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Please donate to the 2019 Next Step Annual Fund and help us bring the transformative power of community, music,...
read moreNext Step mentors, like Yoseph, are changing lives!
Next Step is all about relationships, so it’s no surprise that mentorship is a huge part of our programs....
read moreBill Kubicek: Support Next Step!
Please donate to the 2019 Next Step Annual Fund and help us bring the transformative power of community, music,...
read moreSAVE THE DATE for the 3rd Annual Ping Pong For a Purpose!
The 3rd Annual Ping Pong for a Purpose is coming up!! Make sure to mark your calendars for Thursday, January 30th, 2020...
read moreToday is Giving Tuesday! Buy a Next Step hat for a seriously ill young person!
Today is Giving Tuesday, a national day of giving to your favorite nonprofit, and we need your help to...
read moreMeet the 2020 Next Step Boston Marathon team!
Say hello to Team Next Step! Matthew Hamilton and Paul Furer from Summit Partners volunteered to run the 124th Boston Marathon on Monday,...
read more1st Annual Next Step Studio Campference starts this Friday!
This Friday, November 22nd marks the beginning of the 1st Annual Next Step Studio Campference! This special residential program...
read moreThank you Melanie!
This fall, Next Step was honored to have Melanie Kimmel, a practicum student from the Graduate School of Public...
read moreLast night we hosted a panel for teenagers living with sickle cell disease!
Last night, we hosted a really important survivor panel at our office in Cambridge, Massachusetts during our after-school mentorship...
read moreQuita’s TEDx Talk! The New 5 Second Rule: Redefining the First Impression
Giving a TEDx Talk is a high-level bucket list item. I am incredibly grateful and humbled to have had...
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Today is @rarediseaseday. The 2026 theme, “More Than You Can Imagine,” highlights equity in care, representation and unseen challenges. 'When Lightning Strikes' was created by youth with sickle cell as they felt this population wasn't represented in media.
...https://www.nextstepnet.org/whenlightningstrikes/
🌍 It’s #RareDiseaseDay 2026! 💜
Today we stand with the 300 million people living with a rare disease. Together, we’re showing our colours, raising awareness, and inspiring change by talking about what equity means to us.
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