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