PVA-WI’s IMPACT
Secured over $4.5 Million
in Earned Benefits
Provided 4,000 Hours
in Sports & Recreational
Therapy Opportunities
Supplied Over 350 Wellness Lunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits
Performed Over 550
Hours of Advocacy and
Legislation Work
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
The Paralyzed Veterans of America, founded in 1946, assists veterans of the Armed Forces who have experienced spinal cord injury, dysfunction, or diseases (MS, ALS) by being a leading advocate for health care, spinal cord injury research, benefits, and civil rights.
Membership is free and is open to those who have served in the U.S. military and have a spinal cord injury, dysfunction, or diseases such as MS or ALS.
Roll With Us!
91% of your monetary gift goes directly to Wisconsin Veterans and helps fund our many programs and supports our Wisconsin Chapter Veterans.
There are several ways to give, and each way is just as meaningful - whether you pledge financial support monthly, donate as a tribute, through a bequest or corporate giving, through our car donation program, or through Gift Bricks!
Helping Veterans and Their Families
PVA-WI is an advocate for high-quality health care, the procurement of
benefits, ongoing medical research and education,and opportunities to
ensure a fulfilling life for paralyzed veterans throughout our state.
PVA-WI Tributes
In Honor Of:
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Alida Smith
Robert Gorzek
From John Schumacher Jr.
Kathy Welter Memorial Fund
From Gary Welter
Ronald Chimenti
From Stan Eames
Ronald Chimenti
From John Peterson
Robert Gorzek
From Marilyn Johnson
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K. Pallesen
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Dale Smith
Bernice Scholz
From Kay Nothon
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Schmidt
Ronald Chimenti
From Carol and Tom Shepard
Ronald Chimenti
From Barbara Pelton
Jim Woods
From McBob's Pub & Grill
David W. McAllister
From Kimberly Doemel
Susan M. DeLong
From Katherine Kalk
William Growney
From Ms. Cleone Byrne
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From David & Ingrid Lemanczyk
Edward Jarocyznski
From Janet Romans
David W. McAllister
From Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur Fieck
John Martinson
From Sara Rice
Gerald Zurowski
From Patricia Zurowski
Ronald Chimenti
From Carole and Phil Walthers
Robert Gorzek
From John Hoenick
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Clair A. Dren
From Christopher Kehl
Gus Sorenson
From Marcia Matelski
Ronald Chimenti
From C. Fingard
Ronald Chimenti
From Steven Crawford
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Barczak
Phillip Lindsay
From Evelyn Bushor
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Bruce Jensen
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Noreen Pluckebaum
Robert Gorzek
From Wayne Zingsheim
Robert Gorzek
From Jay & Ginger Wistenberg
Shirley Lichten
From Fern Tannenbaum
Roman Svoboda
From Scott Florance
Ronald Chimenti
From Judy Roth
Phillip Lindsay
From Rosella Dvorak
Chuck Horn
From Gregory Joski
Robert Meingast
From William & Jane Jarman
Ronald Chimenti
From Michael and Betsy Green
Ronald Chimenti
From Sarah McEneany
Sheila and Albert Jardine
From Marcine Kasner
Karen S. Allen
From Madelyn Colavolpe
Robert Gorzek
From Elaine Lindstrom
Barbara Collings
From Leslie Collings
Ronald Chimenti
From Dan and Patricia Buttery
Gary David Graber
From Norma Valeri
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Edgard Delgado
From Linda Faria
Chuck Horn
From Lynda Horn
Robert Gorzek
From Jessica Berta
Robert Gorzek
From Keith & Christine Garnett
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Linda Smilko
Eugene Mathes
From Thomas Bina Jr.
