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