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Welcome to the team, Gail!
Exciting Next Step news! We have a new member on our staff to help us reach even more seriously...
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Meet Sean Brown and Hannah Crowley, our 2022 Boston Marathon team! Sean is new to Team Next Step from...
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Youth Engagement Coordinator Job Description Organization: Next Step Position: Youth Engagement Coordinator Location: 99 Bishop Allen Drive, Cambridge, MA...
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Internship Organization: Next Step Internship Position: Summer Program Associate Internship Length: ~10 weeks (Ideal dates are Monday, June 6...
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Next Step is hosting a FREE virtual Spring Campference in partnership with Young Adult Representative of RDLA (YARR) from...
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As a parent of one of Next Step’s youth, I have seen firsthand the impact of this work. Over...
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Navigating the challenges of becoming an adult is difficult for anyone. For young adults living with cancer, HIV and...
read moreFinding My Voice Through Music
Something magical happens for a young person living with a serious illness when they step into the world of...
read moreI lived an insular life. You helped to change that.
Dear Friend, My journey as a Next Step participant has been incredible and has had a huge impact on...
read moreOur Boston Marathon team finished the race and raised $38,000!
Marathon Monday in Boston, Massachusetts was a special day for Next Step! Not only did Matthew Hamilton and Paul...
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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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