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:

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

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