PVA-WI’s IMPACT
Secured over $6.7 Million
in Earned Benefits
Provided over 4,000 Hours
in Sports & Recreational
Therapy Opportunities
Supplied Over 400 Wellness Lunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits
Performed Over 600
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 healthcare, 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 healthcare, 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 Memory Of:
Robert Gorzek
From John Schumacher Jr.
William F. & Hazel F. Schend
From Stephen P. & David J. Schend
Ronald Chimenti
From Mary Jo Dempsey
Ronald Chimenti
From James Veshecco
Lillian Edelman
From Joanne L. Schilling
Roger "Bud" Light
From Kristin Light
Albert H. Clasen
From Robert Earl Clasen and Donna Rae Clasen
Phil Rosenberg
From Daniel & Julia Rosenberg
Terry Walker
From A.R. Klewin
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Alida Smith
Ronald Chimenti
From Dean and Mary Orley
William Kaebisch
From Joe & Laurie Kaebisch
Kathy Welter Memorial Fund
From Gary Welter
Gus Sorenson
From Frank Singer
Michael J. Wojszko
From Barbara A. Bopp
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Mary-Jo Riordan
Robert Gorzek
From Rita, David, & Karen Van Gemert
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lynne Quilling
Robert Gorzek
From Beth Gorzek
Mark W. Donnermeyer
From Susan M. & Dana L. Knaack
Robert Gorzek
From John Hoenick
Ronald Chimenti
From C. Fingard
Vincent W. Dinan Jr.
From Stephen A. Dinan
Edward Jarocyznski
From Janet Romans
Chuck Horn
From Lynda Horn
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Lisa and Michael Tomczak
Alfred Sawatske
From Kent Aschenbrenner
Gus Sorenson
From Kathryn Winnen
Ken Chase
From Don & Karen Kuechmann
Clair A. Dren
From Christopher Kehl
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Delisle & Shawn Pompe
Dan Shillinglaw Sr.
From Katherine Shillinglaw
Ashli Babbit
From Sanaz Khorrami
Harry Ibis
From Gregory Kraker
Robert Gorzek
From Robert & Jo Ann Swanson
Ronald Chimenti
From Julie Edell Berlin
Henry Sinkus
From Joseph Danns
Herman Green
From Claudia A. Standorf Revocable Trust
Robert Gorzek
From Marilyn Johnson
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Bruce Jensen
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Shawn
Ronald Chimenti
From Jennie Frederick
Gus Sorenson
From Marcia Matelski
Harold F. Kressin
From Kelly A. Thiel
Ruth Bivins
From Sheryl & Nick Apostle
Gus Sorenson
From Joy Webb
Sheila and Albert Jardine
From Marcine Kasner
Shirley Remple
From Thomas Herlugson
Gus Sorenson
From D. McMillen
Al Clasen
From Theresa Aghbashian
Danny O'Toole
From Linda Faria
Dhruva Tara
From Helen Heitkamp
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Michael and Jean Goodstein
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Bruce and Elizabeth Richter Family Fund
Phillip Lindsay
From Evelyn Bushor
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Cathy Bartkowski
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Erica Ward
William Growney
From Joseph and Margaret Swindell
Bernice Scholz
From Jan and Michael Zehren
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Kristy and Mike Siewert
Ruth A. Kos
From Judith Kos
Frank Kloss Jr.
