OUR MISSION

Improving
Quality of Life

The Paralyzed Veterans of America - Wisconsin
Chapter (PVA-WI) aims to improve the quality of
life for our American veterans and others with
spinal cord injury, dysfunction, or disease.

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PVA-WI’s IMPACT

Secured $4.7 Millionin Earned Benefits

Secured over $4.5 Million
in Earned Benefits

Provided Over 4,000 Hoursin Sports & RecreationalTherapy Opportunities

Provided 4,000 Hours
in Sports & Recreational
Therapy Opportunities

Supplied Over 250 WellnessLunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits

Supplied Over 350 Wellness Lunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits

Performed Over 500Hours of Advocacy andLegislation Work

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.

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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!

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CALL TO ACTION - WICALL TO ACTION - NATIONAL

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.

Benefits for Veterans

Calendar of Events

Programs for Veterans

PVA of Wisconsin Tributes

In Honor Of:

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