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