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