“You don’t get [...] talked to like a person because we’re addicts,” said Shawn, an OnPoint participant. He added: “They tell you you’re w...
Talking Drugs recaps the HIT Hot Topics Conference, held in Liverpool earlier this year, which brings together top international leaders in the harm r...
Prism reports on our East Harlem overdose prevention center, describing how it continues its research-backed, lifesaving work and employs “multidim...
The Hunts Point Express reports on Bronx harm reduction organizations, noting how they are underfunded despite high overdose rates in the borough....
Filter reports on the newest Overdose Prevention Center in the country, which opened earlier this month in Providence, Rhode Island, and meets a miles...
IBrown University epidemiologist Brandon Marshall discusses his research on OPCs, which evaluates the impact of OnPoint NYC's overdose prevention cent...
As Baltimore leads the nation in opioid-related deaths, city and state leaders are embracing new approaches. WBAL TV 11 News Investigates looks at OnP...
Talking Drugs reports on how Indigenous people and youth lack essential access to critical life-saving harm reduction services, as seen in the recent ...
In his foreword to HRI's Global State of Harm Reduction report, our Executive Director Sam Rivera writes about the importance of harm reduction and In...
In a press release from New York Community Trust, the foundation announces $11.5 million in grants assisting non-profit organizations throughout the c...
OnPoint NYC’s two drop-in centers are a major facet of our services— learn more, view photos and see them in action....
In honor of Sexual Health Awareness Month, we spoke with three of our staff members who provide sexual health services about their work and its impac...
Meet Paige Guyott, a dedicated Volunteer and Training Coordinator at OnPoint NYC, whose passion for harm reduction and community care radiates through...
On National HIV Testing Day, we interviewed Synn Stern, our Health Clinic Nurse, to discuss the importance of regular HIV testing and how our services...
OnPoint NYC owes its existence to LGBTQ+ and Black pioneers and activists. As we celebrate Pride Month and Juneteenth this June, we’d like to acknow...
It’s Hepatitis Awareness Month - and at OnPoint NYC, we provide education, testing, and treatment all year round. We talked to staff members Synn an...
Responding to crucial mental health needs, OnPoint NYC has established drop-in mental health services to remove these barriers, so our community has a...
Critics of overdose prevention centers often claim that they’re a negative force on communities - but at OnPoint NYC, we challenge such expectations...
At OnPoint NYC, we are committed to providing an array of services to our community - and building the connections with each person to assist them whe...
With 18 New Yorkers lost to overdose deaths each day, something needs to change. New York needs to divest from harmful systems and invest in what work...
Through our compassionate and effective approach, we’ve saved over 1,000 lives. With your support, we can save many more.