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