Staff
Richard Martinez
Richard oversees Next Step’s mentorship programs. Richard works with our participants and Next Step mentors to facilitate a community...
read moreGail Merriam
Gail helps build and sustain relationships with program partners to generate youth referrals to Next Step. Favorite thing about...
read moreJacey Gonzalez
Jacey helps coordinate events for Next Step, such as our annual fundraisers and specialty events. Jacey is also involved...
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Jacob supports the online communication efforts for the program and development teams as the Digital Media Associate at Next...
read moreNancy Hays
Nancy heads up Next Step’s fundraising and communications efforts, overseeing donor outreach, grants and events. With over 18 years...
read moreKepler Jeudy
Kepler facilitates Next Step’s programs and develops program curricula. Whether brainstorming new educational games based upon his vast Minute to...
read moreKimberly Khare
Kimberly has been a music therapist for 22 years and is herself a young adult cancer survivor. In addition...
read moreBill Kubicek
It was a conversation between Bill and the late actor, philanthropist, and race car driver Paul Newman that spurred...
read moreJessica Slattery Martin
Jessica wears many hats behind the scenes at Next Step, ranging from bookkeeper, to office and database management, to...
read moreColin Mueller
Colin manages the marketing and online communications efforts for the program and development teams, including social media and other...
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