Gus Sorenson
From PVA Texas Chapter
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Delisle & Shawn Pompe
William Growney
From Stanley and Mrs. Grace Pakkianathan
Ronald Chimenti
From Dean and Mary Orley
William Growney
From Shirley Snell
Ruth Bivins
From Denise & Jason Bradley
Harry Ibis
From Lorraine Dulcon
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Christine and Darryl Stich
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Cathy Bartkowski
Terry Walker
From Barbara Laur
Eugene Mathes
From Teri Madusha
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Terry Walker
From Charles Steinkraus
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Wayne and Christine Sage
Ronald Chimenti
From Betsy and Bill Reilly
Greg Gneiser
From Gayle Wilfong
Harold and Marcella Eichstadt
From Eichstadt Family Fund
Gus Sorenson
From Greg Grueneberg
Al Clasen
From Theresa Aghbashian
David W. McAllister
From Tye & Rebecca Schoenebeck
Ronald Chimenti
From Mary Jo Dempsey
Herndon H. Long
From Virginia Long
Joseph D'Anna
From Joseph Danna
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lauren Ignaut
David Strasser
From Maria Farnos
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Larson Will
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Donna and Jeffrey Bybee
Gus Sorenson
From Linda Daufenbach
William Growney
From Mr. William T. Carroll
William Growney
From Madeline Cote
Al Clasen
From William W. and Mrs. Laurel Wilson
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Marguerite Blecha
Donnie J. Mulvey
From Anna Mulvey
Steven Mueller
From Irene Mueller
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Timothy and Bonnie Tesch
Roger "Bud" Light
From Kristin Light
Jay Cannon
From Victor Martinez
Gus Sorenson
From Mark Frankowski
Donald Haase
From Michael and Helga Allen
Allan Wargin
From Jeff and Alisha Sievert
Greg Gneiser
From Susan Gneiser
Sylvia Delgado
From Linda Faria
Eugene Mathes
From Elizabeth Mathes
William Growney
From Anita and Edward Holmes
Robert Gorzek
From Jonathan Denk
Gus Sorenson
From William Wenninger
Kenneth T Vitense
From Christopher Vitense
Gus Sorenson
From Kathryn Winnen
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Kimberly Behring
Alfred Sawatske
From Kent Aschenbrenner
Al Clasen
From Scott Clasen
Terry Walker
From Nora Ladewig
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Donald and Jane Drees
Robert Gorzek
From Rita, David, & Karen Van Gemert
Ronald Chimenti
From Armand and Kathy Chimenti
Bernice Scholz
From Jan and Michael Zehren
Harold F. Kressin
From Kelly A. Thiel
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Erica Ward
Shirley Remple
From Thomas Herlugson
Robert Gorzek
From Jeana & Michael Pennings
Phillip Lindsay
From Mary Schlegel
Ruth Bivins
From Diana Farran
Ruth Bivins
From Beryl & Delores Bradley
Terry Walker
From A.R. Klewin
David W. McAllister
From Mary K. Haevers
Robert Gorzek
From Gregory & Barbara Kirkish
Frank Kloss Jr.
From John Rabe
Dhruva Tara
From Helen Heitkamp
Robert Gorzek
From Beth Gorzek
Gus Sorenson
From Thomas Pallesen
Gus Sorenson
From D. McMillen
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Linda Simatic
Ronald Chimenti
From Jennie Frederick
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Leonard and Elizabeth Brugger
William Growney
From Kathleen Bernardi
Phillip Lindsay
From J.W. Zahringer
Jacub Egle
From Tricia Salentine
Ronald Chimenti
From Jeannie Niebuhr
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Gus Sorenson
From Susan Malak
Harry Ibis
From Gregory Kraker
David W. McAllister
From Nancy A. Hammen
Ronald Chimenti
From Lisa Meyer
Dave Wardell
From Wayne Wolff
Arthur Mark Grisa
From William Stanford
Robert Gorzek
From Jeanne Riojas
Phillip Lindsay
From Vernon Roske
Ronald Chimenti
From Julia Gore
Robert Gorzek
From John & Geralyn Kersten
Robert Gorzek
From Thomas & Annette Baker
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Michael and Jean Goodstein
Shirley Remple
From Alana Riemer
Robert Gorzek
From Jean Delisle
Ronald Chimenti
From Frances Wagner
Roger L. Comeau
From Neal and Kathe Oliver
Robert Gorzek
From Stephen & Elizabeth Noack
William Growney
From Eileen and Patrick Chatfield
Ronald Chimenti
From Julie Edell Berlin
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Al Clasen
From James and Mrs. Linda Barber
William Growney
From Gregory and Rebecca Schweitzer
Roger "Bud" Light
From Bill & Donna Zelazoski
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Denise Kohlhepp
Danny O'Toole
From Linda Faria
Michael J. Wojszko
From Barbara A. Bopp
Gus Sorenson
From Joy Webb
Gus Sorenson
From Mary Pallesen
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Thomas Grisa
Phil Rosenberg
From Daniel & Julia Rosenberg
Terry Walker
From Patricia Salentine
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Jeffrey Martinka
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Michael & Vicki Krajna
William Growney
From Jane Ryba and Patrice Lanni
Ronald Chimenti
From Victoria Field
Gus Sorenson
From James and Phyllis Rutledge
Bruce Knaack
From Susan Knaack
Al Clasen
From Rose Bratton
Vincent W. Dinan Jr.
