PVA-WI’s IMPACT
Secured over $4.5 Million
in Earned Benefits
Provided 4,000 Hours
in Sports & Recreational
Therapy Opportunities
Supplied Over 350 Wellness Lunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits
Performed Over 550
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 health care, 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 health care, 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:
Gus Sorenson
From Mark Frankowski
Robert Gorzek
From John Hoenick
Vincent W. Dinan Jr.
From Stephen A. Dinan
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Cathy Bartkowski
Albert H. Clasen
From Robert Earl Clasen and Donna Rae Clasen
Clair A. Dren
From Christopher Kehl
Kathy Welter Memorial Fund
From Gary Welter
Robert Gorzek
From Jay & Ginger Wistenberg
Robert Gorzek
From Marilyn Johnson
Frank Furcich
From Patricia Heneghan
David W. McAllister
From Nancy A. Hammen
Ronald Chimenti
From Dean and Mary Orley
Danny O'Toole
From Linda Faria
Robert Gorzek
From Gregory & Barbara Kirkish
Gus Sorenson
From D. McMillen
Harry Ibis
From Gregory Kraker
Susan M. DeLong
From Katherine Kalk
Harry Ibis
From Thomas Gustafson
Kenneth T Vitense
From Christopher Vitense
Ronald Chimenti
From Gwen and Leigh Gove
Karen S. Allen
From Madelyn Colavolpe
Phillip Lindsay
From Mary Schlegel
Robert Gorzek
From Thomas & Annette Baker
Ronald Chimenti
From John Peterson
Harry Ibis
From Jeanne Stott Living Trust
Bernice Scholz
From Jan and Michael Zehren
Gary Paulsen
From Diana Paulsen
Ruth Bivins
From The Wilhelm Family
Michael J. Wojszko
From Barbara A. Bopp
Bernice Scholz
From Kay Nothon
Gus Sorenson
From James and Phyllis Rutledge
Ruth Bivins
From Denise & Jason Bradley
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Donna and Jeffrey Bybee
Ronald Chimenti
From Judy Roth
Ronald Chimenti
From Susan Hamer
Harry Ibis
From Diane and Thomas Dondlinger
Roman Svoboda
From Scott Florance
Dhruva Tara
From Helen Heitkamp
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From J David Kuiper
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Ronald Chimenti
From Jeannie Niebuhr
Ruth Bivins
From Diana Farran
Robert Gorzek
From David & Kay Hoerig
William Growney
From Dianne and Dennis Naccarato
Carol Nauta
From Joan Arbuckle and Jack Huber
Gus Sorenson
From Mary Pallesen
Harry Ibis
From Lorraine Dulcon
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From David & Ingrid Lemanczyk
Gus Sorenson
From William Wenninger
Eugene Mathes
From Teri Madusha
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Thomas Grisa
William Growney
From Madeline Cote
Gus Sorenson
From Kathryn Winnen
Eugene Mathes
From Elizabeth Mathes
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Al Clasen
From Rose Bratton
Ronald Chimenti
From Carol and Tom Shepard
Robert Gorzek
From Jessica Berta
Ronald Chimenti
From Dan and Patricia Buttery
Al Clasen
From Theresa Aghbashian
William Growney
From Joseph and Margaret Swindell
Ronald Chimenti
From Jim Elliot
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Erica Ward
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Schmidt
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Denise Kohlhepp
Robert Gorzek
From Wayne Zingsheim
Gus Sorenson
From Frank Singer
Ronald Chimenti
From James Veshecco
Phillip Lindsay
From Vernon Roske
Allan Wargin
From Jeff and Alisha Sievert
Eugene Mathes
From Mary Beth Mathes
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Marguerite Blecha
Gerald Zurowski
From Patricia Zurowski
Gus Sorenson
From Ana Fierro
Edgard Delgado
From Linda Faria
Ronald Chimenti
From Sarah McEneany
Ronald Chimenti
From Carole and Phil Walthers
Ronald Chimenti
From Glen Kofler and Barbara Elkon
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Noreen Pluckebaum
William Growney
From Ms. Cleone Byrne
Gus Sorenson
From Susan Malak
Robert Gorzek
From Beth Gorzek
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K. Pallesen
Ronald Chimenti
From Michael and Betsy Green
Shirley Remple
From Glenn Danz
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Kimberly Behring
Ronald Chimenti
From Jennie Frederick
Anthony C. Marinelli
From Judith Bonner
Robert Gorzek
From Michael Goedheer
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
William Growney
From Anita and Edward Holmes
Henry Sinkus
From Joseph Danns
William Growney
From Kathleen Bernardi
Robert Gorzek
From Jonathan Denk
Ronald Chimenti
From Steven Crawford
Frank Kloss Jr.
From John Rabe
Terry Walker
From Nora Ladewig
Al Clasen
From Scott Clasen
Eugene Mathes
From Thomas Bina Jr.
Al Clasen
From James and Mrs. Linda Barber
Phil Rosenberg
From Daniel & Julia Rosenberg
Gus Sorenson
From Thomas Pallesen
Jim Woods
From McBob's Pub & Grill
Ruth A. Kos
From Judith Kos
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Kristy and Mike Siewert
John Kuehne
From Joanne Lundgren
Terry Walker
From Barbara Laur
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Alida Smith
Robert Gorzek
From Jeana & Michael Pennings
Robert Gorzek
From Jean Delisle
Terry Walker
From Charles Steinkraus
Gus Sorenson
From PVA Texas Chapter
Alfred Sawatske
From Kent Aschenbrenner
William Growney
From Gregory and Rebecca Schweitzer
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Lisa and Michael Tomczak
Gus Sorenson
From Marcia Matelski
Dan Shillinglaw Sr.
