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