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