{"id":15924,"date":"2025-08-04T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T07:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/?p=15924"},"modified":"2025-08-04T07:26:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T14:26:14","slug":"kmfgrant-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/news\/kmfgrant-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Motivation Monday: Max’s Grant Story Drives Us to Triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"
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With our Gala just days away, we\u2019re excited to share stories like Max\u2019s that show the difference you make. Your support helps people with paralysis keep moving forward and live with purpose.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"\"<\/strong>A Life-Changing Fall, A New Path Forward<\/h2>\n

In January 2023, Max was injured in a snowboarding accident after overshooting a large jump, resulting in a complete T12 spinal cord injury. Emergency surgery and an intensive rehab program at Craig Hospital in Colorado marked the beginning of his new journey toward independence.<\/p>\n

Since then, Max has committed himself to physical therapy and recreational activities like kayaking. With incredible determination, he\u2019s progressed from total paralysis to walking with leg braces and a walker. His weekly training sessions with his quadriplegic neighbor at his home gym are a testament to the power of peer support and perseverance.<\/p>\n

While neuropathy continues to affect his daily functioning, Max has partially returned to work as an architect. With his lease ending, he moved in with his girlfriend\u2014but their home required modifications, including a stair lift and ramp.<\/p>\n

Thanks to Triumph Foundation supporters, Max received a grant to help make these accessibility upgrades possible<\/strong>. Because of this support, Max can continue building a life of purpose and progress\u2014both at home and in his career.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Make more stories like this possible<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t
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Ticket sales have ended \u2013 but you can still make a difference!<\/strong><\/p>\n

We invite you to join us in spirit for our Triumph Foundation 2025 Gala.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Even if you\u2019re not attending the Gala, you can still be part of the impact! Our Fund A Need auction<\/strong><\/a> lets you directly support Triumph Foundation\u2019s life-changing programs \u2014 from hospital outreach<\/strong> that brings mentorship and hope to people newly injured, to adaptive recreation clinics<\/strong> like handcycling<\/strong>, which empower individuals to reclaim their health, confidence, and community.<\/p>\n

Every dollar helps fuel freedom and movement.<\/p>\n

And don\u2019t miss our online Silent Auction<\/strong> \u2014 open to everyone! Bid on once-in-a-lifetime experiences<\/strong>, like:\u00a0Ferrari driving<\/a><\/strong> adventure,<\/strong>\u00a0cultural escape to New Orleans<\/strong> <\/a>with top dining and jazz, or a\u00a0villa stay in Bali<\/a>, <\/strong>and many more unforgettable trips. All for a great cause.<\/p>\n

Start bidding and make your impact now.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t

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Si usted o alguien que conoce necesita ayuda, Por favor, cont\u00e1ctenos.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With our Gala just days away, we\u2019re excited to share stories like Max\u2019s that show the difference you make. Your support helps people with paralysis keep moving forward and live with purpose. A Life-Changing Fall, A New Path Forward In January 2023, Max was injured in a snowboarding accident after overshooting a large jump, resulting [...]","protected":false},"author":888,"featured_media":16064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[2,7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-noteworthy","category-triumph-outreach-update"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/888"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15924"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16277,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15924\/revisions\/16277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}