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2019 Fall Campference for young adults living with sickle cell disease
Next Step is hosting our 3rd Annual weekend Fall Campference for young adults, ages 18-29, living with sickle cell this...
read moreIt’s Sickle Cell Awareness Month – Next Step events & programs this Fall 2019
September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month and Next Step is supporting the young sickle cell community in a number...
read moreTeam Next Step completed the 2019 Falmouth Road Race!
They did it! Team Next Step conquered the 47th Annual New Balance Falmouth Road Race despite grueling weather conditions...
read more2019 Fall Campference for teens & young adults living with sickle cell disease
Next Step is hosting our 3rd Annual weekend Fall Campference for young adults, ages 18-29, living with sickle cell...
read moreHappy National Intern Day
Today we want to celebrate National Intern Day by spotlighting our Summer Intern, Catherine. We couldn’t do our work...
read moreSummer Campference #2 – Quita’s Recap!
The second Next Step Summer Campference, Face Forward, has a special place in my heart (each community does to...
read moreStep up to the mic or pen OR paint brush at Next Step!
Do you have something to say or want to get off your chest but singing isn’t your thing? At...
read moreChecking in with Next Step Night Out spotlight singer, Alexis!
With grace, aplomb, and serious style, Alexis took to the stage at Next Step Night Out, held at City...
read moreTeam Next Step Finished the 2019 Boston Marathon!
THEY DID IT! Maria Hamel and Peg Carlson conquered the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon in support of Next Step...
read moreThank you Maria and Peg! Go Team Next Step!
A heartfelt ‘thank you’ from Bill Kubicek, Next Step Founder & Executive Director, to our 2019 Boston Marathon...
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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.
👉 Read more: https://t.co/T0KRlbRCJX