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