04/12/2023
"It’s hard to find good news about the overdose crisis...yet people like Sam Rivera still believe things can change for the better...one hot meal, warm shower, and heartfelt conversation at a time," writes Kate Knibbs in a new article for WIRED. In this hopeful interview, she speaks to our Executive Director about our work and compassionate approach. Read it here: https://www.wired.com/story/onpoint-harm-reduction-center-drug-use/
Hope on the Front Lines of the Drug Overdose Crisis
In 2021, the first overdose prevention center opened in the United States. WIRED spoke to its director about what “harm reduction” really means.
03/28/2023
Tomorrow, 3/29, from 10am - 3pm, join us at our Drop-in Center to learn how HIV impacts kidney health. Learn how to keep these vital organs healthy, talk to our medical team about your concerns, get tested for STIs, and learn more about our harm reduction services. https://onpointnyc.org/hiv-kidney-health/
03/14/2023
Join the OnPoint NYC team: we're hiring a Harm Reduction Mental Health Counselor! This role is a great fit for Spanish-speaking LMSWs committed to educating and assisting our participants as they work toward making self-identified changes in their lives. Learn more and apply: https://onpointnyc.org/harm-reduction-mental-health-counselor/
02/23/2023
On The New York Times Opinion Section, intimately explore our harm reduction work in this powerful piece which follows our community outreach team as they improve the lives of people who use drugs.
Opinion | One Year Inside a Radical New Approach to America’s Overdose Crisis
The case for harm reduction.
02/22/2023
Exciting opportunities are available to join our growing team! This includes our Executive Assistant position - an integral role providing high-level support to our Executive Director, Sam Rivera, as he guides the organization in our groundbreaking harm reduction work. Learn more, share, or apply here: https://onpointnyc.org/executive-assistant/
02/16/2023
TONIGHT at 6:30 PM!
Learn about the and ways communities can work together with an excerpt from the new documentary "Love in the Time of Fentanyl." A panel featuring some of OnPoint's faves will follow.
Love in the Time of Fentanyl: A Free Event February 16
Hear from the first legal supervised drug consumption site, OnPoint NYC, and the director of Love in the Time of Fentanyl. A free online event.
02/10/2023
We are hiring: help us make history and save lives! Join our diverse team and play an integral part in our award-winning, innovative harm reduction organization. We are hiring for various positions, including Fleet and Facilities Manager, Custodial Associate, and more - browse open roles: https://onpointnyc.org/careers/
01/26/2023
🚨 Careers spotlight 🚨
We are hiring that can provide care and to our participants!
You can find this posting and others at onpointnyc.org/careers
01/10/2023
Looking for work? has plenty of open roles from entry level, to supervisory, to specialty! Our is as well.
Visit onpointnyc.org/careers for more vacant positions!
12/28/2022
Do you have some experience, no experience, or lots of experience in ? No matter your answer, we have the right job for you! Take a look at our vacant positions if you're
Visit onpointnyc.org/careers for more info
Careers - OnPoint NYC
Based in East Harlem, OnPoint NYC is recruiting dedicated staff members to join its diverse team. Serving East Harlem, Washington Heights and the Bronx, OnPoint NYC is a well-regarded harm reduction organization in New York City. The non-profit is an award-winning, innovative organization serving lo...
12/01/2022
ONE YEAR DOWN 🎉🥳❤️
Since opened the on November 30, 2021, we have averted 633 overdoses.
The have been utilized 48,284 times by 2,147 participants and have diverted over 1.4 million hazardous waste units.
12/01/2022
Visit our Washington Heights DIC for our event ❤️