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