GAMBLING-PROBLEM GAMBLING RESOURCE NETWORK, Edmonton, AB

The Problem Gambling Resource Network (Alberta) (PGRN), was constituted under the Society Act of Alberta in 1993 as a non-profit, non partisan, non-government organization. The PGRN is a leader in providing problem gambling awareness, education, prevention, advocacy and treatment referrals within the Edmonton region. The PGRN works closely with the Alberta Health Services and other allied agencies throughout Alberta to ensure that quality, effective problem gambling services are available for all Albertans. The PGRN's primary funding sources include: Alberta Health Services (for problem gambling awareness and education programs delivered to schools and businesses in the Edmonton area); memberships; donations, fundraising activities, grants and special problem gambling related initiatives.