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