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Dear Step Forward Community,

As we celebrate Step Forward’s 60th anniversary, we are filled with immense pride and gratitude for the incredible impact this organization has made over the years. For six decades, Step Forward has stood as a beacon of hope, empowerment, and opportunity for individuals and families in our community.

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This remarkable milestone is not only an occasion to reflect on the achievements of the past but also a call to look forward with renewed commitment. The journey has been extraordinary, thanks to the tireless efforts of our dedicated staff, the unwavering support of our community partners, and the trust of those we serve.

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In this special video, we share:

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  • The profound impact of Step Forward over the past 60 years.

  • A heartfelt thank you to the community, staff, and partners who make our work possible.

  • A vision for the future as we continue to serve, support, and empower those in need.

Step Forward’s 60th anniversary is more than a celebration—it’s a promise. A promise to keep building, keep empowering, and keep creating opportunities for brighter futures. We invite you to join us as we honor our past, celebrate the present, and embrace the future with hope and determination.

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Thank you for being an integral part of Step Forward’s story. Your support has been the foundation of our success, and together, we will continue to make a difference for years to come.

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With gratitude,

Dr. Jacklyn A. Chisholm
President and CEO
Step Forward

LaRese Purnell

Board Chair

Step Forward

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Step Forward, Corp. is a public Not-For-Profit 501 (c) (3) corporation.  

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This website is supported by Grant Number 60 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Step Forward and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.

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