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Tasty Topic Tuesday’s Mug Recipes
Have you been following Next Step on Instagram? If so, you know that on Tuesdays...
read moreI just listened to a killer podcast episode featuring Next Step’s Quita
A message from Bill our Executive Director… What a gift to have team members understand what Next Step youth...
read moreCheck-in Challenge!
Next Step has put out a challenge for you: Check-in with your people. It could be someone...
read moreVirtual Dance Party!
In the time of physical distancing, we are determined to stay connected. Music is one of the ways Next...
read moreThe Next Step family needs each other more than ever
Next Step is community. Our participants, our staff and our supporters have come together for over 20 years, and are the...
read moreThings To Do From Home
Hey everyone! We have started some different ways to stay connected with everyone. One of the ways is with...
read moreOur Odyssey Meetup in Boston
On February 27th, Quita attended a meetup, hosted by Our Odyssey, at Game On! in Boston. It was the...
read moreNext Step Summer Campference!
“Next Step provides us the space to ask the tough questions and explore options in how we can apply...
read moreJoin our Summer Campference on July 9-12!
“Next Step has helped me redefine my relationship with the labels that accompany me and my rare disease. When...
read more4th Annual Spring Weekend Campference for Young Adults Living with Sickle Cell
Next Step is hosting our 4th Annual Spring Weekend Campference for young adults, ages 18-29, living with sickle cell disease...
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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.
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🌍 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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