From John Rabe
Robert Gorzek
From Stephen & Elizabeth Noack
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Denise Kohlhepp
Gerald Zurowski
From Patricia Zurowski
Ronald Chimenti
From Armand and Kathy Chimenti
Harry Ibis
From Lorraine Dulcon
Ronald Chimenti
From Frances Wagner
Roman Svoboda
From Scott Florance
Jacub Egle
From Tricia Salentine
Shirley Remple
From Glenn Danz
Ronald Chimenti
From Barbara Pelton
Barbara Collings
From Leslie Collings
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
William Growney
From Ms. Cleone Byrne
Robert Gorzek
From Wayne Zingsheim
Roger O. Schneider
From Catherine L. Cole
David W. McAllister
From Mary K. Haevers
Ruth Bivins
From Beryl & Delores Bradley
Robert Gorzek
From Joshua Polasky
Anthony C. Marinelli
From Judith Bonner
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Jeffrey Martinka
Ruth Bivins
From The Wilhelm Family
Harry Ibis
From Thomas Gustafson
Ronald Chimenti
From Jim Elliot
Gary David Graber
From Norma Valeri
William Growney
From Stanley and Mrs. Grace Pakkianathan
Ronald Chimenti
From Steven Crawford
William Growney
From Kathleen Bernardi
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Schmidt
Gus Sorenson
From Mark Frankowski
Allan Wargin
From Jeff and Alisha Sievert
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lauren Ignaut
Susan M. DeLong
From Katherine Kalk
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
John Kuehne
From Joanne Lundgren
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Jay Cannon
From Victor Martinez
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Linda Simatic
Gus Sorenson
From PVA Texas Chapter
Robert Gorzek
From Michael Goedheer
Herndon H. Long
From Virginia Long
Joseph D'Anna
From Joseph Danna
Todd Christensen
From Dan Modl and Becky Christensen
Robert Gorzek
From Gregory & Barbara Kirkish
George Serkedakis
From Anne Shaver
Gus Sorenson
From Greg Grueneberg
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K Pallesen
Gus Sorenson
From James and Phyllis Rutledge
Frank Furcich
From Patricia Heneghan
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From J David Kuiper
Ronald Chimenti
From Carol and Tom Shepard
Ronald Chimenti
From Dan and Patricia Buttery
Mark Jackson
From Joseph Danna
Ronald Chimenti
From Carole and Phil Walthers
Eugene Mathes
From Elizabeth Mathes
Gus Sorenson
From Racine Amvets Post 120
David W. McAllister
From Nancy A. Hammen
Ruth Bivins
From Diana Farran
Robert Gorzek
From John & Geralyn Kersten
Ronald Chimenti
From Lisa Meyer
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K. Pallesen
Karen S. Allen
From Madelyn Colavolpe
William Growney
From Mr. William T. Carroll
Ronald Chimenti
From Judy Roth
William Growney
From Jane Ryba and Patrice Lanni
Robert Gorzek
From Thomas & Annette Baker
William Growney
From Dianne and Dennis Naccarato
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Greg Gneiser
From Gayle Wilfong
Ronald Chimenti
From Sarah McEneany
Ronald Chimenti
From Betsy and Bill Reilly
Robert F. Meingast
From Cheryl Meingast
Robert Gorzek
From Jeana & Michael Pennings
Chuck Horn
From Gregory Joski
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Larson Will
Ken Chase
From Anthony & Kathleen Ratajczak
Al Clasen
From James and Mrs. Linda Barber
John Martinson
From Sara Rice
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Kimberly Behring
Greg Gneiser
From Susan Gneiser
Terry Walker
From Patricia Salentine
Ronald Chimenti
From Jeannie Niebuhr
Ken Chase
From Nona Chase
David W. McAllister
From Kimberly Doemel
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Thomas Grisa
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Donna and Jeffrey Bybee
Gus Sorenson
From Thomas Pallesen
Gus Sorenson
From Michael Tussler
Al Clasen
From William W. and Mrs. Laurel Wilson
Ronald Chimenti
From Michael and Betsy Green
Robert Gorzek
From Jessica Berta
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Wayne and Christine Sage
Ronald Chimenti
From John Peterson
Ronald Chimenti
From Robin Chavis
Shirley Remple
From Alana Riemer
Bernice Scholz
From Kay Nothon
Joe Kraus
