Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc.

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Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey, Inc.

CCGNJ is dedicated in assisting problem gamblers and their family by educating, raising awareness and treatment solutions about compulsive gambling.

06/13/2025

🚨 Gambling when young can lead to big problems later.

What seems like “just fun” during adolescence can build habits that become difficult to break.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER for confidential help.

💬 Share if you believe prevention starts early.

06/12/2025

The loss isn’t just on screen.

Online gambling can quickly go from “just fun” to financial strain, like an overdrawn account you weren’t expecting.

If this feels familiar, know you’re not alone. 📞 Call or text 800-GAMBLER today.

💬 Share if you think more people should see this.

06/11/2025

🎉 Please join us in celebrating CCGNJ’s own Christine Paladino, who was honored by the Burlington County Coalition for Safe Communities!

Christine received an award recognizing her powerful commitment to prevention and her bravery in sharing her recovery story.

06/10/2025

Gambling addiction isn’t caused by greed. It’s a mental health disorder.

Blaming someone's values or morals only adds shame and stigma. The truth? People struggling with gambling addiction need support, not judgment.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential help.

💬 Share if you believe breaking stigma starts with education.

06/09/2025

💸 Repeated bank overdrafts without a clear explanation could point to something deeper.

For some, gambling can quietly take a financial toll until it spirals.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential help.

💬 Share if you believe financial red flags should never be ignored.

06/06/2025

DYK #50 💡 Sometimes the facts are closer than we think. Gambling harm can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, or income.

If gambling is impacting your life or someone you love, call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential support.

💭 Share if you believe raising awareness can save lives.

06/05/2025

We had a great time sharing resources at Trenton Central High School’s Mental Health, Wellness, and Positive Youth Development Fair!

Students and staff stopped by our 800-GAMBLER table to learn about how gambling affects mental health and where to get free, confidential support.

Thanks to the school community for encouraging open conversations and supporting youth well-being.

💭 Share if you believe education is the first step in prevention.

06/04/2025

Our team had a great time at Jonathan Dayton High School’s wellness fair today! 🎒🧠

We set up an 800-GAMBLER info table to raise awareness about problem gambling and talk with students and staff about how to spot the signs, and where to turn for help.

Thanks to the school for inviting us and prioritizing youth mental health.

💭 Share if you believe prevention starts with education.

06/03/2025

Think gambling is only risky if you're in a casino? ❌ Not true.

Problem gambling can happen anywhere. On your phone, during a game, or with friends. The issue isn’t where or how you gamble, but how much it’s affecting your life.

Call or text 800-GAMBLER for support. It’s free and confidential.

💬 Share if you knew this, or if you just learned something new.

06/02/2025

Fighting with loved ones more often lately? Gambling can strain even the strongest relationships.

Whether it’s about money, time, or broken trust, ongoing conflict is a sign something deeper may be going on. Call or text 800-GAMBLER for support—confidential and judgment-free.

💭 Share if you believe healthy relationships should never be a casualty of addiction.

06/01/2025

🏳️‍🌈 Gambling addiction doesn’t discriminate, but risk factors can be higher in marginalized communities.

During Pride Month, we’re spotlighting the increased prevalence of gambling harm among LGBTQ+ individuals. From social stigma to co-occurring mental health challenges, many face added stressors that can lead to unhealthy coping behaviors, including gambling.

If you or someone you love is struggling, call or text 800-GAMBLER.

💬 Share to spread awareness and show support this Pride Month.

05/30/2025

DYK #49 💡 Awareness is key. Sharing the facts about gambling addiction can change the way we see this issue, and how we respond.

If gambling is impacting your life or someone you care about, call or text 800-GAMBLER for free, confidential support.

💭 Share if you believe education can make a difference.

Address

3635 Quakerbridge Road, Ste 7
Trenton, NJ
08619

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