Internationally Certified Gambling Counselor to discuss Willia m’s recovery journey and how it differs from other concepts of recovery th at many are more familiar with. A question-and-answer session with attende es will follow.
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< a href='https://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/Residents/Parks-Facilities/East-Las -Vegas-Center' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>East las Vegas Community Cen ter
\n250 N Eastern Ave\,
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\nSaturday March 16\, 2024
\nFrom: 1:00 – 4:00p m
\nEVERYONE\, of course!! This is a s pecial time for our community to come together to learn about problem gamb ling and connect with amazing people and resources. Our goal is to create a space where Every Story Matters in an environment of ac ceptance and appreciation.
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Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is a n on-profit 501 (c)(3) organization and an affiliate of the National Council on Problem Gambling. The Council does not take a position for or against legal gambling.
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