From Mr. Harry and Mrs. Marilyn Kitzmann
Harry Ibis
From Jeanne Stott Living Trust
Robert Gorzek
From David & Kay Hoerig
Lillian Edelman
From Pat & Joe Keller
Arthur Mark Grisa
From William Stanford
Gus Sorenson
From Susan Malak
Steven Mueller
From Irene Mueller
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Marguerite Blecha
William Growney
From Gregory and Rebecca Schweitzer
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Timothy and Bonnie Tesch
Eugene Mathes
From Teri Madusha
Donald Haase
From Michael and Helga Allen
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Linda Smilko
Harry Ibis
From Diane and Thomas Dondlinger
Phillip Lindsay
From Rosella Dvorak
Robert Gorzek
From Elaine Lindstrom
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From David & Ingrid Lemanczyk
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Gus Sorenson
From Mary Pallesen
Gary Paulsen
From Diana Paulsen
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Christine and Darryl Stich
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Melanie Skorzewski
Dave Wardell
From Wayne Wolff
Edgard Delgado
From Linda Faria
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Noreen Pluckebaum
Ronald Chimenti
From Stan Eames
Kenneth T Vitense
From Christopher Vitense
Cory Kwarta
From John McCollins
Phillip Lindsay
From Mary Schlegel
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Dale Smith
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
David Strasser
From Maria Farnos
Lillian Edelman
From Jackie & John
Terry Walker
From Charles Steinkraus
Robert Gorzek
From Mary Ann Dodulik
Ronald Chimenti
From Amy Lacinak
Sylvia Delgado
From Linda Faria
William Growney
From Leo Smith
David W. McAllister
From Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur Fieck
Gordon Prestby
From Barbara Angstadt
David W. McAllister
From Tye & Rebecca Schoenebeck
Robert Gorzek
From Jonathan Denk
Harold and Marcella Eichstadt
From Eichstadt Family Fund
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Tami Sevald
Ronald Chimenti
From Victoria Field
Laverne Kamnick
From Jeffrey & Sara Lee Bullmann
Ruth Bivins
From Denise & Jason Bradley
William Growney
From Shirley Snell
Michael James Wojszko
From Barbara Bopp
Ronald Chimenti
From Dennis Matuszak
Gus Sorenson
From Bill Skaggs
Donnie J. Mulvey
From Anna Mulvey
Robert Meingast
From William & Jane Jarman
William Growney
From Michele and Bruce Stroud
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Donald and Jane Drees
Al Clasen
From Rose Bratton
Gus Sorenson
From William Wenninger
Ronald Chimenti
From Gwen and Leigh Gove
Ronald Chimenti
From Glen Kofler and Barbara Elkon
Gus Sorenson
From Clare Scheuerell
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Barczak
Phillip Lindsay
From Vernon Roske
William Growney
From Madeline Cote
William Growney
From Eileen and Patrick Chatfield
Roger L. Comeau
From Neal and Kathe Oliver
Robert Gorzek
From Jay & Ginger Wistenberg
William Growney
From Rosina Mac Study
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Michael & Vicki Krajna
Eugene Mathes
From Thomas Bina Jr.
Robert Gorzek
From Keith & Christine Garnett
Gus Sorenson
From Linda Daufenbach
Eugene Mathes
From Mary Beth Mathes
Robert Gorzek
From Jeanne Riojas
Robert Gorzek
From Jean Delisle
Terry Walker
From Nora Ladewig
Jack Luderus
From Wendy Edwards
Shirley Lichten
From Fern Tannenbaum
Al Clasen
From Scott Clasen
Gus Sorenson
From Ana Fierro
Bruce Knaack
From Susan Knaack
William F. Schend
From Ms. Hazel Schend
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Terry Walker
From Barbara Laur
Carol Nauta
From Joan Arbuckle and Jack Huber
Ronald Chimenti
From Susan Hamer
Ronald Chimenti
From Richard Abdoo
Roger "Bud" Light
From Bill & Donna Zelazoski
Phillip Lindsay
From J.W. Zahringer
Ronald Chimenti
From Julia Gore
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Leonard and Elizabeth Brugger
Audrey J. Kunda
From Dan Kunda & Family
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
William Growney
From Anita and Edward Holmes
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