OUR MISSION

Improving
Quality of Life

The Paralyzed Veterans of America - Wisconsin
Chapter (PVA-WI) aims to improve the quality of
life for our American veterans and others with
spinal cord injury, dysfunction, or disease.

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PVA-WI’s IMPACT

Secured $4.7 Millionin Earned Benefits

Secured over $6.7 Million
in Earned Benefits

Provided Over 4,000 Hoursin Sports & RecreationalTherapy Opportunities

Provided over 4,000 Hours
in Sports & Recreational
Therapy Opportunities

Supplied Over 250 WellnessLunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits

Supplied Over 400 Wellness Lunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits

Performed Over 500Hours of Advocacy andLegislation Work

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.

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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!

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CALL TO ACTION - WICALL TO ACTION - NATIONAL

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.

Benefits for Veterans

Calendar of Events

Programs for Veterans

PVA-WI Tributes

In Honor Of:

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

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