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Dwarfism Awareness Month
As of today, we are halfway through October. Where does the time go? I ask myself that far too...
read moreToday is Mental Health Awareness Day: Song Studio
October 10th in Mental Health Awareness Day. At Next Step we are all about shattering the limitations of stigma,...
read moreShine Strong
Written by: Song.Studio Listen to “Shine Strong” VERSE 1 If I had One Song 2 sing If I...
read moreIntern Spotlight: Melanie!
We hired Melanie as an intern during the Fall school semester to help improve how we measure the success...
read moreQuita’s Outreach Adventures!
Where in the world have I been the last week or so? If you’re trying to find me, Quita,...
read moreKicking off our 10th year of STRIVE!
Kepler, Next Step’s Program Director, has been busy during September – National Sickle Cell Awareness Month! Kepler spent a...
read moreRun the 2020 Boston Marathon for Next Step!
26.2 MILES OF DOING GOOD! Team Next Step is back! We are thrilled to announce that Next Step was...
read moreThe 1st Annual Next Step Blood Drive was a success!
Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday at the 1st Annual Next Step Blood Drive inside the Reggie...
read moreStudio Campference This November!!
Next Step wants to create a Song~Story portfolio that shares what matters AND gives meaning to young people living...
read moreGreater Boston Sickle Cell Association Sickle Cell Walk
This past Saturday, September 14th, our Program Director, Kepler, headed over to Franklin park to meet up...
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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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