From Katherine Shillinglaw
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Mary-Jo Riordan
William Growney
From Mr. William T. Carroll
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
William Growney
From Jane Ryba and Patrice Lanni
Shirley Remple
From Thomas Herlugson
Jay Cannon
From Victor Martinez
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Gus Sorenson
From Clare Scheuerell
Ronald Chimenti
From Dennis Matuszak
Greg Gneiser
From Gayle Wilfong
Chuck Horn
From Gregory Joski
Robert Meingast
From William & Jane Jarman
Roger L. Comeau
From Neal and Kathe Oliver
Ronald Chimenti
From Julie Edell Berlin
Ashli Babbit
From Sanaz Khorrami
Robert Gorzek
From Mary Ann Dodulik
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Wayne and Christine Sage
Greg Gneiser
From Susan Gneiser
Roger "Bud" Light
From Kristin Light
David W. McAllister
From Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur Fieck
Robert Gorzek
From John Schumacher Jr.
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Michael and Jean Goodstein
Phillip Lindsay
From J.W. Zahringer
Mark Jackson
From Joseph Danna
Barbara Collings
From Leslie Collings
Terry Walker
From Patricia Salentine
David Strasser
From Maria Farnos
Robert Gorzek
From Rita, David, & Karen Van Gemert
Cory Kwarta
From John McCollins
Ronald Chimenti
From Amy Lacinak
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Leonard and Elizabeth Brugger
Gary David Graber
From Norma Valeri
Joseph D'Anna
From Joseph Danna
Arthur Mark Grisa
From William Stanford
William F. Schend
From Ms. Hazel Schend
William Growney
From Rosina Mac Study
Harold and Marcella Eichstadt
From Eichstadt Family Fund
David W. McAllister
From Kimberly Doemel
Shirley Remple
From Alana Riemer
Ronald Chimenti
From Victoria Field
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Christine and Darryl Stich
Ronald Chimenti
From C. Fingard
Phillip Lindsay
From Rosella Dvorak
David W. McAllister
From Mary K. Haevers
Sylvia Delgado
From Linda Faria
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Tami Sevald
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Linda Smilko
George Serkedakis
From Anne Shaver
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Bruce and Elizabeth Richter Family Fund
Robert Gorzek
From Keith & Christine Garnett
Ronald Chimenti
From Frances Wagner
Jacub Egle
From Tricia Salentine
Herndon H. Long
From Virginia Long
Terry Walker
From A.R. Klewin
Gus Sorenson
From Joy Webb
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lauren Ignaut
Phillip Lindsay
From Evelyn Bushor
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Shawn
Robert Gorzek
From Elaine Lindstrom
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Timothy and Bonnie Tesch
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Barczak
Laverne Kamnick
From Jeffrey & Sara Lee Bullmann
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Jeffrey Martinka
Jack Luderus
From Wendy Edwards
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Linda Simatic
Robert Gorzek
From Joshua Polasky
Gus Sorenson
From Racine Amvets Post 120
Robert Gorzek
From Stephen & Elizabeth Noack
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Delisle & Shawn Pompe
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Larson Will
Robert Gorzek
From Robert & Jo Ann Swanson
Bruce Knaack
From Susan Knaack
Steven Mueller
From Irene Mueller
Ronald Chimenti
From Mary Jo Dempsey
Gus Sorenson
From Greg Grueneberg
William Growney
From Eileen and Patrick Chatfield
Ronald Chimenti
From Richard Abdoo
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Dave Wardell
From Wayne Wolff
John Martinson
From Sara Rice
Herman Green
From Claudia A. Standorf Revocable Trust
Robert Gorzek
From John & Geralyn Kersten
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Michael & Vicki Krajna
Gordon Prestby
From Barbara Angstadt
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lynne Quilling
William Growney
From Michele and Bruce Stroud
Donnie J. Mulvey
From Anna Mulvey
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Al Clasen
From William W. and Mrs. Laurel Wilson
Sheila and Albert Jardine
From Marcine Kasner
Ronald Chimenti
From Julia Gore
Robert Gorzek
From Jeanne Riojas
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Donald and Jane Drees
Ruth Bivins
From Beryl & Delores Bradley
Gus Sorenson
From Linda Daufenbach
Donald Haase
From Michael and Helga Allen
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Bruce Jensen
Ronald Chimenti
From Lisa Meyer
Ruth Bivins
From Sheryl & Nick Apostle
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Melanie Skorzewski
Ronald Chimenti
From Armand and Kathy Chimenti
Ronald Chimenti
From Robin Chavis
Ronald Chimenti
From Barbara Pelton
Chuck Horn
From Lynda Horn
Gus Sorenson
From Bill Skaggs
David W. McAllister
From Tye & Rebecca Schoenebeck
Ronald Chimenti
From Stan Eames
William Growney
From Leo Smith
Ronald Chimenti
From Betsy and Bill Reilly
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
William Growney
From Shirley Snell
Edward Jarocyznski
From Janet Romans
Roger "Bud" Light
From Bill & Donna Zelazoski
Shirley Lichten
From Fern Tannenbaum
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Dale Smith
William Growney
From Stanley and Mrs. Grace Pakkianathan
Todd Christensen
From Dan Modl and Becky Christensen
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