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