Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.
– Henry Ford
Special THANKS to the following organizations for working together on some great partnership activities!
Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention
The Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention is dedicated to partnering and collaborating with local and state individuals andorganizations for the development and implementation of evidence based suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention strategies and programs in the State of Nevada.
Activities: ASIST Training; Walk in Memory, Walk for Hope; Suicide & Problem Gambling brochure
Lanie’s Hope
Lanie’s Hope is a national advocacy group dedicated to humanizing and illuminating the disease of gambling disorder. Our mission is to serve as a catalyst for social change in problem gambling.
Activities: ASIST Training; Walk in Memory, Walk for Hope; Speakers Bureau; Nevada State Conference on Problem Gambling; Peer Leadership; Community Outreach & Advocacy
Foundation for Recovery
Foundation for Recovery promotes the positive impact of addiction recovery in the community and the lives of individuals and families affected by the disease of addiction. Our programs, services and partnerships open pathways to recovery by removing social barriers and creating opportunities for those seeking recovery.
Activities: Reel Recovery Film Festival, Information Clearinghouse, Mayor’s Faith Alliance Clergy Training
PACT Coalition for Safe and Drug-Free Communities
The Coalition seeks to empower southern Nevada with the resources to prevent substance abuse and promote recovery through culturally competent advocacy, education, stigma reduction, support, and outreach. A diverse cross-section of community leadership is represented by the PACT Coalition that will work together to ensure a sustainable future and a healthier community.
Activities: Information Clearinghouse, National Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Mayor’s Faith Alliance Clergy Training
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Does your organization sponsor activities or events related to awareness, prevention, and treatment of addiction and mental health issues? The Nevada Council is always interested in new opportunities to work together to incorporate problem gambling information into health promotion activities throughout our state. Just give us a call and let’s talk about how we can come together to make great things happen!