Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling
Mental Health CareMinnesota, United States2-10 Employees
Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling is a small nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people affected by problem gambling in Minnesota. The group works to raise awareness and deepen understanding of problem gambling among Minnesotans through its website, local presentations and training events, and by sponsoring the annual Minnesota Problem Gambling conference. It coordinates activities with the National Council on Problem Gambling and the Minnesota Department of Human Services, and its stakeholders include individuals with lived experience along with professionals in prevention, education, treatment, finance, law, and gaming. Located in Roseville, Minnesota, the organization sits within the mental health care field and serves as the Minnesota affiliate of the National Council on Problem Gambling. In August 2023, MNAPG received two national awards at the National Council on Problem Gambling conference, recognizing its affiliate newsletter and its affiliate website. The recognition underscores its role in disseminating information and fostering collaboration across sectors to address problem gambling in the state.