Built on Experience. Reimagined for What’s Next.
QC Flex is a dynamic, solutions‑driven social enterprise based in the Quad Cities, delivering customizable business services while advancing the power and value of an inclusive workforce. We partner with businesses, government entities, and organizations to streamline operations, solve logistical challenges, and deliver high‑quality results—flexibly, efficiently, and professionally.
While QC Flex officially launched as a new brand in 2024, our roots span more than seven decades. That history informs who we are today, but QC Flex stands forward‑facing and future‑focused: a modern business built to meet today’s demands while creating meaningful employment opportunities for people with and without disabilities.
Our entire team's aim is to deliver high-quality products and services that meet and exceed expectations and increase customer satisfaction. QC Flex utilizes an inclusive workforce where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
What We Believe
QC Flex operates on a simple, powerful premise: when people are empowered, businesses thrive.
As a social enterprise, QC Flex uses a dual‑purpose business model—generating revenue through competitive services while reinvesting in people, workforce development, and community impact. Our work supports the broader mission of The Arc of the Quad Cities Area, while our day‑to‑day operations function with the accountability, responsiveness, and performance expectations of a modern service provider.
In practice, this means:
- An inclusive workforce where employees are paid at least minimum wage
- A professional environment that prioritizes quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
- Ongoing training, employment supports, and career exploration opportunities
- Business partnerships grounded in trust, flexibility, and results
Our Mission
Our mission at QC Flex is to provide dynamic, customizable business solutions through an approachable, professional, and reliable client experience, while modeling what an inclusive workforce can achieve.
We work alongside decision‑makers to understand their goals and deliver solutions that are prompt, efficient, and tailored to their needs. At the same time, we create meaningful employment that promotes independence, personal growth, and community connection.
Our Facility
Our Facility
Here at QC Flex, we take pride in our production facility, with our distinct and productive services; we're able to reach our goals with our focused team and highly ambitious work staff. We can offer you our 65,000-square-foot production facility equipped with 10 trailer-height dock doors. This is where the magic gets done and we're proud to call our facility home.
Our Experienced Workforce
QC Flex has a large, experienced workforce that offers people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities long-term work in an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with kindness and respect.
Our Team
Matt Fredericks
Matt Fredericks
Matt Fredericks
Sue McCabe
Matt Fredericks
Matt Fredericks
Director of Government Contracting & Compliance. The main contact for all government contracts.
Montelle Lawson
Matt Fredericks
Montelle Lawson
Business Development Manager. Responsible for driving the growth of QC Flex and satisfying customer needs.
James Crawford
James Crawford
Montelle Lawson
Production Manager. Manages operations and guides the work teams at QC Flex.
Our Crew
James Crawford
Our Crew
A group of imaginative and forward-thinking individuals who want to provide ample opportunities for individuals with disabilities while also providing creative solutions for you, the decision-maker.