Harm Reduction

Hilary Disch Before the month of July comes to an end, Prevention Point Philadelphia (PPP) wants to acknowledge the one-year anniversary of our housing program’s move to Beacon...

Recently, Prevention Point Philadelphia (PPP) has been receiving letters from current and former participants describing their experiences on the streets of Kensington, how PPP has...

Like so many people around the world, we at Prevention Point Philadelphia are outraged by this morning's Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v Wade. The foundational principle of...

Hilary Disch By now, most people in the United States have heard about fentanyl, the powerful opioid that has almost completely replaced heroin on the Kensington streets...

Hilary Disch Prevention Point Philadelphia (PPP) is a harm reduction organization. As such we believe that all people, regardless of any risky behavior they might engage in...

On March 11, 2022, Prevention Point Philadelphia’s (PPP’s) community lost a beloved advocate, colleague, and friend — Susan Corrigan. Our world has not been the same since. “Sue...

Hilary Disch Addressing individual and community health through a harm reduction lens means creating opportunities for people to make empowered decisions about their own lives...

Prevention Point Philadelphia (PPP) is thrilled to announce the launch of the Health Equity Projects and Research Center (HepTREC) . Dr. Amy Jessop, a distinguished public health...

Hilary Disch With the Philly AIDS Walk quickly approaching on October 17, we want to highlight some of our services for people living with HIV/AIDS or engaging in behaviors that...

Nikki Volpicelli @nikkivolp I lost my best friend to an accidental overdose in 2019. When I began volunteering at Prevention Point, it was for him. Now I’m coming up on a year of...