OnPoint NYC Executive Director Sam Rivera reflects on his visit to Bogotá during the 2025 Harm Reduction International Conference, sharing powerful stories from the field about overdose prevention, drug checking, and the radical love behind global harm reduction....
"We love on people until they're ready to love on themselves," our Executive Director, Sam Rivera, says - and this forms the cornerstone of our approach. Learn more about our values and philosophy, and how they inform our work....
Samantha Corso, Associate Director of Mental Health, shares insight on OnPoint NYC's unique approach to mental health care, and how it helps create trust, provide support, and promote wellness for those in our community. ...
OnPoint NYC’s garden, which is located in the backyard of our East Harlem center, provides staff and participants with an open space to rest, recharge, and connect with nature and one another. Learn more about this sanctuary for our community members....
Case management isn’t about checking boxes or pushing people through systems. It’s about loving people until they can love themselves, and helping them build the foundation for long-term stability and wellness—on their own terms....
Our low-threshold services—which we provide through our two Drop-In Centers in Harlem and Washington Heights—serve as the foundation for everything we do. These spaces provide a refuge where people can meet their basic needs without judgment....
People like you help us provide judgment-free care, dignity, and a community of love to our participants.
Our supporters enabled us to save over 1,948 lives. This Giving Tuesday, help ensure people receive the services they need.