{"id":16168,"date":"2025-07-28T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T07:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/?p=16168"},"modified":"2025-07-23T15:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T22:04:59","slug":"kmfgrant-jose-adaptivetech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/news\/kmfgrant-jose-adaptivetech\/","title":{"rendered":"Motivation Monday: Jose&#8217;s Grant Story To Start Your Week with Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"229\">This <strong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"128\">Motivation Monday<\/strong>, we\u2019re celebrating the power of assistive technology to transform lives. At Triumph Foundation, we believe that the right tools can unlock a world of independence and possibility.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Empowered at Home: How YOU Helped Jose Take the First Step Toward Earning Again<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16156 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_0119-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"396\" \/>On January 6, 2024, Jose\u2019s life changed forever when he was hit by a vehicle right in front of his home. The accident left him with a C4 complete spinal cord injury\u2014paralyzing his body and turning his family\u2019s world upside down. As the sole provider, Jose was devastated not just by the injury, but by the burden it placed on his wife, who now works extra hours to keep their household afloat.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Determined to contribute again, Jose set a goal: find work he can do from home using assistive technology. But he lacked one essential tool\u2014a laptop.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That\u2019s when <\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> stepped in.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thanks to your generous support, Triumph\u2019s Keep Moving Forward Grant got Jose the laptop he needs!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0He is now applying for jobs and building a new path forward. It's more than a piece of technology\u2014it\u2019s a chance to support his family, regain purpose, and feel independent again.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is the difference <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">you<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> make.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your continued support helps people like Jose take back control of their lives\u2014one small triumph at a time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thank you for your support of Triumph Foundation.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Make more stories like this possible<\/h2>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/c\/triumph2025Gala\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_1554-1024x468.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"\" title=\"Screenshot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_1554-1024x468.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_1554-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_1554-18x8.jpg 18w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_1554.jpg 1165w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"116\"><a href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/c\/triumph2025Gala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"114\">Last chance \u2013 ticket sales end today!<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"310\">We invite you to join us for an unforgettable evening at our <a href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/c\/triumph2025Gala\"><strong data-start=\"179\" data-end=\"211\">Triumph Foundation 2025 Gala<\/strong><\/a>, taking place on <strong data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"309\">Thursday, August 7th at the iconic Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"630\">This year\u2019s theme, <em data-start=\"331\" data-end=\"370\">Rebuilding Lives, Redefining Strength<\/em>, speaks to the very heart of our work. Every day, Triumph Foundation meets people in the immediate aftermath of spinal cord injury\u2014when they are at their most vulnerable\u2014and walks alongside them on the journey toward rebuilding a fulfilling, independent life.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"936\"><strong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"674\">The Gala is more than a celebration<\/strong>; it\u2019s how we continue to provide critical support, resources, and hope to the community we serve. Guests will enjoy craft cocktails, gourmet appetizers, live entertainment, and an exciting silent and live auction\u2014all in support of Triumph\u2019s year-round programs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"989\"><a href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/c\/triumph2025Gala\"><strong data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"989\">Don\u2019t miss out \u2013 ticket sales close tonight.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1101\">If you can\u2019t attend, you can still be part of this life-changing work by making a gift to support our mission.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1159\"><a href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/c\/triumph2025Gala\"><strong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1152\">Get your tickets or make a donation today.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TiffanyJPhotography-1867-1.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"TiffanyJPhotography-1867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TiffanyJPhotography-1867-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TiffanyJPhotography-1867-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TiffanyJPhotography-1867-1-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/TiffanyJPhotography-1867-1-436x290.jpg 436w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn\" ><a class=\"vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-color-warning\" href=\"https:\/\/givebutter.com\/c\/triumph2025Gala\" title=\"GET TICKETS OR MAKE A GIFT\" target=\"_blank\">GET TICKETS OR MAKE A GIFT<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"112\" src=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8abced5a-b9d6-87ad-b908-3a2cdce2ce1e.png\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"\" title=\"8abced5a-b9d6-87ad-b908-3a2cdce2ce1e\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8abced5a-b9d6-87ad-b908-3a2cdce2ce1e.png 800w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8abced5a-b9d6-87ad-b908-3a2cdce2ce1e-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8abced5a-b9d6-87ad-b908-3a2cdce2ce1e-18x3.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you or someone you know needs help, <a href=\"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">please contact us.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This Motivation Monday, we\u2019re celebrating the power of assistive technology to transform lives. At Triumph Foundation, we believe that the right tools can unlock a world of independence and possibility. Empowered at Home: How YOU Helped Jose Take the First Step Toward Earning Again\u00a0 On January 6, 2024, Jose\u2019s life changed forever when he was [...]","protected":false},"author":888,"featured_media":16227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16168","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\/16168","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=16168"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16228,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16168\/revisions\/16228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumph-foundation.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}