2nd Annual Asian-American Conference on Problem Gambling

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Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025

‍Time: 7:30 AM – 2:40 PM

‍Location: Bridgeport Art Center, 1200 W 35th Street, Chicago, IL

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Join us for the 2nd Annual Asian-American Conference on Problem Gambling! This is a FREE, community-centered event to empower counselors, social workers, community leaders, and advocates. Taking place on Thursday, April 24, 2025, this impactful gathering brings together professionals and voices from across the community to address the critical issue of problem gambling and its impact on Asian-American populations.

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This event is FREE to attend and also offers continuing education (CE) credit for licensed counselors and social workers, making it both informative and professionally valuable.

This year’s conference features a powerful lineup of speakers covering key topics, including:

Breaking down the stigma surrounding problem gambling in Asian-American communities

Raising awareness and building safe spaces for open dialogue and healing

Exploring culturally responsive treatment approaches and recovery pathways

Attendees will also enjoy live cultural performances that celebrate resilience and connection, and a closing panel discussion featuring diverse perspectives and practical strategies to create lasting change.

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