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