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