--- title: Triumph in Recovery | Non-Profit Organization for Brain Injury Survivors description: Join Triumph In Recovery in supporting trauma and brain injury survivors through education, rehabilitation, and community outreach, empowering them on their healing journey. --- ![Black and White Circle Global Tech Logo (2)](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Black%20and%20White%20Circle%20Global%20Tech%20Logo%20(2).png?width=100&height=100&name=Black%20and%20White%20Circle%20Global%20Tech%20Logo%20(2).png) - [About](https://triumphinrecovery.com/our-story?hsLang=en) - [Events](https://triumphinrecovery.com#events) - [Contact](https://triumphinrecovery.com#contact-us) - [Donate](https://triumph-in-recovery.givecloud.co/fundraising/forms/G2EXWJD6) ![Black and White Circle Global Tech Logo (2)](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Black%20and%20White%20Circle%20Global%20Tech%20Logo%20(2).png?width=100&height=100&name=Black%20and%20White%20Circle%20Global%20Tech%20Logo%20(2).png) - [About](https://triumphinrecovery.com/our-story?hsLang=en) - [Events](https://triumphinrecovery.com#events) - [Contact](https://triumphinrecovery.com#contact-us) - [Donate](https://triumph-in-recovery.givecloud.co/fundraising/forms/G2EXWJD6) # Empowering Recovery, Embracing Life Triumph in Recovery is a nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals with traumatic brain injuries, trauma survivors, stroke victims, and their close circles. We provide compassionate assistance and resources to help you reclaim your life and thrive. [Donate Now](https://triumph-in-recovery.givecloud.co/fundraising/forms/G2EXWJD6) [Get Involved](https://triumphinrecovery.com#contact-us) ## **The Warrior Within: Turning Adversity into Advocacy** Tim Chiarolanza does not chalk up overcoming his one percent chance of survival to a miracle. "I’m not a miracle…I was in a fight for my life, and I survived because of everything I had done up to that point.” **Now, he wants to help others do the same.** ![Tim Headshot_2](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Tim%20Headshot_2.png?width=500&height=500&name=Tim%20Headshot_2.png) ![Article Image Tim](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Article%20Image%20Tim.png?width=450&height=600&name=Article%20Image%20Tim.png) ### Triumph in Recovery Triumph in Recovery is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to supporting individuals who have experienced traumatic brain injuries, survived trauma or suffered from strokes. Our mission is to provide compassionate care, comprehensive resources, and a nurturing environment to empower our clients on their journey to recovery. We understand the unique challenges faced by survivors and their families, and we strive to offer personalized approaches tailored to each person's needs. At Triumph in Recovery, we believe in fostering a community of hope and resilience, where every step forward is celebrated. Our team of experienced professionals is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, offering support and guidance every step of the way. Join us as we work together to transform challenges into triumphs and pave the path toward healing and recovery. [Tim's Story](https://triumphinrecovery.com/our-story?hsLang=en) ![5013423_health_healthcare_heart_heartrate_medical_icon](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hubfs/5013423_health_healthcare_heart_heartrate_medical_icon.svg) #### Compassion We are committed to providing unwavering support and ensuring that every individual feels seen, valued, and embraced on their journey to healing. ![5013434_health_healthcare_liquid_medical_medicine_icon](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hubfs/5013434_health_healthcare_liquid_medical_medicine_icon.svg) #### Perserverance We believe in the power of determination and resilience to overcome life’s greatest challenges. Recovery is not about miracles but about preparation and hard work that lead to triumph. ![5013413_chart_clipboard_edit_health_healthcare_icon](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hubfs/5013413_chart_clipboard_edit_health_healthcare_icon.svg) #### Empowerment Through education, resources, and community outreach, we strive to create opportunities for survivors to reclaim their lives, build confidence, and achieve long-term recovery. ## Upcoming Events Join us at our upcoming events to support Triumph In Recovery's mission of empowering trauma, stroke, and TBI survivors. Together, we’ll raise awareness, build community, and provide vital resources to those on their journey to healing and renewal. #### [September 13th, 2026 Doylestown Bike Race The Bucks County Classic in Doylestown, Pennsylvania is more than just a race. It embraces the sport of cycling and offers experiences for all to participate. We will have a table at the event so stop by and say hello.](https://buckscountyclassic.com/) #### [September 24th, 2026 Mind Your Brain Conference Mind Your Brain Foundation fills a gap in the continuity of care of patients with TBI. This is the first formal network of rehabilitation services for brain injury survivors who have moved beyond the acute and rehabilitative stages of care and seek lifelong improvement.](https://www.mindyourbrainfoundation.org/) #### [October 17th, 2026 Lycoming Football vs