YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

Site: Barrie - Bayfield St

Service: Youth Gambling Awareness Program

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Record #: BAR2183
Last Modified: 31 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Feb 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-241-2501, Immigrant and Youth Services Reception
E-Mail communityprograms@sm.ymca.ca
Website https://ymcaofsimcoemuskoka.ca/youth-outreach/youth-gambling-awareness-program
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YMCAofSimcoeMuskoka
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/YMCASimcoeMuskoka?blend=6&ob=5
Primary Contact Amanda Tepei, Team Leader; Phone: (Cell) 705-818-1135; Email: amanda.tepei@sm.ymca.ca
Alternate Contact Lisa Cook, General Manager, Immigrant and Youth Services; Email: lisa.cook@sm.ymca.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Youth and Immigration Services office is located in the Bayfield Mall at the intersection of Bayfield St and Cundles Rd W.
Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
320 Bayfield St
Suite 63A
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3C1
Intersection Bayfield St and Hwy 400
Mailing Address 320 Bayfield St 
Suite 63A 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 3C1
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Educational prevention program geared towards youth, using harm reduction to raise awareness regarding:
  • gambling, healthy/active living and helping youth to make informed decisions about gambling and other high risk activities
  • provide interactive sessions for schools, youth groups, parents and professionals involved with youth
  • Curriculum Support Packages available to teachers for students in Grades 3-6, 7-8 and 9-12
Outreach Presentations
Presentations on Youth Gambling are offered virtually
Hours Youth Services Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Interactive Sessions/Presentations: weekdays and weekends, daytime and evening
Areas Served Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Eligibility
  • Age Requirements: 8 year(s) - 24 year(s)
  • Children
  • Youth
  • Young adults
  • Schools
  • Community groups
  • Youth groups
  • Parent groups
  • Professionals working with youth
Application
  • Call for information
  • interactive sessions: upon request, call to book
Languages English
Fees None - interactive sessions

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka
Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Funding Provincial

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Gambling Disorder Prevention Programs ; Professional Skills Development Support ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Gambling Issues