Syracuse Office

The best you can do is stand where I’m standing and tell others that their generosity matters.

On Point truly gave me the confidence to be able to confront all the different barriers and aim high.

I am looking for Virginia Donohue.

I am and will always be grateful, because the support I received is part of my journey.

My parents don’t drive, so I never would have made it without help.

The weather may be cold in Syracuse, but the people are warm.

On Point for College changed my life forever.

I knew I wanted to be an urban teacher and share the life lessons I was taught.

I will forever be grateful to On Point for College.

On Point for College was always there for me.

I am very passionate about the mission of On Point and I have incorporated its values into the work that I do every day, both paid and unpaid.

I want to share the knowledge that I’ve gained with young people. On Point gave me that start.

The more I learned in school, the more I learned that life could be better all around — not just for me, but for my family.

I knew that On Point would always be there for me.

Ginny Donohue and On Point for College work miracles.

On Point is my family away from home.

All of my friends expected me to fail. If I can do it, anyone can do it.

The staff and volunteers at On Point for College have this experience daily. I am proud to say I am an On Point for College graduate.

On Point showed lots of love and support, but after a tragedy in my family, On Point was there for me in a very special way.

The only person standing in your way is yourself.

On Point has helped me tremendously in so many ways.

My college education was my first possession in life, and no one will ever take it from me.

From then on, On Point helped me every step of the way.

On Point has stood by me since the first time I decided to undertake intellectual pursuit.

I want to show my younger brothers that hard work does pay off.

As a new refugee, I wasn’t familiar with the education system here in the U.S., and On Point helped me so much at every step.

Words cannot describe what they mean to me, and if not for On Point, I never would have met them.

I never wanted to use my disability as an excuse.