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Double your impact before the New Year

There are just 2 days left in 2025 — and just two more days to help us match a...

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Help match a $15,000 gift before the new year!

Thanks to a generous donor, now every dollar you give by December 31st will be matched—up to $15,000. You...

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From Challenge to Possibility: You Make it Happen

Jamall often felt like he was navigating life like he was walking down a foggy road. Living with sickle...

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Support the 2025-2026 Next Step Annual Fund

Every great journey starts with a question: What is possible? For teens and young adults living with serious chronic illnesses,...

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Welcome to the team, Malanya!

We’re thrilled to introduce the newest member of the Next Step team! Say hi to Malanya, who joined us...

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Celebrating you this Gratitude Tuesday

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. But instead of asking for a donation this year, I want to say THANK YOU....

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Join Next Step STRIVE this Spring

Next Step STRIVE is a FREE weekly mentorship program for teens, ages 13-18, living with a chronic illness in...

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Join our Spring Campference

We are hosting our 2026 Spring Campference for young adults, ages 18-29, living with a chronic illness from Friday,...

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Join our mentoring program this Spring

Do you have goals that you just can’t seem to make progress on? Maybe you feel like you know...

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Join Next Step Songbook this Spring

Do you experience complicated feelings around life, your medical journey, connections with others? Are you struggling with your confidence...

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