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