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