Call for proposals
The Provincial System Support Program (PSSP) at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is pleased to invite organizations to submit proposals to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate problem gambling awareness and/or counselling programs and services for immigrants, refugees and ethnocultural populations in Ontario.
Purpose of funding
The objective of this Call for Proposals is to provide funding for problem gambling awareness and/or counselling programs and services tailored to fit the needs of immigrants, refugees and ethnocultural populations in Ontario for the 2022–2023 fiscal year. Funding is provided by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.
Eligible initiatives should do at least one of the following:
- provide culturally and linguistically appropriate problem gambling outreach and awareness programs to specific immigrant, refugee and ethnocultural communities in Ontario (e.g., information sharing and community initiatives or events)
- improve access to timely and appropriate services for members of specific immigrant, refugee and ethnocultural communities experiencing problems with their own gambling or that of a family member (e.g., developing a helpline or resources in the first language of the intended community to provide information about problem gambling services and supports)
- provide culturally and linguistically appropriate problem gambling counselling services to specific immigrant, refugee and ethnocultural communities.
To learn more, visit Learn.ProbelmGambling.ca
For questions about this funding opportunity, please contact: Stephen.Meredith@camh.ca