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Next Step is closing in on their goal of raising $70,000 this holiday season – only $15,000 more to...
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Next Step needs $30,000 to reach their fundraising goal this holiday season. $30,000 will fund one 4-day Next Step...
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“I am a Bad Ass.” Because of of your support, Naia, a 26-year-old cancer survivor, credited Next Step for...
read moreMeet Emily, our new Community Program Coordinator
We have exciting news! Meet Emily Efland, our new Community Program Coordinator! Emily joins us all the way from...
read moreMeet Caiana, our new Community Program Coordinator
We have exciting news! Meet Caiana Luse, our new Community Program Coordinator! Caiana is an important part of our...
read moreOur 2022 Fall Campference recap!
On November 4th-6th, we hosted our annual Fall Campference at our office in Cambridge, MA – it was our...
read more2022 Next Step Spring Golf Tournament recap & photos!
On Monday, June 20th, 80 golfers played in the 2022 Next Step Spring Golf Tournament at Myopia Hunt Club...
read moreNext Step awarded $100,000 Cummings Grant!
Next Step is one of 140 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 to $500,000 each through Cummings Foundation’s...
read moreThank you, Hannah and Sean!
Team Next Step finished the 126th Boston Marathon with smiles! Hannah Crowley and Sean Brown raised over $36,000 in support...
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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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