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