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Decades ago, life with paralysis offered little hope. Christopher and Dana Reeve turned a community effort into a national movement, pioneering groundbreaking research and changing the lives of people around the world.
Pioneered by Dana Reeve, the Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants Program awards grants to nonprofit organizations that impact and empower people living with paralysis, their families and caregivers. Learn more about the program and find out how to apply.
We believe in empowering those affected by paralysis with the best knowledge, resources and support. We believe that every story is unique. We believe in the power of “we” not “me”. We believe you should not be alone. We believe that people with paralysis have a right to a life with dignity.
Dana Reeve was universally known as the model for caregiving, and her legacy is the creation of our National Paralysis Resource Center, which provides free and comprehensive life-changing resources to those living with paralysis and their families.
As President and CEO of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, Maggie leads the only national paralysis-focused organization centered around a dual mission – Today’s Care. Tomorrow’s Cure®. Maggie has served with the Foundation for more than 20 years, helping drive its mission to cure spinal cord injury by advancing innovative research ...
Aug 30, 2024 · Quality of Life Grant Application Process. The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life grants program offers a tiered grants strategy awarding Direct Effect (Tier 1) grants from $5,000 up to $24,999 to support a wide array of programs and activities.
Wife & Caregiver of Christopher Reeve, Founder of the NPRC. 1961-2006. Dana Reeve was known for being a model caregiver, supporting Christopher Reeve and their family after he sustained a spinal cord injury in 1995.
Originally created in 1982 in response to the injury of Henry Stifel, the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation – first conceived as the Stifel Paralysis Research Foundation, a community-driven nonprofit dedicated to curing spinal cord injury (SCI) – today marks its 40 th anniversary. Over the last four decades, the Reeve Foundation has ...
The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by advancing innovative research and improving quality of life for individuals and families impacted by paralysis.
Co-founded by Christopher and Dana Reeve as they struggled to find resources to help their family find a new normalcy after his spinal cord injury, the National Paralysis Resource Center is focused on the day-to-day challenges of living an independent and fulfilling life.
