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