Pathways to Triumph

Our Mission

We walk with every family, through every phase of rebuilding.

For stroke survivors and their families, life changes in an instant, yet recovery takes months, even years. We provide personalized support, restore hope, and equip families with the tools, care, and clarity to move forward.

Our Story

From our founders

Pathways to Triumph exists because we've lived it. Meet the Warrior and Caregiver behind the foundation.

Portrait of Chad M. Brignac

Co-founder · Caregiver

Chad M. Brignac

Portrait of Jdele C. Brignac

Co-founder · Warrior

Jdele C. Brignac

Our foundation was born out of the messy, beautiful, often invisible work of rebuilding life after stroke. We know what it feels like to stare down a diagnosis that rewrites the future overnight, and we know what it takes to keep walking forward anyway.

We started Pathways to Triumph so no family would have to navigate that road alone. Every program we build, every device we deliver, every ride we provide, every Troop member we welcome — all of it is built from lived experience and shaped by the stories of the Warriors and Caregivers we serve.

Community of caregivers and survivors

Vision & Mission

How we walk alongside families

  • Meet families exactly where they are in their recovery journey.
  • Restore dignity by removing financial barriers to essential equipment.
  • Build community so no Warrior or Caregiver walks alone.
  • Equip families with practical resources and lived-experience guidance.
  • Provide a safe space to grieve, grow, and rebuild together.
  • Celebrate every milestone, small victories matter.

Leadership

Meet our leadership

Our team of survivors, caregivers, and advocates leads with lived experience and unwavering commitment to every family we serve.

The Future

Where we're headed

Expanding services nationwide so every stroke survivor and family has a pathway to triumph, no matter where recovery begins.