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