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The UK's leading charity dedicated to preventing gaming and gambling harms among children and young people. #SafeguardingOurDigitalGeneration
United Kingdom
Joined August 2015
📣 NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY! We’re looking for a talented corporate fundraiser to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on developing and expanding corporate partnerships, identifying new opportunities, and securing vital funding streams. Join us and
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📊 The latest Gambling Commission Young People and Gambling Report provides important insights that shape our work. This year’s data shows that while risk-taking behaviours young people engage in, such as drinking alcohol and smoking, have all decreased compared to 2024,
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📣 NEW: We’re expanding access to our training and resources with multilingual support across our programmes. Language and cultural barriers can make it harder for some communities to access help - delaying support and putting young people at greater risk. Our workshops and
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📣 NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY! We’re looking for a talented corporate fundraiser to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on developing and expanding corporate partnerships, identifying new opportunities, and securing vital funding streams. Join us and
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🕊️ Today, on #RemembranceSunday, we pause to honour and remember all those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom. #LestWeForget #Remembrance #Respect
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🎥 As #TrusteesWeek comes to a close, we asked a few of our amazing trustees what the most rewarding part of being a trustee at Ygam is. Their answers highlight the passion and commitment our trustees bring to our organisation, giving their time to make a real difference every
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💵 This #TalkMoneyWeek, we’re encouraging everyone who supports young people to #StartTheConversation about online spending. We’re joining the @MoneyPensionsUK this week, delivering a special Lived Experience alumni session for professionals across their network, sharing how
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🎊 It’s #TrusteesWeek! 🎉 A time to celebrate those who give their time, skills, and expertise to support charities in this vital role. We’re incredibly fortunate to have such a talented, experienced, and committed Board of Trustees who help shape our vision, drive our mission
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🎮 Gaming brings fun, creativity, and connection but the digital world can feel overwhelming for some parents. Setting boundaries, building healthy gaming habits, and using available controls can help keep gaming safe and enjoyable for children of all ages. 📑 Read the full
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🎉✅ 5️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣,0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ ✅ 🎉 But there’s still so much more to do and with your support, we can reach the next 5 million! 💙 Make a donation today: https://t.co/sDo2sfnfui
#SafeguardingOurDigitalGeneration #MakeADifference #DonateToday
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🎯 NEW MILESTONE UNLOCKED! Our portfolio of prevention programmes has now reached an estimated 5 million children and young people across the UK since we were founded. More than 32,000 delegates in positions of care or influence over young people have benefited from our
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🎥 As the digital world continues to evolve at pace, it’s vital that families have access to the knowledge and tools they need to help children navigate it safely and with confidence. #PatronAnnouncement #HouseOfLords
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💡NEW: An independent evaluation found very strong evidence that the Young People’s Gambling Harm Prevention Programme increased young people’s knowledge and awareness across all intended outcomes — creating the conditions for them to be less likely to experience gambling harms.
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Workshop One: @YGAMuk 💚 Exploring how education and awareness can help prevent gaming and gambling harms among young people. Thank you to Ygam for supporting our Safeguarding 2025 Conference! @stjohnambulance #Safeguarding
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🔎🤖 #LetsExplore Roblox: Is your child spending money on Robux? Worried about costs adding up? In 2 minutes, we break down what Robux is, how it works, and the simple steps parents can take to keep in-game purchases under control. ➡️ Join our FREE Let’s Explore Roblox workshop
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👀 Did you spot our #SilenceTheStigma resources on your campus this #Freshers25? Gambling harms are often hidden, and many young people are reluctant to speak up due to feelings of shame and stigma — but it doesn’t have to be this way. Our campus campaign is sparking
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🎥 Welcome Baroness Winterton!👋 Throughout her career, she’s been a tireless champion for children and young people, and now she’ll bring that experience and passion to her role as our Patron. #PatronAnnouncement #HouseOfLords
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🔎🤖 #LetsExplore Roblox: How can you make sure Roblox is safe and appropriate for your child? We break down the key parental controls and practical steps you can take to keep play safe and age-appropriate. 🔗 For more guidance on Roblox's new 'Sensitive Issues' policy and what
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📣 We are honoured to announce that Baroness Rosie Winterton of Doncaster DBE has become a Patron of our charity. Baroness Winterton’s distinguished career in public service spans numerous senior roles in Government and Parliament. She now sits in the House of Lords, having been
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