From Stephen A. Dinan
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Shawn
Robert Gorzek
From Robert & Jo Ann Swanson
Harry Ibis
From Diane and Thomas Dondlinger
Ronald Chimenti
From Amy Lacinak
John Kuehne
From Joanne Lundgren
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Tami Sevald
Robert Gorzek
From Mary Ann Dodulik
Harry Ibis
From Jeanne Stott Living Trust
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Melanie Skorzewski
Robert Gorzek
From Joshua Polasky
Ronald Chimenti
From Glen Kofler and Barbara Elkon
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Bruce and Elizabeth Richter Family Fund
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Lisa and Michael Tomczak
Ronald Chimenti
From Susan Hamer
Gus Sorenson
From Frank Singer
Gus Sorenson
From Clare Scheuerell
Jack Luderus
From Wendy Edwards
Dan Shillinglaw Sr.
From Katherine Shillinglaw
Shirley Remple
From Glenn Danz
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Mary-Jo Riordan
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From J David Kuiper
Todd Christensen
From Dan Modl and Becky Christensen
William Growney
From Leo Smith
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lynne Quilling
Carol Nauta
From Joan Arbuckle and Jack Huber
Herman Green
From Claudia A. Standorf Revocable Trust
Robert Gorzek
From David & Kay Hoerig
Eugene Mathes
From Mary Beth Mathes
Ronald Chimenti
From Gwen and Leigh Gove
William Growney
From Michele and Bruce Stroud
Ronald Chimenti
From Richard Abdoo
Henry Sinkus
From Joseph Danns
William Growney
From Dianne and Dennis Naccarato
Gus Sorenson
From Ana Fierro
Mark Jackson
From Joseph Danna
Ruth Bivins
From The Wilhelm Family
Ruth A. Kos
From Judith Kos
Gus Sorenson
From Racine Amvets Post 120
Ashli Babbit
From Sanaz Khorrami
Ronald Chimenti
From Jim Elliot
Laverne Kamnick
From Jeffrey & Sara Lee Bullmann
Gary Paulsen
From Diana Paulsen
Albert H. Clasen
From Robert Earl Clasen and Donna Rae Clasen
Ronald Chimenti
From Robin Chavis
William Growney
From Rosina Mac Study
Ronald Chimenti
From James Veshecco
Gus Sorenson
From Bill Skaggs
Ruth Bivins
From Sheryl & Nick Apostle
Harry Ibis
From Thomas Gustafson
Gordon Prestby
From Barbara Angstadt
William Growney
From Joseph and Margaret Swindell
Anthony C. Marinelli
From Judith Bonner
Frank Furcich
From Patricia Heneghan
William F. Schend
From Ms. Hazel Schend
Robert Gorzek
From Michael Goedheer
Ronald Chimenti
From Dennis Matuszak
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Cory Kwarta
From John McCollins
George Serkedakis
From Anne Shaver
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Kristy and Mike Siewert
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