Help rebuild lives.
Join QLI in providing life-changing rehabilitation and care for individuals with brain and spinal cord injuries.
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Unrivaled rehabilitation expertise.
Relentless
Relentlessly inspired team.
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How You Can Help
It’s as simple as this: Your support allows us to give our clients and their families the best possible odds by offering state-of-the-art technology and complex, individualized programming. Together, we are not just helping clients and families recover. We are helping rediscover passions and re-establish identities.
Donate
When you give, you’re not just making a donation—you are changing lives. Your support provides the vital resources needed to sustain our programs.
Attend
Your presence at one of our award-winning events does more than fill a seat—it fuels our mission and directly supports the incredible individuals we serve.
Share
Help raise awareness about QLI’s impact by sharing our stories with your friends on social media.
Volunteer
Whether you have an hour a week or a day a month, your unique skills can make a massive difference. Our mission grows stronger when people like you step in to lend a hand.
Our Stories
The people we serve are just like you – employees, parents, students. A lightning bolt, a mosquito bite, a car accident, or a fall. Within seconds and without warning they were forced to begin fighting to rebuild the life they once lived. Take a moment to read their stories and see how your support can make an impact.

Brain Injury Isn’t Always Visible: Darren Heins’ Story of Power, Joy, and Faith
April 1, 2026
Brain injury recovery is complex, often invisible, and different for every person. Darren Heins is redefining recovery through therapy, resilience, and determination. Family support and personalized care are key to […]

Reigniting Movement: Arc-Ex and Neurological Injury Recovery
March 23, 2026
QLI implements Arc-Ex spinal stimulation therapy as a non-invasive modality to support movement and neurological rehabilitation after brain and spinal cord injury. Clients practice everyday tasks like walking, dressing, and […]

Three steps: A Milestone in Spinal Cord Injury Recovery at QLI
February 24, 2026
Jim reached a major recovery milestone at QLI by climbing stairs again after a spinal cord injury. Physical and occupational therapy teams at QLI work together to turn rehabilitation progress into […]
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Director of Events and Volunteers

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Donor Relations Coordinator