Juniata Cheer on the Lycoming Warriors as they face Juniata College in Williamsport on Saturday, October 17 at 1pm ET. Come out with your family and friends for an afternoon of football and community with Triumph in Recovery. ](https://lycomingathletics.com/sports/football) ## Board Members & Officers We are nothing without our community. Meet the dedicated volunteer board members of Triumph In Recovery, a passionate group committed to driving our mission forward. Their diverse expertise and unwavering dedication help us provide essential support and resources to trauma, stroke, and TBI survivors and their families. ![Tim Headshot](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Tim%20Headshot.png?width=150&height=150&name=Tim%20Headshot.png) #### Tim Chiarolanza Co-Founder, President (Officer) ![Mary Steigerwalt](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/4.png?width=150&height=150&name=4.png) #### Mary Steigerwalt Treasurer (Officer) ![Allyse Nehoda](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/7.png?width=150&height=150&name=7.png) #### Allyse Nehoda Secretary (Officer) ![Sarah Steigerwalt](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/1.png?width=150&height=150&name=1.png) #### Sarah Steigerwalt Co-Founder, Board Member ![Ron Chiarolanza](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/9.png?width=150&height=150&name=9.png) #### Ron Chiarolanza Board Member ![Lou Kassa](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/6.png?width=150&height=150&name=6.png) #### Lou Kassa Board Member ![Michele Starks](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/8.png?width=150&height=150&name=8.png) #### Michele Starks Board Member ![Jon Striefsky](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jon%20Striefsky.png?width=150&height=150&name=Jon%20Striefsky.png) #### Jon Striefsky Board Member ![shana steigerwalt](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/3.png?width=150&height=150&name=3.png) #### Shana Steigerwalt Board Member ![Tyler Dunphy](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/5.png?width=150&height=150&name=5.png) #### Tyler Dunphy Board Member ![Irma](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Headshots/2.png?width=150&height=150&name=2.png) #### Irma Rompala Board Member ## Gallery Get to know the heart behind Triumph In Recovery. Through these moments, you’ll see our story, our mission in action, and the community we’re building—join us in making a difference! - ![Hospital](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Hospital.jpg?width=300&height=400&name=Hospital.jpg) - ![Halloween](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Halloween.jpg?width=300&height=400&name=Halloween.jpg) - ![Lyco Event](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Lyco%20Event.jpg?width=323&height=400&name=Lyco%20Event.jpg) - ![triumph in recovery](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/triumph%20in%20recovery.png?width=300&height=407&name=triumph%20in%20recovery.png) - ![story3](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/story3.png?width=600&height=400&name=story3.png) - ![Helicopter Visit 1](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Helicopter%20Visit%201.jpg?width=300&height=400&name=Helicopter%20Visit%201.jpg) - ![Helicopter Visit 2](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Helicopter%20Visit%202.jpg?width=300&height=400&name=Helicopter%20Visit%202.jpg) - ![Helicopter Visit 5](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Helicopter%20Visit%205.jpg?width=300&height=400&name=Helicopter%20Visit%205.jpg) - ![Helicopter Visit 6](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gallery%20Photos/Helicopter%20Visit%206.jpg?width=300&height=400&name=Helicopter%20Visit%206.jpg) - ![Craft Night 7](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Craft%20Night%207.jpg?width=300&height=225&name=Craft%20Night%207.jpg) - ![Craft Night 4](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Craft%20Night%204.jpg?width=300&height=225&name=Craft%20Night%204.jpg) - ![Craft Night 3](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Craft%20Night%203.jpg?width=300&height=225&name=Craft%20Night%203.jpg) - ![Craft Night 1](https://triumphinrecovery.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Craft%20Night%201.jpg?width=300&height=225&name=Craft%20Night%201.jpg) ## Join Our Mission At our nonprofit, we are committed to displaying compassionate and unwavering support to individuals navigating the challenges of trauma recovery, stroke recovery, and traumatic brain injuries, as well as, their close circles of family and friends. Through education, rehabilitation information, and community outreach, we aim to enhance the quality of life and promote long-term recovery for those facing these challenges. Together, we envision a society where every individual is embraced with empathy, empowered with opportunity, and supported on their journey toward healing and renewal. Be a part of our mission to promote healing, renewal, and empowerment. Together, we can make a difference! ### Get Involved #### Contact Info: Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County 3805 Old Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18902 **Get in Contact with Us at:** triumphinrecovery@gmail.com #### Stay Connected